Shimano 23 Grappler Type Blade S68-1

The Grappler Type Blade S68-1 is a dedicated spinning rod for blade jigging, engineered to perfect the balance of casting, retrieving, and hooking. Its soft tip stabilizes the lure during ultra-fast retrieves while ensuring solid bite detection, and the strong, responsive blank handles powerful counterattacks from offshore predators. Finished with a thicker reel seat for enhanced grip and cranking stability, it excels in vertical and casting scenarios.

Key features

• Soft tip cushions high-speed retrieves and improves bite registration
• Strong, responsive blank for solid hooksets and fight control
• Thicker reel seat for improved grip and cranking stability
• Versatile for vertical jigging and casting
• Vertical jig weight range 30-120g, cast max 90g
• PE line rating max 2

Best for

• Spanish mackerel and amberjack
• Offshore blade jigging in deep water and fast currents
• Casting and vertical fishing from boats