SHIMANO 24 ARTIESTA BFS 732UL BAITCAST ROD

Shimano 24 Artiesta Baitcast Rod

Take your finesse fishing to the next level with the Shimano 24 Artiesta Baitcast Rod – engineered specifically for the Bait Finesse System (BFS) style of ultra-light baitcaster fishing. Purpose-built for anglers who demand precision, sensitivity, and control, this rod is the ultimate tool for presenting lightweight lures with accuracy and finesse.

Constructed with premium components, the Artiesta BFS features Fuji SiC guides in a spiral wrap design to minimise line torque and maximise casting efficiency. The custom reel seat and ergonomic slim-line grip enhance comfort, ensuring seamless lure presentation even during long sessions.

Perfect for targeting trout, bream, and other finesse species, this rod excels in close quarters and snag-filled environments where accuracy and light lure control make all the difference. Pair it with a Shimano Curado BFS or Calcutta BFS reel for the ultimate BFS setup that blends cutting-edge design with Shimano’s renowned performance.

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Product Features

• Designed for the Bait Finesse System (BFS) style of ultra-light baitcaster fishing
• Premium Fuji SiC guides in a spiral wrap layout to reduce torque and improve casting accuracy
• Customised reel seat for secure, ergonomic comfort
• Slim-line grip design for sensitivity and all-day usability
• Ideal for targeting trout, bream, and other finesse species in tight or snaggy waters
• Perfectly balanced for Shimano BFS reels such as Curado BFS or Calcutta BFS

Product Specifications

Brand: Shimano
Model: 24 Artiesta BFS Baitcast Rod
Rod Type: Baitcasting – BFS (Bait Finesse System)
Guides: Fuji SiC, spiral wrap configuration
Target Species: Trout, bream, finesse predators
Best Paired With: Shimano Curado BFS / Calcutta BFS reels

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is BFS fishing, and why is this rod suited for it?
A: BFS (Bait Finesse System) is a specialised form of baitcasting that uses ultra-light tackle for finesse fishing. The Artiesta is designed for this with its sensitive blank and precision components.

Q: What species is this rod best for?
A: It’s ideal for trout, bream, and other smaller finesse targets, especially in rivers, estuaries, and tight structure.

Q: Does this rod come with Fuji guides?
A: Yes, it is fitted with Fuji SiC guides in a spiral wrap to reduce line twist and improve casting accuracy.

Q: Can I use this rod with standard baitcasting reels?
A: It is optimised for BFS reels such as the Shimano Curado BFS or Calcutta BFS, but can be used with other lightweight baitcasters.