Shimano Sahara Spinning Mod-Fast
The Sahara spinning rod series is inspired by the elegant Sahara reel and combines understated elegance with undeniable functionality. The rods, featuring a satin-grey full-carbon blank complemented by a subtle dark-green butt section, are lightweight and responsive. Thanks to Diaflash technology, they offer enhanced performance. This impressive rod series was developed to complement the Sahara spinning reels and is available in Fast and Moderate-Fast actions. For those who keep up with the latest trends and like to match their rods to their reels, Sahara offers an impressively affordable spinning rod duo. Whatever your preference, every model delivers exceptional performance with high-quality Fuji guides throughout the range.
The Sahara is characterised by high casting accuracy, responds quickly to your actions and provides remarkably sharp feedback. Whether you’re fishing for pike, zander, perch, trout or other predatory species in fresh or salt water, there’s a Sahara spinning rod perfectly tailored to your fishing needs. The Sahara Spinning is packed with carbon technology that far exceeds its price point. The full carbon blank is reinforced by the Diaflash construction at the rear of the rod to minimise twisting of the blank under load. This results in efficient power transfer during casting and the fight.
The high-quality Fuji reel seats are available with either a split EVA handle (Fast Action) or a cork handle (Moderate-Fast Action), depending on the model, and feature a TVS or VVS design (depending on the model). In use, all models offer power in the handle section for casting and fish control, speed in the tip for ultra-fast hooking, and finesse where sensitivity is required. These rods offer it all, and at a remarkable price that allows more anglers to enjoy the benefits of high-performance rods.
Technologies:
Safety instructions:
“ - Handle hooks with care: Always cover the fishing hooks or remove them from the rods for transportation. Use corks or hook covers to avoid accidental injury.
- Keep your distance: Fish at least 10 meters away from others to avoid accidents. Watch out for people behind you before casting. Be careful with carbon fiber: Carbon fiber rods are strong but can be brittle. Avoid dropping them or banging them against hard surfaces as this can cause damage.
- Safe transportation: Always take your rod apart and place it in a protective cover during transportation to prevent damage from external influences.
- Carbon fiber rods conduct electricity. Do not use them during thunderstorms or near power lines.
- Never try to pull lures or leaders out of trees or bushes by applying pressure to the rod and fishing line. This can result in the bait/lead being catapulted towards the angler. Use only your hands to free the bait/lead.
- Train beginners: Instruct children and beginners in the safe handling of rods and hooks to minimize risks.
- Safety distance: Always keep a distance of at least six meters from high-voltage power lines when carrying or using fishing rods.
- Avoid high sticking: Do not bend your rod too much while you are drilling a fish, which is known as “high sticking. Hold the rod at a maximum loading angle of 45 to 60 degrees to avoid breakage.
- Aligning the rod for snags: If your lure snags, keep the rod pointed at the hook while walking backwards to reduce the strain on the rod.
- Be careful with carbon fiber: Carbon fiber rods are strong but can be brittle. Avoid dropping them or banging them against hard surfaces as this can cause damage.
- Safe transportation: Always take your rod apart and place it in a protective cover during transportation to prevent damage from external influences.
