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Shimano Elipse rod?

Posted: Fri May 22, 2015 9:11 pm
by Hookedon
Hey

Does anyone own or know much about the shimano eclipse rods?

Looking at grabbing a couple for the snapper season in PPB

There 7ft 2 piece seen them in a cateloge at a great price $25
There a 5-8kg rod


Cheers

Re: Shimano Elipse rod?

Posted: Fri May 22, 2015 9:12 pm
by Hookedon
Or the Shimano aerplus snapper 7.6ft rods?

Re: Shimano Elipse rod?

Posted: Fri May 22, 2015 9:16 pm
by Redhunter
I've used them before on reds and they performed fine. Can't go wrong at $25 a pop!

Re: Shimano Elipse rod?

Posted: Fri May 22, 2015 9:19 pm
by seephil
I got the 10ft Eclipse and can't fault it. Decent rod at a bargain, and its been trashed around but still strong. just be careful with the guides. Lubricate them as soon as you used it and washed it down.

Re: Shimano Elipse rod?

Posted: Fri May 22, 2015 9:25 pm
by cahoona
picked 4 of them up today 2 @$9.90 2-4 kg 2 @ $12 6-8 kg

Re: Shimano Elipse rod?

Posted: Fri May 22, 2015 9:26 pm
by BIG GAV
cahoona wrote:picked 4 of them up today 2 @$9.90 2-4 kg 2 @ $12 6-8 kg

Where?

Re: Shimano Elipse rod?

Posted: Fri May 22, 2015 9:28 pm
by Redhunter
BIG GAV wrote:
cahoona wrote:picked 4 of them up today 2 @$9.90 2-4 kg 2 @ $12 6-8 kg

Where?
Might cost ya $100 in juice to get there though...lol.

Re: Shimano Elipse rod?

Posted: Fri May 22, 2015 9:37 pm
by cahoona
BIG GAV wrote:
cahoona wrote:picked 4 of them up today 2 @$9.90 2-4 kg 2 @ $12 6-8 kg

Where?
complete angler

Re: Shimano Elipse rod?

Posted: Fri May 22, 2015 9:38 pm
by BIG GAV
True! Which stores are on sale? Not all stores

Re: Shimano Elipse rod?

Posted: Fri May 22, 2015 9:41 pm
by cahoona
BIG GAV wrote:True! Which stores are on sale? Not all stores
got mine at bentleigh spent about $260