About this piece
The Shimano 25 Mid Game XR 82MH180 is a versatile boat rod designed for high-load game fishing. It features a lightweight yet sturdy Spiral X Core construction and a high-sensitivity Carbon Solid Tough Tech ∞ solid tip reinforced with Hi-Power X Solid. The new carbon monocoque grip transmits bottom conditions clearly to the angler's hand, while the X Seat Technical Gun Grip front trigger enhances palming comfort and fight stability.
Key features
- Spiral X Core construction for light weight and high strength
- Carbon Solid Tough Tech ∞ solid tip for excellent sensitivity
- Hi-Power X Solid reinforcement for added durability
- Carbon monocoque grip for clear feel of underwater conditions
- X Seat Technical Gun Grip with front trigger for stable palming
- 2-piece parallel joint design with 109.4 cm closed length
Best for
- Boat fishing with electric reels or conventional reels (right-hand wind)
- Target species: sea bream, flounder, rockfish, and other mid-game offshore species
- High-load vertical jigging or bottom fishing with sinker loads of 40–150 (Japanese scale)
- Anglers seeking a sensitive yet powerful rod for precise lure control and fighting larger fish
