| What is butterfly jigging? | | | | States in the year 2005. Since then, this unique |
| The Butterfly Jigging System was designed in Japan | | | | system of fishing has rapidly been gaining in |
| in the 1990's to catch Blue fin tuna at depths of up | | | | popularity. Since the introduction of the butterfly jig in |
| to five hundred feet. This system of fishing is called | | | | the 1990's, Shimano has steadily consolidated its lead |
| a butterfly jig because of the distinctive butterfly like | | | | in the market, and today it is one of the most |
| zigzag motion of the lure under water. This unique | | | | popular manufacturer of butterfly jig systems. |
| motion of the butterfly jig attracts a larger multitude | | | | Which Shimano Rods should I use for butterfly |
| of fish as compared to regular jigs. | | | | jigging? |
| How does it work? | | | | Shimano rods for butterfly jigging are specially |
| Butterfly jigs are designed to present a vertical | | | | designed to take the strain of fishing at these |
| profile to fish. These jigs are designed to catch fish | | | | extreme depths. These Shimano rods allow the |
| from a hundred and fifty feet and more. The design | | | | fisherman to feel every movement while retrieving |
| of the jig is such that it drops quickly to the bottom | | | | the lure. The rod amplifies every movement of the |
| with a swinging motion. Jigs are shaped and colored | | | | lure so as to enable the angler to judge precisely the |
| to resemble species of fish that are eaten by | | | | action and the motion of any fish that take the bait. |
| bottom feeders. The lively action of the jig has been | | | | There are many Shimano rods that will let you set up |
| dubbed action/reaction. This means that the jig not | | | | a butterfly jigging system. The best Shimano rods for |
| only attracts fish looking for food, but also startles | | | | those looking for a heavy duty setup are the |
| the other fish into attacking it because of its sudden | | | | Shimano Trevala and Shimano Trevala F series of |
| movements. | | | | rods. These Shimano rods can be combined with |
| What are Shimano Rods? | | | | patented Shimano jigs and reels to provide you with |
| Shimano is a Japanese manufacturer of high-quality, | | | | a complete butterfly jigging system. You can choose |
| precision-engineered sports equipment. It was started | | | | from spinning and casting variants. |
| by Shozaburo Shimano in 1921 in Kansai, Japan. | | | | Shimano rods for butterfly jigging are designed to be |
| Shimano aims to make the highest quality products | | | | powerful yet lightweight, with increased sensitivity. |
| and the immense popularity of Shimano products in | | | | These rods also have a very fast recovery rate. This |
| the world of competitive fishing is a testimonial to | | | | helps to increase the jigging action and subdue the |
| the standards of this Japanese multinational. Shimano | | | | fish faster. The popularity of the Trevala can be |
| began producing fishing rods in 1970 and since then it | | | | judged from the fact that it is the winner of the |
| has steadily carved a name for itself as one of the | | | | American Sport Fishing Association's Award for Best |
| foremost manufacturer of fishing tackle. | | | | in Category Rod. |
| Shimano introduced butterfly jigs into the United | | | | |