When it comes to deep dropping, the Shimano Forcemaster is one of the best. The Forcemaster 9000 has a Brushless motor, 25kg of drag, comes with Shimano Australia's 10 year warranty and has the power to pull fish from the bottom. The rod is the Shimano Status Deep Drop Rod and like the name suggests, specifically designed for deep dropping and nothing else. It comes with a swivel tip to prevent line tangles over the tip when the boat is rocking, and a bent butt to keep the line away from the boat and prevent snapping under load in the holder (a straight butt will). The combo comes spooled with Daiwa J Braid X4 Multi in 80lb, a stough very abrasion resistant braid that will last for seasons.
THIS COMBO INCLUDES
- Shimano Forcemaster 9000 Electric Reel
- Shimano Status Bent Butt Deep Drop PE 8-10 Overhead Game Fishing Rod
- Daiwa J Braid X4 80lb Multi Colour
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THE REEL
Shimano Forcemaster 9000
The ForceMaster electric reel series delivers outstanding winding speed and strength, high drag ratings and generous line capacity to cover a variety of water depths, from inshore to over the continental shelf. The four reels offer a programmable and manual mode to cover different fishing techniques, from deep dropping to jigging.
| ITEM CODE | DESCRIPTION | BEARINGS | MAX DRAG (KG) | GEAR RATIO | RETRIEVE PER CRANK (CM) | POWERPRO BRAID (LB/YDS) | WEIGHT (G) | RRP |
| FM9000 | FORCEMASTER ELECTRIC 9000 | 3 | 25 | 3.1:1 | 88 | 80/1030 | 1530 | AUD $1,649.95 |
THE ROD
Shimano Status Deep Drop PE8-10
As an affordable Deep drop rod the Shimano Status bent butt rod is the best value for money, with the heavier model featuring the swivel tip the Shimnao Status Bent butt deep drop rod when left in the rod holder on a rough day will not have the line come around and wrap up the tip when the tip drops the break the line or the tip when back under load as the boat rises. The Shimano Status bent butt rod comes with Sea Guides that are a durable and long lasting guide so you can rest assured the Shimano Status bent butt rod will be perfect for ll your deep dropping needs
