Shimano Talica 50 II and Abyss Stand Up 2-Speed Game Combo 5'6'' 50-80lb 2pc

Serious gear for serious fish

Built especially for the serious angler, the Shimano Talica 50 II and Abyss Stand Up 2-Speed Game Combo strikes the perfect balance between top end performance and durability. Renowned for a power and versatility, the Talica 50 II 2-Speed reel is designed to target brutal Kingfish. Designed to go hand-in-hand with this reel is the durable and equally versatile Abyss SW Stand Up Game rod. Get ready to do some serious fishing!

The Reel
Get ready to do some serious fishing! The Shimano Talica 50 II 2-Speed Game Reel is designed using the latest in overhead reel technology. So whether it's soaking baits over deep reefs, deploying live baits or trolling lures in the deep blue waters around the coast the Shimano Talica 50 II Game Reel is ready to take on any challenge.

The Shimano Talica 50 II 2-Speed Game Reel has a one-piece cold forged (for extreme strength) and machined Aluminium frame that's treated with a proprietary surface process for cutting-edge corrosion protection. Shimano then added a lightweight cold forged aluminium spool, oversized HEG (High Efficiency Gearing) gears, waterproof carbon drag system and 6 S-ARB bearings for super slick operation. The Talica has been constructed to withstand massive drag pressures for their respective sizes and a carbon drag system has been waterproofed (when engaged) to handle salt water spray. Plus, its High Efficiency Gearing means that it has the power to fight fish well above its weight class.

The Shimano Talica is built on solid engineering principles that put this reel in a league of its own. This series offers a high-speed retrieve that you can use for jigging up brutal Kingfish from offshore structures where speed can make all the difference or use it to target Marlin and Tuna trolling lures or pitching out a bait to a fired up pelagic.

The Rod
The Shimano Abyss SW Stand Up Game Rod is light, tough, and designed to tame powerful species like Kingfish, Bass, Hapuku, Tuna, Billfish and Broadbill Swordfish.Tough enough to handle the rigours of day-to-day charter work .

Shimano Talica 50 II 2-Speed Game Reel Features:

• E.I. Surface treatment
  
• Cold-forged and machined Aluminium frame and spool
  
• Topless design (no obtrusive crossbar
  
• Oversized carbon drag washers (Ultra Drag)
  
• Waterproof drag (when engaged)
  
• Silent twin-pawl anti-reverse
  
• Ratcheting drag lever
  
• Preset knot with clicker
  
• HEG (High efficiency Gearing
  
• S-ARB Bearings (Shielded ARB Ball Bearings)
  
• Aluminium rod clamp
  
• Power handle
  

Shimano Talica 50 II Game Reel Specifications:

• Retrieve per crank: 114 / 51 cm
  
• Bearings: 6
  
• Max drag: 25 kg
  
• Mono cap: 37 kg / 306 m
  
• Drag type: LD
  
• Weight: 1556 g
  
• Powerpro Cap: 80 lbs / 1120 yds
  
• Gear ratio: 3.8:1 / 1.7:1
  

Shimano Abyss SW Stand Up Game Rod Specifications:

• Product Code: AB562RT5080
  
• Blank Type: T45 Graphite
  
• Grip Assembly: Alloy-EVA
  
• Guide Type: FUJI SiN II
  
• Action: Medium-fast
  
• Gimbal Type: AFTCO
  
• Reel Seat: AFTCO Straight Butt
  
• Pieces: 2
  
• Length: 5ft 6in (1.67m)
  
• Line Weight: 50-80lb