Shimano Game Type J Spinning Rod
Designed for serious saltwater anglers, the Shimano Game Type J Spinning Rod delivers power, sensitivity, and control for vertical jigging in offshore environments. The S594 and S603 models combine compact, one-piece construction with lightweight blanks, making them ideal for long jigging sessions without causing fatigue.
Shimano builds these rods using high-quality carbon and applies its advanced Spiral X Core and Hi-Power X technologies. These structural reinforcements strengthen the blank from within and around the outer layer, helping reduce twist and flex under heavy loads. As a result, anglers enjoy sharper jig control, quicker recovery, and better hook-setting performance—even when fighting powerful pelagic species.
The sensitive tip sections allow precise lure action, while the strong butt sections provide lifting power during hard fights. Whether working fast vertical jigs or executing slow-pitch techniques, the Game Type J Spinning Rod gives anglers the confidence to take on demanding offshore conditions with finesse and strength.
Specifications
| Model | Length | Sections | Jig Weight | Line (PE) | Rod Weight | Tip Dia | Butt Dia | Carbon Content |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JS594 | 5’9″ (1.75 m) | 1-pc | Max 210g | Max PE4 | 170g | 2.6 mm | 12.5 mm | 89.3% |
| JS603 | 6’0″ (1.83 m) | 1-pc | Max 180g | Max PE3 | 165g | 2.5 mm | 11.9 mm | 86.2% |
