IRVINE, Calif. – Shimano’s ‘Surf Crew’ is heading to the Jersey Shore this weekend for the first of many special beach side events to introduce its new ‘Long Cast Surf System.’ Angler can join Shimano’s resident expert Roy Leyva for this special surf-casting experience, and test you abilities with the new Aero Technium XS-C, Ultegra CI4+ XSB and Ultegra XS-C spinning reels, and new Tiralejo surf rods.
The weekend surf events take place Saturday, May 31 in Ship Bottom, NJ (15th Street at the Bay) from 8:30am until 11:30. Then on Sunday, June 1, there are two beach side event planned, with the first stop in Point Pleasant Beach, NJ (Inlet Drive – Fisherman’s Memorial) from 8:30am until 11:30am. Leyva and ‘Surf Crew’ then pack it all up and move to Deal, NJ from 2pm until 5 at the Phillips Avenue Jetty.
Shimano’s new ‘Long Cast Surf System’ tackle will soon be available from select tackle dealers up and down the East Coast. For more information on the reels and rods, visit fish.shimano.com.


There`s a huge bite in the surf on Brigantine ..stripers drum weakfish….be great to see you guys down here ..any chance that will happen
Tight lines,
Bob