Illex has distilled its extensive expertise to produce this gourmet fishing masterpiece! The PEPPER B 200 FAST BACK is specially designed for baitcasting enthusiasts who like to fish from a boat (boat, floating tube…). The 2 meter long, stiff, fast and super responsive rod blank is perfect for targeting perch, pike and black perch. It is designed with power fishing in mind and uses shallow baits: BONNIE 85 and 95, CHATTERBEAST 90 and 110, etc.; Jerkbait Minnow: ARNAUD 100 F, BATTLE MINNOW 80 F & SP, MAGSQUAD 115 F, SQUAD MINNOW 95 SP, SQUIRREL 79, RERANGE 110 SP, etc.; Shallow crankbaits: CHERRY 10 CC, etc. or with 'wirebaits' spinners or bait jigs: CRUSHER JR. 10g, CRAZY CRUSHER 10g, etc. During the testing phases it proved to be a formidable bait for line fishing with soft baits, whether with 'light texas' or typical lead heads: MAGIC SLIM SHAD 4 and 5, MAGIC FAT SHAD 5, MAGIC CRAW 60 and 80, SCISSOR COMB 3.8'', MAGIC Z SHAD 80, 105 and 135. A sinker weight between 3.5 and 10g is recommended. The stiff rod blank is equally suitable for vertical fishing for pike and perch with jig heads between 10 and 21g. The X5 blank offers unrivalled low weight and balance that catches the slightest bumps and drops from the following fish. When fish hook, the blank has a parabolic action that reduces the risk of the hook being pulled out and provides excellent feedback to the angler during the fight. This PEPPER is built with new high quality X5 blanks incorporating prepreg carbon fibre set at three different angles to reduce weight and increase responsiveness for fantastic feel and the ultimate fishing experience. It features Fuji TORZITE TITANIUM K guides to eliminate frap-ups, reduce weight, increase responsiveness and extend line life for this PEPPER. Comes with a rigid Cordura protection tube and signature rod bag.
