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FLY
from Shimano 2023 EN
by GOLDFISHING
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FLY RODS
The Biocraft series offers unique/fine-tuned technology at a hard to beat price point, with a range that covers techniques used in streams, rivers and lakes to target salmon, trout, grayling and pike, to inshore and offshore fishing for sea trout and tuna.
TROUT
250 BIOCRAFT XR FLY BIOCRAFT XTC FLY BIOCRAFT XR FLY NYMPH BIOCRAFT XTC FLY NYMPH 251 BIOCRAFT XR FLY STILLWATER BIOCRAFT XTC FLY STILLWATER
PREDATOR FRESH/SALTWATER
252 BIOCRAFT XR FLY SALTWATER BIOCRAFT XR FLY BIG BUG 253 BIOCRAFT XTC FLY SALTWATER BIOCRAFT XTC FLY BIG BUG 254 BIOCRAFT XR FLY BOAT BIOCRAFT XR FLY TUNA
TWO HANDED RODS
255 BIOCRAFT XR FLY SWITCH BIOCRAFT XR FLY SALMON
SINGLE HANDED S-GRADE POWERCORK FLY RODS DESIGNED TO FISH TROUT & GRAYLING ON STREAMS & RIVERS
XR FLY
•Lightweight High Modulus Full Carbon blank with
HPC, Biofibre, Nanosheet and Diaflash •Fuji SiC K-type combined with lightweight single leg Seaguide
XSFG-L guides for the best casting performance •Seaguide custom reel seat with traditional cork handle •Velvet bag and hardcase transport tube
SINGLE HANDED POWERCORK FLY RODS DESIGNED TO FISH TROUT & GRAYLING ON STREAMS & RIVERS
XTC FLY
•Strong Full Carbon blank with Biofibre and Diaflash •Fuji Alconite K-type combined with lightweight single leg
Seaguide XSFG-L guides for improved casting performance •Seaguide reel seat with traditional cork handle •Velvet bag
8043
8654 Handle 8654 Handle
REEL SEAT
FBXR7633 FBXR8043
2.29m 80cm 3 66g #3 Seaguide UFS 2.44m 85cm 3 64g #4 Seaguide UFS FBXR8644 2.59m 69cm 4 71g #4 Seaguide UFS FBXR8654 2.59m 69cm 4 88g #5 Seaguide RFS FBXR9044 2.74m 74cm 4 73g #4 Seaguide UFS FBXR9054 2.74m 74cm 4 90g #5 Seaguide RFS
8644
9054 Handle
FBXTC7633 FBXTC8644 FBXTC9044 FBXTC9054 REEL SEAT
2.29m 80cm 3 79g #3 Seaguide VFS 2.59m 69cm 4 90g #4 Seaguide VFS 2.74m 74cm 4 87g #4 Seaguide VFS 2.74m 74cm 4 95g #5 Seaguide NFS
XR FLY NYMPH
•Long length sensitive High Modulus Full Carbon blank with HPC, Biofibre, Nanosheet and Diaflash •Fuji SiC K-type combined with lightweight single leg Seaguide
XSFG-L guides for the best casting performance •Lightweight Seaguide RFS reel seat with traditional cork handle •Velvet bag and hardcase transport tube
SINGLE HANDED S-GRADE POWERCORK FLY RODS FOR TROUT & GRAYLING ON STREAMS & RIVERS WITH NYMPHS
1033N
FBXR9823N FBXR1033N FBXR1053N REEL SEAT
2.95m 103cm 3 103g #2 Seaguide RFS 3.05m 106cm 3 109g #3 Seaguide RFS 3.05m 106cm 4 109g #5 Seaguide RFS
XTC FLY NYMPH
•Long length sensitive Full Carbon blank with Biofibre and Diaflash •Fuji Alconite K-type combined with lightweight single leg
Seaguide XSFG-L guides for the best casting performance •Seaguide NFS reel seat for improved balance, with cork handle •Velvet bag
SINGLE HANDED S-GRADE POWERCORK FLY RODS TO FISH TROUT & GRAYLING ON STREAMS & RIVERS WITH NYMPHS
1033N
REEL SEAT
XR FLY STILLWATER
•Designed to fish trout on lakes and reservoirs using dry and wet flies, streamers and buzzers •Lightweight High Modulus Full Carbon blank with
HPC, Biofibre, Nanosheet and Diaflash •Fuji SiC K-type combined with strong single leg frame
Seaguide XSFG guides for the best line guidance •Seaguide RFS reel seat with small screw-in
S grade Powercork handle •Velvet bag and hardcase transport tube
9633ST
9673ST Handle
SINGLE HANDED S-GRADE POWERCORK FLY RODS DESIGNED TO FISH TROUT ON LAKES & RESERVOIRS USING DRY & WET FLIES, STREAMERS & BUZZERS
SINGLE HANDED S-GRADE POWERCORK FLY RODS DESIGNED TO FISH TROUT ON LAKES & RESERVOIRS USING DRY & WET FLIES, STREAMERS & BUZZERS
REEL SEAT
FBXR9663ST 2.90m 101cm 3 120g #6 Seaguide RFS FBXR9673ST 2.90m 101cm 3 121g #7 Seaguide RFS FBXR1063ST 3.05m 106cm 3 124g #6 Seaguide RFS FBXR1073ST 3.05m 106cm 3 122g #7 Seaguide RFS FBXR1083ST 3.05m 106cm 3 127g #8 Seaguide RFS
1073ST
XTC FLY STILLWATER
•Designed to fish trout on lakes and reservoirs using dry and wet flies, streamers and buzzers •Strong Full Carbon blank with Biofibre and Diaflash •Fuji Alconite K-type combined with strong single leg frame Seaguide
XSFG guides for frictionless line guidance during the cast •Seaguide NFS reel seat with small screw-in
S grade Powercork handle •Velvet bag
FBXTC1063ST FBXTC1073ST FBXTC1083ST REEL SEAT
3.05m 106cm 3 127g #6 Seaguide NFS 3.05m 106cm 3 127g #7 Seaguide NFS 3.05m 106cm 3 129g #6 Seaguide NFS
90064SW
XR FLY SALTWATER
•Designed to fish sea trout on rivers and seas using streamers •Lightweight High Modulus Full Carbon blank with
HPC, Biofibre, Nanosheet and Diaflash •Fuji SiC K-type combined with strong double leg Seaguide
SSG guides to cope with tougher conditions •Seaguide APS reel seat with small screw-in
S grade Powercork handle •Velvet bag and hardcase transport tube
SINGLE HANDED S-GRADE POWERCORK FLY RODS DESIGNED FOR SEA TROUT ON RIVERS & SEAS USING STREAMERS
SINGLE HANDED S-GRADE POWERCORK FLY RODS DESIGNED TO FISH SEA TROUT ON RIVERS & SEAS USING STREAMERS
REEL SEAT
FBXR90064SW 2.74m 74cm 4 108g #6 Seaguide APS FBXR90074SW 2.74m 74cm 4 117g #7 Seaguide APS
XTC FLY SALTWATER
•Designed to fish sea trout on rivers and seas using streamers •Strong Full Carbon blank with Biofibre and Diaflash •Fuji Alconite K-type combined with strong double leg
Seaguide SSG guides to cope with tougher conditions •Seaguide PFS reel seat with small screw-in Powercork handle •Velvet bag
90064SW
REEL SEAT
FBXTC90064SW 2.74m 74cm 4 122g #6 Seaguide PFS FBXTC90074SW 2.74m 74cm 4 129g #7 Seaguide PFS
XR FLY BIG BUG SALTWATER
•Designed to fish inshore species, pelagic and tropical fish, but also suitable to target freshwater species like pike •Strong lightweight High Modulus Full Carbon blank with HPC, Biofibre, Nanosheet and Diaflash •Fuji SiC K-type combined with strong double leg Seaguide
SSG guides to cope with tougher conditions •Seaguide AFS reel seat with screw-in Winn or S grade Powercork handle •Velvet bag and hardcase transport tube
XTC FLY BIG BUG SALTWATER
•Designed to fish inshore species, pelagic and tropical fish, but also suitable to target freshwater species like pike •Stong Full Carbon blank with Biofibre and Diaflash •Fuji Alconite K-type combined with strong double leg
Seaguide SSG guides to cope with tougher conditions •Seaguide PFS reel seat with screw in Winn or Powercork handle •Velvet bag
90084BBSW
90104BBSW and 90124BBSW handle
SINGLE HANDED FLY RODS DESIGNED TO FISH INSHORE SPECIES, PELAGIC & TROPICAL FISH. ALSO SUITABLE TO TARGET FRESHWATER SPECIES LIKE PIKE
REEL SEAT
FBXR90084BBSW 2.74m 74cm 4 117g #8 Seaguide APS FBXR90104BBSW 2.74m 74cm 4 129g #10 Seaguide APS FBXR90124BBSW 2.74m 74cm 4 171g #12 Seaguide APS
90084BBSW
90104BBSW and 90124BBSW handle
SINGLE HANDED FLY RODS DESIGNED TO FISH INSHORE SPECIES, PELAGIC & TROPICAL FISH. ALSO SUITABLE TO TARGET FRESHWATER SPECIES LIKE PIKE
REEL SEAT
FBXTC90084BBSW 2.74m 74cm 4 132g #8 Seaguide PFS FBXTC90104BBSW 2.74m 74cm 4 129g #10 Seaguide PFS FBXTC90124BBSW 2.74m 74cm 4 178g #12 Seaguide PFS
8383PB
XR FLY PREDATOR BOAT
•Designed to fish freshwater predators like pike from the boat •Strong, lightweight High Modulus Full Carbon blank with HPC, Biofibre, Nanosheet and Diaflash •Fuji SiC K-type combined with strong double leg Seaguide
SSG guides to cope with tougher conditions •Seaguide AFS reel seat with small screw-in
S grade Powercork handle •Velvet bag and hardcase transport tube
SINGLE HANDED S-GRADE POWERCORK FLY RODS DESIGNED TO FISH FRESHWATER PREDATORS LIKE PIKE FROM A BOAT
SINGLE HANDED WINN-GRIP FLY ROD DESIGNED TO TARGET BIG PELAGIC SPECIES LIKE TUNA FROM THE BOAT WITH STREAMERS
FBXR8373PB FBXR8383PB FBXR8393PB REEL SEAT
2.51m 88cm 3 103g #7 Seaguide AFS 2.51m 88cm 3 104g #8 Seaguide AFS 2.51m 88cm 3 105g #9 Seaguide AFS
83152TU
XR FLY TUNA
•Designed to target big pelagic species like tuna from the boat with streamers •Ultra strong 2 piece Full Carbon blank with
HPC, Biofibre, Nanosheet and Diaflash •Fuji SiC K-type combined with strong double leg Seaguide SSG guides to cope with high friction of the line during high speed fights •Seaguide AFS reel seat with with screw-in Winn handle •Velvet bag and hardcase transport tube
FBXR83152TU REEL SEAT
2.51m 88cm 2 (SH)* 185g #15 Seaguide AFS
XR FLY SWITCH
•Designed to fish on salmon, trout and sea trout on rivers using streamers, wet flies and nymphs •Long length High Modulus Full Carbon blank with
HPC, Biofibre, Nanosheet and Diaflash •Fuji SiC K-type combined with strong double leg Seaguide
SSG guides to cope with tougher conditions •Strong Seaguide AFS reel seat with double handed S-grade powercork handle •Velvet bag and hardcase transport tube
XR FLY SALMON
•Designed to fish on salmon, steelhead and sea trout on rivers using streamers, wet flies and tube flies •Long length High Modulus Full Carbon blank with
HPC, Biofibre, Nanosheet and Diaflash •Fuji SiC K-type combined with strong double leg Seaguide
SSG guides to cope with tougher conditions •Strong Seaguide AFS reel seat with double handed S-grade powercork handle •Velvet bag and hardcase transport tube
DOUBLE HANDED S-GRADE POWERCORK FLY RODS DESIGNED TO FISH SALMON, TROUT & SEA TROUT ON RIVERS USING STREAMERS, WET FLIES & NYMPHS
DOUBLE HANDED S-GRADE POWERCORK FLY RODS DESIGNED TO FISH SALMON, STEELHEAD & SEA TROUT ON RIVERS USING STREAMERS, WET FLIES & TUBE FLIES
11684SH
REEL SEAT
FBXR11664SH 3.51m 93cm 4 153g #6 Seaguide AFS FBXR11684SH 3.51m 93cm 4 161g #8 Seaguide AFS
140094SL
FBXR136084SL 4.11m 108cm 4 203g #8 FBXR140094SL 4.27m 111cm 4 227g #9 FBXR15010114SL 4.57m 119cm 4 259g #10-11
