Combining some of Shimano's most advanced carbon technologies with advanced tapers and premium fittings, this stunning range maximises distance performance for anglers with highly tuned casting techniques. If you have a well developed, powerful casting technique and are looking for extreme casting performance, the Ultegra XR Surf is a sensational option. Built using some of the most advanced carbon technology available, the extra fast action has incredible tip recovery and efficiently converts your casting power into tip speed, launching leads massive distances. The extreme long range casting performance of the Ultegra XR Surf is generated by combining a selection of SHIMANO’S advanced carbon technologies. The High Modulus Full Carbon blank also contains exclusive Spiral X and Hi-Power X which noticeably reduces blank twist when under pressure and increases tip recovery as the lead is released. Available in fitted with Fuji Lowrider Alconite guides and Fuji DPS reel seats, all rods have the Shimano Cast Control Grip to facilitate a strong hold with the bottom hand when casting.