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Product Number	Overall Length	Sections	Packed Size	Weight	Tip Diameter	Lure Weight	Sinker Load	Compatible Harris	Reel Seat Position	Carbon Content	JAN Code
480ML-T	4.80 m	4	129.1 cm	160 g	1.3 mm	2-26 g	1-3	1-3	365 mm	98.60%	4969363270757
380M-T	3.80 m	4	103.5 cm	122 g	1.3 mm	3-30 g	1.5-4	1.5-4	335 mm	98.60%	4969363270764
460M-T	4.60 m	4	123.7 cm	145 g	1.3 mm	3-30 g	1.5-4	1.5-4	355 mm	98.90%	4969363270771
460MH-T	4.60 m	4	124.1 cm	155 g	1.3 mm	4-35 g	1.5-5	1.5-5	365 mm	99.30%	4969363270788
360H-T	3.60 m	4	98.5 cm	142 g	1.3 mm	5-40 g	1.5-6	1.5-6	335 mm	98%	4969363270795
420H-T	4.20 m	4	114.1 cm	165 g	1.3 mm	5-40 g	1.5-6	1.5-6	355 mm	98.50%	4969363270801

Shimano BORDERLESS BB Series Overview

The Shimano BORDERLESS BB series is an entry-level yet high-performance rod lineup built for anglers who enjoy versatile and spontaneous fishing. True to the "borderless" concept, this series is designed to adapt to a wide range of fishing situations, from saltwater shorelines and harbors to freshwater rivers, lakes, and even fishing from boats or pontoons. It offers the perfect balance of lightness, operability, and strength.

A Freestyle Rod for Any Situation

The BORDERLESS BB rods allow you to break away from fixed fishing styles and adapt freely to your environment. Whether you're float fishing, bait fishing, working sabiki rigs, or even casting light lures, these rods are ready to respond. With excellent cast control, sensitivity, and fish-fighting ability, they offer reliable performance across a wide range of target species and fishing techniques.

This series supports popular fishing methods such as float fishing for sea bream or bluefish, sabiki for small baitfish, bait fishing from piers, and even lure fishing with plugs and jigs for seabass and small pelagics. It's an all-around rod that doesn’t limit the angler’s creativity.

Lightweight and Responsive Blank

The blanks are constructed with Shimano’s advanced materials, providing a light yet strong build. The flexible tip ensures excellent bite detection and lure presentation, while the backbone offers solid control when fighting fish. The rod bends smoothly through its midsection to absorb shocks and prevent hook-outs during the fight, even when using light lines.

Multi-Piece Travel-Friendly Design

Many BORDERLESS BB models come in compact multi-piece configurations, making them easy to carry and store. This is especially convenient for anglers who travel or fish on the go. Despite the convenient portability, these rods maintain impressive strength and casting performance.

Accessible, Reliable, and Fun

Shimano BORDERLESS BB rods are ideal for beginners looking for a high-quality, affordable rod with versatile functionality, as well as for experienced anglers seeking a reliable backup or travel rod. With its freestyle design, solid construction, and universal usability, the BORDERLESS BB is a rod that invites you to explore fishing in your own way—without limits.