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Overview
The Shimano Lipstix Rod 6'6" 8-15kg and Shimano Tekota 500 A-HG Overhead Reel combo is engineered for serious anglers tackling demanding boat fishing conditions. This high-performance setup excels when targeting powerful species like Snapper and Kingfish, proving highly effective for deep-water drops, working around reef structures, and straylining. Combining the reliable strength and sensitivity of the Lipstix rod with the high-speed efficiency and robust power of the Tekota 500 A-HG overhead reel, this combo ensures you are well-equipped for success on the water.
- Lipstix Rod - Robust Fibreglass Blank: Delivers exceptional durability, heightened sensitivity, and a crisp, responsive action, allowing precise detection of subtle bites and superior control.
- Lipstix Rod - Comfortable EVA Grips: Engineered for excellent ergonomics and comfort, reducing fatigue during extended fishing sessions.
- Lipstix Rod - Precision-Engineered Guides: Guarantee smooth line flow and outstanding casting performance, designed to handle both monofilament and braided lines.
- Tekota 500 A-HG Reel - HAGANE Body: A cold-forged metal body that provides exceptional rigidity and impact resistance, virtually eliminating body flex for efficient cranking power and long-lasting durability.
- Tekota 500 A-HG Reel - CoreProtect: Offers advanced water resistance without creating a heavy rotation feeling, protecting internal mechanisms from corrosion in harsh saltwater environments.
- Tekota 500 A-HG Reel - Cross Carbon Drag: Delivers 11kg of smooth, consistent, and powerful stopping power, ideal for managing strong-running fish with confidence.
- Tekota 500 A-HG Reel - S-ARB Bearings: Shielded Anti-Rust Bearings provide improved corrosion resistance and smooth operation, ensuring reliable performance over time.
- Tekota 500 A-HG Reel - Ergonomic S-Compact Body Design: Ensures comfortable handling during long fishing sessions, reducing fatigue.
- Tekota 500 A-HG Reel - High Gear Ratio (6.3:1): Recovers 97cm of line per crank, enabling significantly faster retrieval for deep-water drops and efficient angling.
- Tekota 500 A-HG Reel - Loud Clicker: Provides clear audible indication of line movement, helping anglers stay alert to bites.
| Brand | Shimano |
| Combo Type | Overhead / Boat Bait Fishing |
| Rod Length | 6'6" (1.98 m) - 1 Piece |
| Rod Line Weight Rating | 8 - 15 kg |
| Reel Model | Tekota 500 A-HG (Overhead) |
| Reel Weight | 434 gm |
| Gear Ratio | 6.3:1 |
| Retrieve Per Crank | 97 cm |
| Maximum Drag | 11 kg |
| Reel Bearings | 4 S A-RB + 1 Roller Bearing |
| Braid Line Capacity | 40lb/390yd, 50lb/330yd, 65lb/240yd (PowerPro) |
| Mono Line Capacity | 12lb/440yd, 14lb/340yd, 16lb/285yd |
- 1x Shimano Lipstix Rod 6'6" 8-15kg
- 1x Shimano Tekota 500 A-HG Overhead Reel
The Shimano Lipstix Rod and Tekota 500 A-HG Reel combo offers a dependable and high-performing setup for anglers serious about their boat fishing. With its blend of durability, sensitivity, and efficient retrieval, this combo provides the power and control needed to confidently tackle challenging conditions and land a wide range of saltwater species, ensuring a rewarding experience on every outdoor fishing adventure.