About this piece
The Shimano 25 Arciera Oyogase MH170 is a specialized boat rod designed for drifting live bait targeting large game fish. Its blank combines lightweight high-strength carbon with flexible, resilient UD glass, reinforced with Spiral X Core and High Power X construction for exceptional strength. The rod features a sensitive tip to detect live bait movements and a powerful butt section for handling monster fish.
Key features
- Hybrid carbon/UD glass blank for strength and flexibility
- Spiral X Core and High Power X reinforcement
- Flexible tip section for live bait sensitivity
- Two-piece design with a 137.4cm folded length for transport
- Downlock reel seat for secure reel attachment
- Recommended sinker weight 60-250 go (approx. 225-938 g)
Best for
- Boat fishing with live bait for large species like tuna, amberjack, and sea bass
- Drifting (oyogase) techniques in saltwater environments
- Anglers targeting trophy fish requiring heavy tackle