Shimano TLD Stand-Up 50lb Rod
The Shimano TLD Stand-Up 50lb Rod is a powerful and reliable offshore rod designed specifically for targeting hard-fighting tuna and other big pelagic species. Built on an improved XT60 + Biofibre blank, this latest generation TLD is noticeably thinner, lighter, and stronger than its predecessor, delivering exceptional lifting power without unnecessary bulk.
Designed as a short, one-piece stand-up rod, it allows anglers to apply sustained pressure during long battles while minimizing fatigue. The powerful action gives you maximum control when fighting large fish close to the boat, making it an excellent choice for anglers who demand performance without stepping into ultra-premium price territory.
The 50lb model is fitted with stainless steel roller guides, ensuring ultra-smooth line flow under heavy drag pressure. This setup makes the rod suitable for monofilament and Monel wire, while braid is not recommended. A Pacific Bay marine-grade aluminium reel seat provides rock-solid reel security, while the full EVA handle delivers comfort and grip even in wet, high-pressure conditions.
Trusted, tough, and purpose-built, the TLD Stand-Up 50lb is a proven weapon when it’s time to take on serious saltwater fish.
Features
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XT60 + Biofibre blank for increased strength, power, and shock resistance
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Thinner, lighter blank compared to previous TLD models
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One-piece stand-up design for maximum lifting power
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Stainless steel roller guides for smooth line flow under heavy drag
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Suitable for mono and Monel wire (braid not recommended)
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Pacific Bay marine-grade anodized aluminium reel seat
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Full EVA handle for comfort and secure grip
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Supplied with cloth protection and storage bag
Specs
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Length: 1.67 m
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Power Rating: 50 lb
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Construction: One-piece
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Blank Material: XT60 Carbon + Biofibre
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Action: Powerful stand-up action
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Guides: Shimano Stainless Steel Roller Guides
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Reel Seat: Pacific Bay marine-grade aluminium
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Handle: Full EVA grip
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Line Type: Mono & Monel wire (braid not recommended)
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Use: Offshore stand-up big game fishing
Ideal For
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Stand-up big-game fishing
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Tuna and large pelagic species
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Heavy drag applications with mono or wire