Balzer Shirasu IM-12 Pro Staff Trout Collector 3 Spinning Rod 1.8m 0.4–3g

Balzer Shirasu IM-12 Pro Staff Trout Collector Spinning Rod 3 — Precision Spoon Rod for Trout

Built specifically for spoon and rubber worm fishing in trout waters, the Balzer Shirasu IM-12 Pro Staff Trout Collector 3 (1.80 m, 0.4–3 g) delivers the sensitivity and control that technical trout anglers demand.

Ultra-Sensitive Tip for Small Bites

The highly responsive tip is engineered to animate light spoons and rubber worms with maximum action, while still telegraphing even the subtlest plucks and takes. At a casting weight range of 0.4–3 g, this rod excels when fish are finicky and presentation precision matters most.

Premium Construction Throughout

The blank is built from High Modulus IM-12 Carbon, keeping weight down to just 71 g while maintaining the backbone needed to control and land trout. Titanium SIC guides follow the PRO GUIDE CONCEPT layout for smooth line flow and long-term durability. A FUJI screw reel seat and ergonomic Duplon handle grips provide a secure, comfortable hold in all conditions. Ferrule connections are precisely ground and epoxy-sealed at both ends for a reliable fit section after section.

Choose the Right Variant

The Balzer Shirasu IM-12 Pro Staff Trout Collector is available in purpose-matched models for different spoon and trout fishing styles. Select the build that suits your target lure weight and fishing situation:

• Balzer Shirasu IM-12 Pro Staff Trout Collector 3 — 1.80 m, 0.4–3 g, 2 pc, 71 g: Compact and lightweight, ideal for finesse spoon and rubber worm presentations in smaller streams, stocked ponds, and trout areas where delicacy is key.

Facts

• Rod length: 1.80 m

• Casting weight: 0.4–3 g

• Number of sections: 2

• Transport length: 94 cm

• Rod weight: 71 g

• Blank material: High Modulus IM-12 Carbon

• Guides: Titanium SIC

• Guide concept: PRO GUIDE CONCEPT

• Reel seat: FUJI screw reel seat

• Handle: Ergonomic Duplon

• Ferrules: Precision ground, epoxy-sealed ends