{"product_id":"shirasu-im-12-seatrout-light-rod-7-19g","title":"Balzer Shirasu IM-12 Seatrout Light Rod 2.85m 7-19g","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBalzer Shirasu IM-12 Seatrout Light Rod\u003c\/strong\u003e is an exceptionally lightweight long-range spinning rod designed for anglers targeting \u003cstrong\u003esea-run trout and salmon with small spoons and hard lures\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt \u003cstrong\u003e2.85m (9.35ft)\u003c\/strong\u003e and weighing just \u003cstrong\u003e145g\u003c\/strong\u003e, it combines useful casting length with an ultra-light feel. The \u003cstrong\u003e7–19g casting range\u003c\/strong\u003e is particularly well suited to smaller spoons, hardbaits and other light lure presentations where casting distance, sensitivity and precise lure control are important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt around a premium \u003cstrong\u003eJapanese 40Ton IM-12 carbon fibre blank\u003c\/strong\u003e, the rod is finished with a FUJI screw reel seat, braid-ready Titanium SIC guides and Balzer's Vector Angle Guide system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight \u003cstrong\u003esea trout and salmon spinning rod\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2.85m (9.35ft)\u003c\/strong\u003e length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e7–19g casting weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExceptionally lightweight at just \u003cstrong\u003e145g\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJapanese 40Ton IM-12 carbon fibre blank\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for small spoons and hard lures up to 19g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitanium SIC guides\u003c\/strong\u003e, suitable for braided line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVector Angle Guides\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRO GUIDE CONCEPT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFUJI screw reel seat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eErgonomic premium Duplon handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision-ground tongue-and-groove joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated hook holder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2-piece construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for spinning reels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLight Lure Fishing at Distance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Shirasu IM-12 Seatrout Light combines a relatively long \u003cstrong\u003e2.85m blank\u003c\/strong\u003e with a light 7–19g casting range. This provides the leverage needed to cast small lures effectively while maintaining the sensitivity and lure control associated with a much lighter spinning outfit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's designed around the European style of sea trout and salmon fishing, where \u003cstrong\u003esmall spoons and hard lures\u003c\/strong\u003e are cast repeatedly while covering large areas of water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eJapanese 40Ton IM-12 Carbon Blank\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the heart of the rod is a \u003cstrong\u003eJapanese 40Ton IM-12 carbon fibre blank\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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