Shimano Slow Jigging Rod

An elastic rod with a sensitive rod tip.

Shimano slow jigging rod.

Grappler slow j is designed to fish with lighter powerpro and leader to ensure there is a fluid connection between your rod movements and the jig. Shimano s butterfly flat fall and whirligig jigs as well as williamson s crippled herring jig and savage gear s squish jigs are prime examples of slow pitch jigs. Grappler slow j is designed to fish with lighter powerpro and leader to ensure there is a fluid connection between your rod movements and the jig. The grappler type slow j features a moderate action conducive for slinging jigs upwards off of the seafloor and allowing them to flutter downwards on slack line.

To live up to the honour of being our south east asia flagship slow jigging model this rod has gone through a thorough design process to ensure that an angler s senses are heightened when fishing with this rod. These are the qualities anglers look for in a slow jigging rod which is slowly becoming the preferred jigging style of anglers. Slow pitch jigging is not slow reeling. Almost alive lures produces unique slow jigs such as the sammie hadar and jabbah.

It s basically one pitch per second. That tempo is very slow compared to the conventional style of jigging and has three main variations. We ve specially designed the speedmaster slow jig to damper the load effect of the jig s movement on anglers so that they can enjoy the joys of slow jigging for the whole day. Successful slow pitch jigging is a balancing act where the right rod reel jig and line class changes day by day.

It is a continuous sequence of stop and go pitches. This is the state of the art jigging technique that has been spreading in japan and now all around the world elevating the game of jigging to another dimension. Built with shimano s highest performing rod blank technologies the shimano grappler type slow j jigging rods are purpose built for the japanese inspired technique of slow pitch jigging.