About this piece
The Shimano 25 Engetsu SS N-B68M-S/2 is a 2-piece baitcasting rod designed for tai rubber (sea bream) jigging. Its sensitive solid tip promotes natural bites, while Spiral X blank technology delivers lightweight strength and resilience. The innovative X Seat Technical Gun Grip with front trigger enhances palming stability and control, reducing fatigue during long fights.
Key features
- Spiral X blank construction for exceptional lightness and power
- Carbon solid tip (ToughTech α) ensures responsive bite detection and solid hook sets
- New X Seat Technical Gun Grip with front trigger for secure handling and improved winding stability
- Center-cut 2-piece design offers compact portability (folded length 104.8 cm)
- Optimized for vertical jig weights from 40 to 150 g
- Regular taper action provides a forgiving, fish-attracting presentation
Best for
- Japanese-style tai rubber (sea bream) jigging in saltwater
- Anglers wanting a sensitive yet powerful rod for deepwater vertical applications
- Casting jigs up to 150 g with PE line rated to 1.2
- Those who value a right/left universal grip for all-day comfort
