Shakespeare Concept 12ft Barbel Rod

The Shakespeare Concept 12ft Barbel Rod is a versatile and high-performance fishing rod designed for anglers targeting one of the river's most powerful species—barbel. As part of the SKP Concept range, this rod is engineered to provide the flexibility needed to tackle various coarse fishing scenarios, from shy-biting species like dace and roach to the robust barbel in floodwater conditions.

Key Features:

• Length & Power: This rod is 12 feet long and has a 2.25lb test curve, making it ideal for barbel fishing in challenging conditions, including floodwaters. It provides the strength and sensitivity required to handle powerful fish.
• 24T Carbon Blank: Constructed from 24-ton carbon, the rod offers a perfect balance of strength, responsiveness, and lightweight handling, ensuring excellent performance during intense battles with strong river fish.
• Full Cork Handles: The rod features full cork handles, offering a classic look and comfortable grip, even during extended fishing sessions.
• LS Guides: Equipped with LS guides, which are known for their durability and smooth line flow, reducing friction and ensuring longer casts.
• LS Reel Seat: The rod includes an LS reel seat, providing a secure and ergonomic fit for your reel, ensuring stability and comfort.
• Subtle Styling: Finished in a bold grey with subtle colored guide whipping, the rod combines modern aesthetics with a touch of classic styling, making it look as premium as it performs.

Design & Build Quality: The Shakespeare Concept range is known for its robust construction and elegant design, and this 12ft Barbel Rod is no exception. The rod’s 24T carbon blank not only makes it strong and reliable but also light enough to handle with ease. The full cork handles add to the overall comfort and grip, essential for controlling the rod when battling strong fish.

Usage: This rod is perfect for anglers who need a reliable and powerful tool for barbel fishing, especially in challenging river conditions. Its versatility also makes it suitable for other coarse fishing scenarios, making it a valuable addition to any angler's collection.