The Shimano 25 Lesath 2683R-2 is a versatile 2-piece spinning rod designed for freestyle lure fishing. Its lightweight mid-response blank combines instant suppleness with rapid recovery for effortless casting and precise manipulation. The included extension grip allows anglers to switch between casting and jigging styles by adding 150mm of handle length without changing reels.
Key features
- Lightweight mid-response carbon blank (97.5% carbon) for easy swing-through and quick tip recovery
- Included extension grip extends handle by 150mm, transforming the rod from casting to jigging
- 2-piece design for convenient transport (closed length 130cm)
- Rated for lines up to 20 lb mono or PE 2.5 and lures 7-35g (jig max 160g)
- Regular Fast taper delivers a balance of power and finesse for fighting aggressive fish
Best for
- South Pacific reef species and aggressive predators
- Spanish mackerel and autumn game fish
- Anglers seeking a single rod for both casting and vertical jigging applications
- Saltwater shore and boat fishing where extension grip adaptability shines
