Shimano Borderless BB 480ML-T

The Shimano Borderless BB 480ML-T is the most delicate model in the series, built for finesse shore game. Its overall supple blank and sensitive tip provide excellent bite detection and smooth casting of light float rigs. The telescopic 4-piece design packs down to just 129.1 cm, making it a versatile travel companion.

Key features

• Most delicate action in the 480ML-T series with exceptional flexibility
• Telescopic 4-piece construction folds to 129.1 cm for easy transport
• Efficiently casts light fukase floats for gre and chin fishing
• Sensitive tip excels with bottom rigs (kawahagi) and sabiki (aji)
• Wide lure range of 2-26 g matched to 4-12 lb line

Best for

• Shore anglers targeting gre, black sea bream, aji, and filefish
• Float fishing (fukase) from piers and rocky shorelines
• Light bottom rigging for species like kawahagi
• Compact travel use without sacrificing sensitivity