OSAKA FISHING SHOW 2013–Part 1
Fish On! Technical Consultant Soh Yu Hock sends us some photos from Osaka Fishing Show 2013.
WARNING: some of these photos can prove to be TOO hot to handle!
Photos courtesy of Soh Yu Hock.
2013 marks the 50th Osaka Fishing Show (Japan)
JACKALL BROS Exhibition Booth
Megabass
Evergreen
Rapala
Smith
Ima
ValleyHill
Owner
Fuji’s booth is simple, elegence, effective, just like their guides
New extension of Fuji’s KR Guides
This setup explains the importance of weight reduction on guides, less weight = more sensitive.
Hiro demonstrating the difference of Fuji SiC and a competitor’s insert. The line on the competitor’s insert setup subsequently burst as a result of heat build-up over a period of time.
Shimano Stella SW 2013 line up
Front view of the 2013 Shimano Stella SW
Shimano’s answer to the Daiwa Saltiga Dogfight – the 2013 Stella SW 30000
Shimano 2013 Stella SW 5000
Debut of Shimano Metanium 2013 – featuring SVS Infinity and Micro Module gearing found on the 2012 Shimano Antares
Hero shot of the Shimano Metanium 2013
Low, low profile
Redesigned handle
Underneath the baitcaster
Unveiling the SVS Infinity cast system
Innards of the Metanium 2013
The Micro Module gears
Side-by-side comparison of Micro Module gear and conventional gear
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