Articles
The Shimano Big Catch
Congratulations to the Shimano Shacks first ever Big Catch winner, Rhys Nelson, who won a brand new Shimano Stradic reel and Raider Mexican Fire Rod. Enter The Shacks Next (April-June) "Big Shimano Catch" for your chance to win a Brand new Shimano Sus...
Talica II Reels
With its pale gold spool, drag lever and handle, and silver frame and sideplates, the new Shimano Talica dual speed 50 is a very attractive fishing reel. While cosmetic features are great, it’s the internals that really make this reel tick. The oversized ...
Shimano Performance Gear Sale
Leading into the prime fishing season in Australia, Shimano are offering customers, not only the best product money can buy, but at an amazing price. With specials on a number of top of the line Performance products, you can't afford to miss out on an op...
Shimano System S Combos
Many people consider rod and reel combo outfits to be the sort of tackle that’s aimed at kids and beginners, but with Shimano’s System S Combos, nothing could be further from the truth. The 18 rods and reels selected by Shimano are beautifully balanced, d...
New Sustain
Shimano’s Sustain threadlines continue to evolve, and the all-new FG series incorporate a number of useful features traditionally found only further up the design totem pole. There are four reels in the re-vamped lineup, ranging from the diminutive 1000FG...
The Pearl Stradic is back!!
Shimano’s Stradic threadline series have been with us for well over a decade now, and each upgrade sees these gems get better and better. ...
Check out the Terez rods
A rod series specifically designed to fish braided line to the limit — that’s what Shimano have come up with in their new Terez range. But not just any braided line, Shimano’s Power Pro line. ...
Waxwing - The latest in lure innovation
Sometimes an unconventional lure design is all that’s needed to have the fish lining up to have a crack, and you certainly get that with the Shimano Waxwing. ...
Shimano's Tropical Tackle System
The tropical heat can do terrible things to fishing tackle and items stored in tackle boxes. Soft plastics can turn to mush and the air in the sealed chambers in plastic lures can heat up and expand, to the point where the lure actually bursts, possibly de...
Fishing Knots
Simply put, PowerPro is the ultimate combination of modern technology and old-fashioned fishing knowledge. This is a handy sheet for the use of Power Pro or any other braided line....