Short Overview

The Shimano Tribal TX-SPOD 13 500 is a specialized spod rod for carp fishing, designed for long-range and precise baiting. It is ideal for anglers looking for a powerful blank, fast recovery after the cast, and reliable control when using spombs, rockets, and classic spods.

Description

This rod was developed for intensive spodding at long distances, where power, stability, and casting consistency are key to effective baiting of the fishing spot. Thanks to the Japanese blank with Spiral X Core technology, the Shimano Tribal TX-SPOD 13 500 offers excellent power transfer, greater accuracy, and confidence when casting heavy rockets and spombs in carp fishing.

Features

• Specialized spod rod for long-range and precise baiting
• Length 13 ft (3,96 m) for better leverage and longer casting distance
• Test curve 5,00 lb for working with heavier spods and spombs
• Hardlite guides for smooth line flow
• 50 mm butt guide for efficient line release and use with a shock leader
• Shimano DPS reel seat for secure fitting of larger reels
• Two-piece construction for easier transport and practical use
• EVA handle for a firm and comfortable grip during powerful casts

Technology

• Spiral X Core blank construction for greater torsional rigidity, better control, and more efficient power transfer during casting

Specifications

Advantages

• Enables long and repeatable casts when baiting
• Strong construction for intensive use on demanding waters
• Excellent control when casting larger and heavier spods
• High-quality Shimano components for long-lasting and reliable performance
• A suitable choice for serious carp anglers who want to bait accurately at distance

Note

Product availability depends on stock status. For safe and effective spodding, the use of an appropriate shock leader and proper casting technique is recommended.