Balzer Shirasu Big Bait Spinning Rod 2.42m 85–160g

Balzer Shirasu Big Bait Spinning Rod 2.42m 85–160g — Built for Serious Pike Lure Fishing

The Balzer Shirasu Big Bait spinning rod is engineered for anglers who target pike with large artificial lures, offering the power to launch heavy baits with confidence from both bank and boat.

Power and Action for Big Lures

With a casting weight range of 85–160g, this rod handles oversized soft plastics, jerkbaits, and swimbaits without breaking a sweat. Despite its substantial casting capacity, the blank retains a lively, responsive action that keeps big pike well behaved during the fight.

Precision Components Throughout

The blank is built from High Modulus IM-8 Carbon, keeping weight at a manageable 241g for a rod of this power class. Titanium SIC guides following the Pro Guide Concept ensure smooth, friction-free casts and long-term durability, while the precision-machined spigot joint delivers a reliable, wobble-free connection between sections. The ergonomic Duplon handle and precision reel seat keep you comfortable and in control during long sessions. A removable hook keeper rounds out the practical details.

Choose the Right Variant

This is a single-model matrix. The specification below reflects the current product.

• Balzer Shirasu Big Bait 2.42m 85–160g — 2pc, IM-8 Carbon, Titanium SIC guides, Duplon handle, 241g — casting and trolling rod for pike with large soft plastics, jerkbaits, and swimbaits; suitable for bank and boat fishing with a fixed-spool reel

Facts

• Length: 2.42m (242cm)

• Sections: 2

• Transport length: 126cm

• Casting weight: 85–160g

• Rod weight: 241g

• Blank: High Modulus IM-8 Carbon

• Guides: Titanium SIC, Pro Guide Concept

• Handle: Ergonomic Duplon

• Reel seat: Precision reel seat

• Joint: Precision-ground spigot

• Hook keeper: Removable

• Suitable for: Fixed-spool (spinning) reel

• Use: Casting and trolling for pike