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Learn More »Shimano T-Curve Inshore Series Fishing Rod (2024 Release)
The 2024 T-Curve Inshore Series represents a complete redesign from blank to components. This brand-new remake introduces Armour 40-5 blank technology, delivering targeted reinforcement at key stress points while maintaining sensitivity for bite detection. This construction distributes load evenly across the T-curve inshore fishing rod blank, translating directly to improved casting accuracy and fish-fighting control.
Key Features:
- Blank: Armour 40-5 Graphite with multidirectional carbon sheets
- Guides: Fuji KR Alconite for reduced line friction
- Reel Seat: Custom Fuji design for optimal reel positioning
- Handle: EVA/Cork hybrid for durability and tactile feedback
- Weight Distribution: Balanced for extended casting sessions
T-Curve Inshore Rod Model Specifications
| Model | Style | Length | Sections | Line Class | Cast Weight | Suggested Reel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 682SPUL (24TC) | Ultra Light Spin | 6ft 8 inches | 2 (Butt Join) | 1-3Kg | 1-7g | 1000 |
| 6102SPL (24TC) | Medium Spin | 6ft 10 inches | 2 (Butt Join) | 2-5Kg | 3-14g | 1000-2500 |
| 702SPL (24TC) | Medium Spin | 7ft | 2 | 2-4Kg | 3-10g | 1000-2500 |
| 701SPH (24TC) | Heavy Spin | 7ft | 1 | 5-10Kg | 12-65g | 2500-4000 |
| 722SPM (24TC) | Medium Spin | 7ft 2 inches | 2 | 3-6Kg | 8-35g | 2500-4000 |
| 722SPMH (24TC) | Medium Heavy Spin | 7ft 2 inches | 2 | 4-8Kg | 10-55g | 3000-4000 |
| 742SPUL (24TC) | Ultra Light Spin | 7ft 4 inches | 2 (Butt Join) | 1-4Kg | 1-10g | 1000-2500 |
| 7102SPXH (24TC) | Extra Heavy Spin | 7ft | 2 (Butt Join) | 10-15Kg | 25-75g | 5000-8000 |
| 601BCMH (24TC) | Medium Heavy Baitcast | 6ft | 1 | 4-8Kg | 15-65g | Baitcaster |
| 611BCXH (24TC) | Extra Heavy Baitcast | 6ft 11 inches | 1 | 10-15Kg | 40-90g | Baitcaster |
| 641BCH (24TC) | Heavy Baitcast | 6ft 4 inches | 1 | 5-10Kg | 15-65g | Baitcaster |
| 661BCL (24TC) | Light Baitcast | 6ft 6 inches | 1 | 2-4Kg | 7-15g | Baitcaster |
| 6101BCM (24TC) | Medium Baitcast | 6ft 10 inches | 1 | 3-6Kg | 8-25g | Baitcaster |
Construction Innovation
The strategic component alignment maintains consistent power flow through the blank during casting and fish fighting. Optimised guide spacing reduces blank oscillation for improved accuracy, while the balanced weight distribution minimises fatigue during repetitive casting techniques.
Practical Applications
✓ Light estuary fishing with finesse techniques (Lighter Models)
✓ Precision inshore soft plastic presentations
✓ Technical snapper targeting scenarios
✓ Light reef fishing (heavier models only)
✓ Freshwater or saltwater fishing applications
✓ Extended casting sessions
Performance Details
The Fuji KR Alconite guides prevent wind knots during extended sessions, while the custom reel seat reduces fatigue during long fishing days. The EVA/Cork hybrid grip combines durability with enhanced bite detection through improved tactile feedback.
Ordering Information
These rods are available on special order - allow an extra 1-2 days for dispatch from Shimano's warehouse. Need advice on which T-Curve Inshore rod model suits your fishing style? Contact our team of anglers for a detailed breakdown of each model's strengths. Get in touch by phone, email, or through our website chat. Images are for illustration only as variations can occur between models.
Buy now to experience the new Shimano T Curve Inshore Rod and reap the benefits of its improved features, lighter weight, better accuracy, and superior action.
