Who needs awkward conversions for optimum big pit reel performance? With the Big Baitrunner Long Cast it's all integral, the Baitrunner disengaging automatically once the handle is wound forward. With Aero Wrap line lay, impressive casts are assured. Supplied with deep aluminium spool as standard. Shallower version an optional extra.

Introducing the new Super Baitrunner XTE-A range of reels for anglers who demand only the best when it comes to a Baitrunner. Ranging in size from 5000 to 10000, there's a size to suit all anglers in the XTE-A family. The XTE-A contains considerable improvements around its free spool tension and rear drag systems, for easier control. A look inside the new reel will reveal the latest generation of gearing, oscillation and drag systems

Shimano 10000 XTE

Shimano 10000 XTE Bait Runner. A superb big fish reel, the 1000 XTE has 7 bearings and a line roller bearing, it comes with a spare spool and double handle. With a gear ratio of 5 to 1 and a line capacity of 350 yards of 14lb line, this reel can handle long casting and those monster Carp and Catfish.

With its retro look, old school black graphite cosmetics - the new Aero GTE-C hails a welcome return to the fold of this legendary Baitrunner model. Now upgraded with a lightweight double handle, cold forged anodised spools and a micro click multi disc rear drag for flawless Baitrunner and fish playing capabilities. The gear ratio has been tweaked from 4.5:1 up to a 4.6:1 ratio developing more line retrieval per crank.

The Exage high speed reel is the latest addition to this series of rear drag reels.
Features
- Floating shaft 2
- Varispeed
- Aluminium cold forged gear
- Fighting drag
- XT7 body
- Super stopper 2
- Dyna balance
- Biogrip
- Spare spool
- Power roller
- Machined Aluminium handle
 

Outstanding value these reels have three ball bearings, Shimano Smooth Cast which enables improved line lay for easier casting, Dyna Balance for smooth performance and lightness, tough gearing produced from zinc / aluminium alloy and XT7 body and rotor.

Dyna Balance, Smooth Cast and SBL and even has a Power Line Roller. Sure it only has one ball bearing so it's not quite as smooth as the more expensive Shimano reels but hey check out the PRICE!

One of our best selling rod ranges has just has a total revamp. The familiar helical coil has not left the building, just gone inside the blank to produce an inner core loop construction that reduces, weight and diameter but improves power and playing action. The XT30/40 put over blank has a translucent graphite 'night sky' effect that is perfectly complimented with gun smoke grey whippings harnessing thin ceramic double leg Shimano Hardlite guides. The whole design of the range is minimalist with a carbon weave line clip as standard on all models, plus ergonomic Shimano DPS pipe reel seat and soft touch rear butt grip. With ten models to choose from, the Hyperloop BX range represents an affordable yet dependable grass roots level rod range that will get the bankside buzzing.

Upgraded from last years popular AX version, these rods look "evil" in smouldering black giving it the ultimate in custom carp rod stealth appearance - without a heavyweight price tag. Built on XT30 + Biofibre the retro cult look also packs a punch with an armoury of top fittings and fixtures, including graphite reel seat, Shimano "N" type guides and Hard Lite ceramic liners. The range now features spod and marker rods in 5.5lb and 3lb test curves to complete your carp-fighting arsenal.

These rods are made from XT30 carbon with lined rings throughout. Suitable for mono or braid they each come with a spare interchangeable quiver tip suited to the action. Choose between Medium,Heavy and Extra Heavy feeders.

The entry level Alivio is a great combination of Shimano quality and cost effective price. Built using XT30 carbon the blank is slim and fitted with a high quality handle, reel seat and guides. The three models all come with interchangeable quivertips.

Combining quality with a very cost effective price the Hyperloop AX Match has a fast action XT30 blank that provides a great fish-playing action and casting performance. This makes the Hyperloop perfect for young and inexperienced anglers. The classic Hyperloop look of the blank inspires confidence and is fitted with single leg lined guides and an ergonomic Shimano reel seat.

Shimano's entry level match rod, the Alivio BX, is available in 3 lengths that cover most general float fishing situations. Competitively priced the Alivio is strong and is designed for inexperienced and young anglers who want to use a Shimano quality product. The 3.60m version makes at perfect starter rod.

The secret of how such an affordable series as the Alivio AX remains an effective fish-catcher lies in good design and the use of a high quality raw material. The Alivio AX range is a dramatic improvement on the previous series, with upgraded cosmetics and Shimano's usual high level of finish.