The Shimano Taipan Rod Range has long been trusted by Aussie anglers for its strength, reliability, and all-round versatility. Now upgraded with Fuji O Guides, Fuji Reel Seats, and Graphite Integrated Fibreglass Tip (G.I.F.T.) construction, the latest Taipan series delivers enhanced performance with reduced weight and increased sensitivity.
Whether you’re flicking lures in the estuary, bottom fishing from the boat, or casting baits off the bank, these rods are engineered to handle it all. Each model offers a smooth parabolic action with a responsive tip—perfect for detecting light bites while maintaining the power to control larger fish.
Finished with refreshed modern cosmetics, the Taipan range combines classic durability with Shimano’s proven design, offering a dependable rod for anglers who want long-lasting performance at an affordable price.
| ITEM CODE | DESCRIPTION | ROD TYPE | LENGTH (FT) | LENGTH (M) | PIECES | LINE WEIGHT (KG) | GUIDE TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21TP401SP3-6 | TAIPAN 4'0" SPIN | SPIN | 4'0" | 1.21 | 1 | 3-6 | FUJI O GUIDE |
| 21TP510SPGO | TAIPAN 5'10" GO TO SPIN | SPIN | 5'10" | 1.78 | 1 | 10-24 | FUJI O GUIDE |
| 21TP510OHGO | TAIPAN 5'10" GO TO OVERHEAD | OVERHEAD | 5'10" | 1.78 | 1 | 10-24 | FUJI O GUIDE |
| 21TP561SPM | TAIPAN 5'6" MEDIUM SPIN | SPIN | 5'6" | 1.68 | 1 | 4-8 | FUJI O GUIDE |
| 21TP602SP | TAIPAN 6'0" SPIN | SPIN | 6'0" | 1.83 | 2 | 2-4 | FUJI O GUIDE |
| 21TP662SP | TAIPAN 6'6" SPIN | SPIN | 6'6" | 1.98 | 2 | 2-4 | FUJI O GUIDE |
| 21TP802GP | TAIPAN 8'0" GP SPIN | SPIN | 8'0" | 2.44 | 2 | 6-10 | FUJI O GUIDE |