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Shimano · Series · JP lineup

Limited PRO FW Very Best

Japanese-market Shimano rods for ayu (sweetfish) tomozuri fishing.

Series fingerprint
Power — Action — Length 26'3"–29'6" Lure 0.4oz–0.53oz Line 0.6号–0.8号

Shaded band: the spread of the lineup's 3 models, as percentile rank among same-type rods. Solid line = series median · dashed ring = catalog median.

Models
3 pole
Length
26'3"–29'6" 8.00–9.00 m
Line
0.1–0.8号 nylon, about 1–3 lb
Converted
Sinker weight
up to 1/2 oz 15 g
Market
Japan
Discipline
Ayu (sweetfish)

Rods in this series

3 models
Save Model Length Price
Very BEST 80 26'3" Buy from Shimano
Very BEST 85 27'11" Buy from Shimano
Very BEST 90 29'6" Buy from Shimano
Specs as Shimano lists them, last verified . Report a spec error
Sinker weight across the lineup, on one scale 0 to 1 oz
Very BEST 80 Very BEST 85 Very BEST 90

Model notes

All 3 models
Very BEST 80 Pole · 26'3"

A 26'3" pole rod from Shimano's Japanese-market Limited PRO FW Very Best lineup, built for ayu (sweetfish) tomozuri fishing, telescopic, rated for 0-11.2 g sinkers on 0.1-0.6 go nylon.

Very BEST 85 Pole · 27'11"

A 27'11" pole rod from Shimano's Japanese-market Limited PRO FW Very Best lineup, built for ayu (sweetfish) tomozuri fishing, telescopic, rated for 0-15 g sinkers on 0.15-0.8 go nylon.

Very BEST 90 Pole · 29'6"

A 29'6" pole rod from Shimano's Japanese-market Limited PRO FW Very Best lineup, built for ayu (sweetfish) tomozuri fishing, telescopic, rated for 0-15 g sinkers on 0.15-0.8 go nylon.

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