Shimano Descent Type J Spiral Overhead Jigging Rod

Shimano Descent Type J Spiral Overhead Jigging Rod

  The Shimano Descent range brings a new level of performance to slow-pitch jigging, and the Descent Type J Spiral Overhead Jigging Rod stands out with its unique, thin-profile blank crafted from solid 724 carbon. This one-piece solid construction delivers exceptional strength, durability, and immense lifting power while maintaining the ideal flex and recovery characteristics needed for working slow pitch jigs, octa jigs, and large soft plastics on heavy jig heads. Designed for serious anglers who demand reliability under extreme pressure, the Descent Type J is fitted with ultra-light, custom carbon reel seats that provide a sleek, responsive feel. The rod is further enhanced with hard-wearing Seaguide SS316 guides throughout, ensuring smooth performance and resilience during punishing fights. Whether you’re targeting snapper, emperor, and coral trout or stepping up to kingfish, amberjack, cobia, mackerel, and other powerful adversaries, this rod is engineered to deliver outstanding control, sensitivity, and strength.  

Key Features

• Solid 724 Carbon Blank – Thin-profile, one-piece construction offering unmatched strength and lifting power.
• Ideal Flex & Recovery – Perfect for slow pitch jigs, octa jigs, and heavy soft plastic presentations.
• Custom Carbon Reel Seats – Lightweight, sleek, and exceptionally durable for serious jigging performance.
• Seaguide SS316 Guides – Hard-wearing, smooth-running guides built to withstand heavy loads and aggressive fights.
• Serious Fish Capability – Suitable for snapper, emperor, coral trout, kingfish, amberjack, cobia, mackerel, and more.
• Built for Punishment – Engineered to handle intense pressure and repeated heavy use by dedicated jigging anglers.

  The Shimano Descent Type J Spiral Overhead Jigging Rod is a powerhouse tool for anglers who demand premium performance, strength, and refined action in every drop.