About this piece
The Shimano Grappler Type C is an offshore casting rod designed for heavy-duty saltwater game fishing. The 2025 model (25) features Spiral X and Hi-Power X construction for a balanced medium-resilience action, offering excellent casting, lure control, and fighting performance. An optimized guide system reduces line trouble while the lightweight design enhances technical light casting game.
Key features
- Spiral X and Hi-Power X blank construction for enhanced strength and sensitivity
- Medium-resilience action for balanced casting and fighting
- Optimized guide system for reduced line twist and tangles
- Lightweight design for improved handling and all-day comfort
- Suitable for large game fish up to 20kg+ yellowtail and 45kg+ tuna
Best for
- Offshore casting for large pelagic species such as yellowtail, tuna, and GT
- Heavy jigging and popper fishing with lures up to 130g
- Anglers seeking a versatile offshore rod for power and finesse techniques
