2026/08 newly released.
A New Standard for Surf Fishing
The Shimano NESSA XR redefines the four essentials of modern surf fishing: action, power, lightweight handling, and trouble-free performance.
Designed for a wide range of surf conditions, the NESSA XR combines long-distance casting performance with responsive handling. Its blank features Spiral X Core and Hi-Power X construction, delivering excellent power and control while maintaining a lightweight feel.
A Carbon Monocoque Grip further enhances sensitivity and handling, providing refined performance through every stage—from casting and lure control to fighting fish.
For long-distance casting, X Guide Touch-Free Titanium helps promote smooth, trouble-free line release, an important advantage when casting with longer surf rods.
With an action designed to accommodate a wide variety of lures, the NESSA XR gives anglers the versatility to cover more water and adapt to different surf fishing situations.
Cast farther. Cover more water. Take on the surf with confidence.
1010M+ Features:
A versatile standard model engineered to deliver high performance across a wide range of fishing situations and techniques. From plugs and jigs to soft plastics and blade baits commonly used in surf fishing, it offers excellent lure control and outstanding casting performance across a broad range of lures.
Its action is based on the higher-end NESSA LIMITED series, renowned for its crisp feel, high sensitivity, and responsive performance. This gives the rod a refined and familiar feel that even experienced anglers can use with confidence.
SPEC:
- Total Length: 10'10" / Seam Type: Sequined / Number of Pieces (pieces): 3 / Division Dimensions (cm): 45.2
- Weight: 6.3 oz (182 g); Tip Diameter: 0.1 inch (2.1 mm)
- Compatible Jig Weight: MAX 1.8 oz (50 g); Compatible Plug Weight: 0.4 - 1.7 oz (12 - 45 g); Compatible Line PE No. 0.8 - 2
- Reel Seat Position: 18.1 inches (460 mm) *Uplock
- Carbon Content: 98.7%