Shimano 26 Lunamis Spinning

Specialist Rods for Sea Bass - and Outstanding for Perch and Zander Too

The Shimano 26 Lunamis Spinning is a premium JDM rod series that brings together the latest blank-building technologies to deliver exceptional performance on the water. These precisely tuned rods are built for demanding anglers who put a high value on maximum lure control and outstanding sensitivity. Designed specifically for sea bass fishing at close to medium range, they combine low weight with serious reserve power and superb handling. Casts land accurately and reach impressive distances, and lure presentation is precise throughout - ideal for targeting spotted fish or picking apart a productive spot with care. At the same time, these high-end rods carry real power in the blank. Striking at full casting distance is no problem, and even when a big fish is putting up a fight, you stay in complete control throughout. The Shimano 26 Lunamis Spinning sets a high bar for coastal fishing. Yet these rods are far from one-trick ponies - they perform equally well in freshwater. The lighter models, designed for finesse sea bass work in calmer conditions, are excellent choices for perch fishing. The more powerful models, with blanks built for larger lures and rough conditions, will appeal strongly to zander anglers. Whether you fish salt or freshwater, the 26 Lunamis Spinning delivers.

JDM Quality Through Technology and Components

As rods from Shimano's JDM range, the 26 Lunamis Spinning series is held to the highest standards - and Shimano has used their latest rod-building technologies and premium-grade components to meet them. The results speak for themselves. The blanks are built on Spiral X Core and Hi-Power X blank construction, delivering exceptional torsional rigidity and stability at low rod weight. This sharpens casting performance for highly accurate fishing while providing dependable power on the strike and through the fight. The blank transitions into a Carbon Monocoque grip, which ensures perfect transmission of every vibration - every twitch of the lure and every tentative take reaches you without interruption. The lightweight Ci4+ reel seat gives the fixed spool reel a solid, secure fit and contributes to the outstanding balance of these rods, so you can cast all day without fatigue.

High-Performance Guides and Corrosion Resistance

A blank of this calibre deserves guides to match. The Shimano 26 Lunamis Spinning is fitted with advanced X-Guide rings that deliver optimised line flow with minimal friction. Even in difficult, blustery conditions you can cast tangle-free, with distance and accuracy intact. The Versatile models feature a 25 mm butt guide, providing the ideal balance between line release and casting weight - making them well suited to mid-range lure weights. The more powerful Power models are equipped with 'Touch-Free' titanium guides, which are built for use with heavy braid and are exceptionally robust - exactly what you need when targeting hard-fighting, specimen fish in rough water. Since the 26 Lunamis Spinning series is primarily designed for saltwater use, Shimano has made sure these rods can take that environment in their stride. The combination of Aero Coast finish and corrosion-resistant components ensures long-term durability, making these rods a serious tool for any committed sea bass angler.

Key Facts:

• Spinning rods / two-piece rods / sea rods
• designed for sea bass fishing
• also highly capable for perch and zander
• multiple models available
• Spiral X Core technology
• Hi-Power X blank construction
• Carbon Monocoque grip
• Ci4+ reel seat
• X-Guide ring configuration
• corrosion-resistant components
• Aero Coast finish
• JDM range
• top-tier quality for demanding anglers