Shimano 25 Exsence Genos S88ML/RF Grand Stinger

The Shimano 25 Exsence Genos Grand Stinger S88ML/RF is a highly technical versatile rod designed for finesse seabass fishing in small to mid-sized rivers and high-pressure harbor areas. It features Spiral X Core blank construction, X Guide train, and a Carbon Monocoque grip for enhanced sensitivity and control. This 2025 model improves upon its predecessor with lighter, stronger performance and refined maneuverability.

Key features

• Spiral X Core blank for lightweight strength and responsiveness
• Full Shimano original X Guide system reduces weight and enhances blank performance
• Carbon Monocoque grip offers high sensitivity through hollow, thin-walled design
• Multi-faceted flat side grip improves casting stability and fight control
• Sharp tip for precise lure manipulation and reliable bite detection in rough conditions
• Resilient butt section tracks fish movements to reduce hook-outs and line breaks

Best for

• Seabass shore game in rivers, harbors, and coastal areas
• Finesse techniques with lightweight lures from 6 to 30 g
• Anglers seeking precise control in windy or current-swept environments
• High-pressure scenarios where stealth and sensitivity are critical