Shimano Status Elite Deep Drop
Shimano Status Elite Deep Drop
The Shimano Status Elite Deep Drop is purpose-built for electric reel deep drop fishing, where getting baits down deep and feeling what's happening at the bottom is everything. Constructed from Shimano's Power Carbon Composite - a blend of graphite and E-Glass - this rod delivers the perfect balance of strength and sensitivity needed to work heavy rigs in deep water while still detecting subtle bites from bottom-dwelling species.
Key Features
- Power Carbon Composite blank - graphite and E-Glass blend for strength and sensitivity
- Designed specifically for electric reel deep drop applications
- Overhead configuration with reinforced reel seat for electric reels
- Heavy-duty guides rated for braided line under extreme loads
- 2-piece construction for transport convenience
- Ergonomic gimbal butt for rod holder compatibility
Specifications
| Model | Pieces | Length | PE Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6102 PE3-6 | 2 | 6'10" (208cm) | PE3-6 |
| 682 PE5-8 | 2 | 6'8" (203cm) | PE5-8 |
| 662 PE6-10 | 2 | 6'6" (198cm) | PE6-10 |
Target Species & Techniques
The ultimate deep drop rod for targeting dhufish, bass groper, hapuku, blue-eye trevalla, and gemfish in deep water beyond 100 metres. Pair with an electric reel and heavy braided line to work multi-hook deep drop rigs efficiently. The PE3-6 model suits moderate depths, while the PE6-10 handles the heaviest rigs and deepest drops with authority.
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Description
Shimano Status Elite Deep Drop
The Shimano Status Elite Deep Drop is purpose-built for electric reel deep drop fishing, where getting baits down deep and feeling what's happening at the bottom is everything. Constructed from Shimano's Power Carbon Composite - a blend of graphite and E-Glass - this rod delivers the perfect balance of strength and sensitivity needed to work heavy rigs in deep water while still detecting subtle bites from bottom-dwelling species.
Key Features
- Power Carbon Composite blank - graphite and E-Glass blend for strength and sensitivity
- Designed specifically for electric reel deep drop applications
- Overhead configuration with reinforced reel seat for electric reels
- Heavy-duty guides rated for braided line under extreme loads
- 2-piece construction for transport convenience
- Ergonomic gimbal butt for rod holder compatibility
Specifications
| Model | Pieces | Length | PE Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6102 PE3-6 | 2 | 6'10" (208cm) | PE3-6 |
| 682 PE5-8 | 2 | 6'8" (203cm) | PE5-8 |
| 662 PE6-10 | 2 | 6'6" (198cm) | PE6-10 |
Target Species & Techniques
The ultimate deep drop rod for targeting dhufish, bass groper, hapuku, blue-eye trevalla, and gemfish in deep water beyond 100 metres. Pair with an electric reel and heavy braided line to work multi-hook deep drop rigs efficiently. The PE3-6 model suits moderate depths, while the PE6-10 handles the heaviest rigs and deepest drops with authority.
