The Shimano Taipan 6'6" Spin Rod paired with the Sedona 4000 FJ Reel is a versatile and reliable combo for light tackle fishing. With a responsive 2–4kg rod and smooth, durable reel, it’s ideal for targeting a range of freshwater and inshore species.
The Reel: SEDONA FJ SPIN REEL
Entry-level model with refined "winding" performance.
SEDONA, which has been supported by many anglers for its reliable fishing performance at a reasonable price, has been renewed. At the core of the new evolution is the SILENTDRIVE, which is also featured in the flagship model. The SILENTDRIVE greatly reduces rattles, gaps, and shaking between the internal parts of the reel, resulting in a reel with smooth spinning performance and a quiet reeling feel.
The new reel is easy to use for lure fishing, for which a delicate reeling feel is important. From the 500 size for light game fishing to the C5000 size for big game fishing, we offer an abundant lineup of reels with performance that will satisfy both beginners and experienced anglers.
Features:
HAGANE Gear:
Precision cold-forged gearing delivers exceptional strength, durability and smooth, consistent winding.
SilentDrive:
Reduces internal rattles, gaps and vibration for quieter, smoother reel operation.
G FREE BODY:
Moves the reel’s centre of gravity closer to the rod, improving balance, casting comfort and reducing fatigue.
AR-C Spool:
Specially shaped spool lip helps reduce line trouble while promoting smoother, longer casting.
HAGANE:
Shimano’s core design philosophy focused on durability, strength and reliable performance.
Front Drag System:
Provides smooth and consistent drag pressure when fighting fish.
3+1 Bearings:
Helps provide smooth and reliable reel operation.
Specifications:
- Gear Ratio: 4.7:1
- Max Drag: 11kg
- Weight: 290g
- Retrieve Per Crank: 75cm
- Handle Length: 55mm
- Bearings: 3+1
- Mono Capacity: 0.30mm/180m, 0.35mm/130m
- Fluorocarbon Capacity: 3/190m, 4/145m, 5/115m
- PE Capacity: PE1/490m, PE1.5/320m, PE2/240m
- Retrieve: Right hand
The Rod: Shimano Taipan 6'6" Spin
The Shimano Taipan has become a renowned, hard-wearing, and dependable range of fibreglass rods. The latest Taipan series features upgraded Fuji O guides, Fuji reel seats and Graphite Integrated Fibreglass Tip (G.I.F.T) blank construction to increase performance and keep the weight down.
The Taipan range offers great versatility and affordability with rods available across several lengths and line weights to match your fishing style. The new Taipan line-up features fresh cosmetics and specialised lure and bait fishing models to cover a wide range of fish and techniques.
Features:
- Graphite Integrated Fibreglass Tip construction helps increase performance while keeping the rod weight down.
- Fuji O Guides – Durable guides designed for dependable performance.
- Fuji Reel Seat – Provides a secure connection between the reel and rod.
- Fuji / EVA Butt Assembly – Comfortable and practical grip construction.
- Hard-wearing fibreglass construction – Designed for dependable everyday fishing.
- 2-piece design – Makes the rod easier to transport and store.
Specifications:
- Rod Type: Spin
- Length: 6'6" / 1.98m
- Pieces: 2
- Line Weight: 2–4kg
- Guides: Fuji O Guide
- Butt Assembly: Fuji / EVA
- Blank: G.I.F.T. (Graphite Integrated Fibreglass Tip)
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