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Tag: Shimano Carp Reels
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23 rd March 2022
Top 5 Shimano Fishing Reels
Established in 1921, Shimano, is a Japanese based company with strong environmental ethics whilst producing some of the finest fishing reels with the latest technological advancements. All of Shimano’s products are geared towards creating a more
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18 th November 2015
Wednesday Review... Shimano Speedcast XT-B
Reviewed by Advanced Carp Fishing Magazine… A Reel Winner - The brand new Shimano Speedcast XT-B looks sure to be a bestseller - here’s what the ACF team has to say.Shimano needs no introduction when talking about the reel market for all
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30 th July 2014
Wednesday Review... Shimano Ci4 XTR-A Baitrunner LC
Shimano Ci4 XTR-A Baitrunner LC ReviewI, like so many people, used to own a set of the original Shimano Big Pits and benefited from years of their indestructible nature, huge cranking power and, of course, the Baitrunner system.More recent models
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01 st April 2014
Tackle Tuesday… Shimano XT-A Longcast Medium Baitrunner
Shimano XT-A Longcast Medium BaitrunnerDoes size matter? The simple answer is yes.The modern trend is for Carp anglers to use a rod of 3.25lb-plus test curve and fit them with a large big pit reel. This is fine if you fish waters where distance
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22 nd January 2014
Wednesday Review... Shimano Aero Technium MGS XTB
Shimano Aero Technium MGS XTB ReviewFishing at long distances has moved on in leaps and bounds and one of the main reasons is the advancement in reel technology.Long range casting is about generating the maximum speed possible to the lead.The
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10 th September 2013
Tackle Tuesday... Shimano Big Baitrunner XT-A LC
Shimano Big Baitrunner XT-A LC I remember when I was a young lad, I had some Birthday money to spend and was desperate to purchase a Shimano Baitrunner, I remember Dad taking me to the local tackle shop and I stood there for ages peering through the
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