Fishing has become a well-established family pastime, and what better way to introduce your kids than with a purpose-built Shimano rod – meet the Kidstix. With 4 new exciting colours – Metallic blue, Metallic pink, Gold and Silver and a sticker book which allows kids to customise their own rod. The rods themselves are built on a durable fiberglass blank, with ceramic guides, and EVA grips. The 2025 Shimano Kidstix range has been constructed specifically to handle the rough treatment they are often subject to. With four models available in the range, the Kidstix ensures there is a rod to suit young anglers of all age-groups. Simply match a Kidstix rod to any entry-level Shimano spinning reel to make the perfect kids combo.