Shimano 22 Bantam 264L/M

A power finesse and small swim baiting rod that merges a soft L-power tip with a powerful M-power butt in a compact package. Ideal for natural presentation of small swimbaits under 10 g while maintaining the backbone to handle trophy bass. Its short length excels in tight quarters like rental boats and bank fishing, with the Excite Top enabling precise shaking techniques.

Key features

• L-power soft tip for sensitive bite detection and a robust M-power butt section
• Excite Top for shaking techniques such as mid-strolling and neko rigs
• Short length for easy handling in small fields, rental boats, and bank scenarios
• Optimized for swimbaits under 10 g, delivering a natural swimming action
• Ample butt power to confidently fight big bass

Best for

• Targeting trophy bass with finesse and small swimbaits
• Bank fishing and rental boat angling where a compact rod shines
• Techniques like mid-strolling, neko rig, and light swimbaits