Shimano Tribal TX-1B 3.96m/3.5lb Rod

The TX-1 is Shimano’s entry level carp rod and is ideal for newcomers/starter level anglers. Constructed with a full carbon blank and sporting a subtle design, the TX-1 delivers excellent all-around performance suitable for various fishing techniques, spanning from long-range casting to short-range stalking methods.For newcomers to carp fishing or occasional anglers seeking budget-friendly rods, the TX-1 offers unbeatable value for its quality. Available in modern slim shrink tube, this well-designed range not only boasts an appealing appearance but also surpasses expectations. All models feature a progressive action that enhances the experience of battling hard-fighting carp of all sizes.The Full Carbon blank of the TX-1 delivers great performance for such a low cost range. Previously rods in this price bracket were invariably soft, heavy and not very user friendly, but this range is a real game changer. The longer models will cast a surprisingly long way and the progressive action will help inexperienced anglers reach their maximum potential. Available in a wide range of lengths, including long range Intensity models. Fitted with sleek Stainless Steel guide frames, Shimano guides and a custom designed DPS reel seat the TX-1 is takes value for money to a completely new level.