This combo is a great combo for the beginner or keen fisherman, it is good quality and will last. The rod is Atomic Arrowz AAB-60MH rated 12-25lb with a cast rate of 8-35g , this has you covered for most Barra Hardbodies and plastics , and most Spinner baits in the medium to large sizes, it is also a good combo if you like trolling for Barra and Cod, The Reel is Shimano Curado K 200HG, it is a sleek looking reel that is a value-packed baitcaster that performs as well as it looks and comes fully spooled with Shimano Power Pro 20lb.
This combo consists of:
- Shimano Curado K 200hg
- Atomic Arrowz AAB-60MH
- Shimano Power Pro 150m 20lb (Colour will vary depending on stock)
Shimano Curado K Baitcast Fishing Reels Full Range Here
The K series of Curado baitcast reels re-define saltwater durability. To withstand the saltwater environment, they feature a specially plated pinion gear, combined with a breakwater wall and drainage port to provide superior protection from water intrusion and corrosion. The durable Hagane Body houses Shimanoâs innovative MicroModule gearing, it has X-Ship for smooth rotation, and the SVS Infinity Braking System for enhanced casting performance.
ITEM CODE | DESCRIPTION | BEARINGS | GEAR RATIO | RETRIEVE PER CRANK (CM) | POWERPRO BRAID (LB/YDS) | WEIGHT (G) |
CU200HGK | CURADO K 200 HG | 6+1 | 7.4:1 | 79 | 30/190 | 215 |
CU200K | CURADO K 200 | 6+1 | 6.2:1 | 66 | 30/190 | 215 |
CU200XGK | CURADO K 200 XG | 6+1 | 8.5:1 | 91 | 30/190 | 220 |
CU201K | CURADO K 201 | 6+1 | 6.2:1 | 66 | 30/190 | 215 |
The Atomic Arrowz range of rods have made a name for themselves as a high-Quality range of rods that retails at a great price point, aside for the popular estuary range the Atomic Arrowz rods have some great Barra rods, these rods are designed for accuracy casting so are perfect for fishing tight creeks or when fishing into structure when you want the lure to land in the strike zone that is more often than not right in the structure, the models in the Atomic Arrowz Baitcast rod range cover most applications, the 66ML is the model that differs as it is the only one over 6ft, this rod the better land-based Barra rod as you need more length for distance when casting from the shore The other models are the Arrowz AAB-56L, AAB-56ML, AAB-66ML, AAB-60M, and AAB-60MH. Within these models, you can find it is more of a length preference than anything else as the 56ML and 60M have quite similar cast ratings and will cover most hardbodies and soft plastics designed to catch Barramundi, the Heavier of the rods is the AAB-60MH and is the best rod in the Atomic Arrowz range to fir fishing for bigger fish in heavy structure as it has more grunt for pulling fish out from snags.
Model | Reel Seat | Length | PCS | Type | Rod Rating | Lure Weight |
AAB-56L | TCSM | 5'6" | 1 | Casting | 6 - 12lb | 5 - 15g |
AAB-56ML | TCSM | 5'6" | 1 | Casting | 8 - 16lb | 5 - 21g |
AAB-66ML | TCSM | 6'6" | 1 | Casting | 8 - 16lb | 5 - 21g |
AAB-60M | TCSM | 6' | 1 | Casting | 10 - 16lb | 7-28g |
AAB-60MH | TCSM | 6' | 1 | Casting | 12-25lb | 8-35g |
AAB-60H | TCSM | 6' | 1 | Casting | 14-30lb | 10-50g |
AAB-60X | TCSM | 6' | 1 | Casting | 20-40 | 20-80g |
AAB-60XX | TCSM | 6' | 1 | Casting | 25-60 | 30-100g |