The Shimano JIGWREX SJ (Slow Jigging) rod is a high-performance saltwater rod designed for light to medium slow-style jigging, featuring advanced Spiral X/Hi-Power X construction for strength & sensitivity, a sensitive Carbon Monocoque (hollow) grip, and Fuji components, built to impart subtle action with wide jigs in deeper water (50-70m) for species like snapper, grouper, and kingfish, providing excellent feedback for exciting, lighter-line fights.
Key Features & Technology:
Spiral X & Hi-Power X: Reduces blank twist and increases power without adding bulk, enhancing sensitivity and casting efficiency.
Carbon Monocoque Handle: A hollow rear grip that transmits even the slightest vibrations directly to your hand.
Fuji Components: Uses quality reel seats (like TDPS) and K-guides with SIC inserts for smooth line flow and durability.
Reduced Taper Action: Engineered specifically for slow-style jigging, creating the ideal movement for wide, fluttering jigs like the Coltsniper Fall.
Models: Available in various overhead (baitcasting) models, such as the B634 and B652, designed for jig weights up to around 300g.
Best For:
Technique: Slow Pitch Jigging, Slow-Style Jigging, Light Jigging.
Target Species: Reef fish, bottom dwellers, and pelagics in deeper saltwater.
Water Depth: Excellent for 50-70 meter depths, ideal for long-draw techniques.
Why Anglers Like It:
Sensitivity: The Carbon Monocoque grip makes subtle bites feel like sharp taps.
Power & Lightness: Combines strength with a slim, lightweight blank.
Jig Control: The action keeps jigs in the strike zone effectively, even in current.
| Attribute name | Attribute value |
|---|---|
| LB RATING | PE 3 |
| LURE WEIGHT | 300g |
| PIECES | 2pc |
| ROD LENGTH | 6'3" |
| USES | JIGGING |
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