Shimano - 25 STELLA SW 14000XG + Yamaga Blanks - BlueSniper 82/6 Topwater Combo

Yamaga Blanks - BlueSniper 82/6 Topwater Rod

The Ultimate Topwater Combo

Shimano - 25 STELLA SW 14000XG + Yamaga Blanks - BlueSniper 82/6 Topwater Combo

Name: Shimano - 25 STELLA SW 14000XG + Yamaga Blanks - BlueSniper 82/6 Topwater Combo
Brand: Combos
SKU: CMB-STE14000-YB826TR
Price: 2549.0 NZD
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What's included

Topwater Combo

Rod

Yamaga Blanks - BlueSniper 82/6 Topwater Rod

$830

Reel

Shimano - 25 STELLA SW 14000XG

$1,724

Line Pre-spooled

Varivas - Casting PE Max Power X8 Braid

300m / PE6

$134.80

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About this combo

This premium topwater combo is purpose-built for casting stickbaits and poppers at large pelagics like kingfish and tuna. The Yamaga BlueSniper 82/6, Shimano 25 Stella SW 14000XG, and Varivas Casting PE Max Power X8 Braid combine to deliver the power, precision, and reliability demanded by serious offshore anglers.

Rod: Yamaga Blanks - BlueSniper 82/6 Topwater Rod

The BlueSniper 82/6 is a dedicated topwater stick designed for working large surface lures over hard-fighting pelagics. At 8'2" with a 6-piece rating, it delivers the progressive action needed to walk stickbaits and pop poppers with authority. The blank provides enough backbone to turn powerful runs while maintaining the tip sensitivity to maximise lure action on every cast.

Reel: Shimano - 25 STELLA SW 14000XG

The 2025 Stella SW 14000XG represents Shimano's flagship saltwater spinning reel, built for demanding offshore conditions. The XG retrieve delivers a high gear ratio for fast line pick-up between pops and surging runs. Shimano's Hagane body, Infinity Drive, and X-Protect construction ensure smooth, sealed performance under heavy saltwater use — even against hard-running kingfish and tuna.

Line: Varivas - Casting PE Max Power X8 Braid

Varivas Casting PE Max Power X8 is engineered specifically for long-distance topwater casting, using an 8-carrier braid construction for superior roundness and reduced guide friction. Its high tensile strength and minimal stretch transmit every rod stroke directly into lure action, while the abrasion-resistant coating withstands repeated contact with guides and structure. An ideal match for big-lure, big-fish topwater work.

Together, these three components form a balanced, no-compromise topwater system for anglers targeting trophy pelagics. Shop this combo and hit the surface game ready.

What's in this combo

Everything you need to know about each piece of gear

Rod

Yamaga Blanks - BlueSniper 82/6 Topwater Rod

Yamaga Blanks

Yamaga Blanks - Blue Sniper 82/6 Lure: 50g - 130g Line: PE 5 - 6 Weight: 346g Total Length: 2505mm Pieces: 2pc Guides: SiC Ocean Guides Reel Seat: DPS20 / Back Stop Double Nut Reels: 14000 Max Drag: 12kg / 45° The Blue Sniper 82/6 is a premium topwater rod designed for targeting kingfish, blending exceptional water action performance with the power needed to stop even the hardest-running fish. As the strongest model in the series, it delivers impressive lifting power while maintaining the ability to perform delicate water actions, such as with diving stickbaits. The redesigned tip-to-belly construction enhances both power and precision, making it ideal for technical topwater lures. During the fight, this rod allows you to quickly bring the fish to the surface without losing control, ensuring the fish doesn't gain the upper hand. Built for anglers who demand strength and finesse, the Blue Sniper 82/6 excels in heavier topwater applications.

Casting Weight50 - 130g

Line SizePE 5 -6

Length8'2"

OriginJapan

Reel

Shimano - 25 STELLA SW 14000XG

Shimano

The Shimano Stella SW 14000XG is a high-speed big-game reel engineered for casting and fighting powerful pelagics. With its 6.2 gear ratio and 134cm per crank, it’s built to work large stickbaits and poppers efficiently, pick up slack instantly, and apply heavy sustained pressure. XX Tough Drag, heat-sink spool architecture and a reinforced drivetrain give the reel the stopping power needed for trophy kingfish and tuna, while Infinity Loop enhances casting distance and line management in demanding offshore conditions. Ultra-fast 6.2 ratio – 134cm per crank for driving big stickbaits and poppers at speed XX Tough Drag with heat sink – heat-resistant 25kg drag for high-load fights on heavy PE Infinity Loop line lay – ultra-tight spool pattern improves casting distance and maintains smooth drag start-up Infinity Cross gearing – widened gear engagement for superior durability under extreme torque 14000-class high capacity – ideal for PE5–8 offshore casting at large kingfish and tuna Oversized 80mm handle – secure grip and added torque for long, heavy-pressure battles X Protect & X Shield – IPX8-level protection for harsh offshore use and full saltwater exposure Spec Detail Model Stella SW 14000XG Gear ratio 6.2 Maximum drag 25kg (XX Tough Drag + heat sink) Weight 685g Spool diameter / stroke 68.6mm / 22mm Line capacity (nylon) 10–195m, 12–155m, 14–140m Line capacity (PE) PE5–360m, PE6–300m, PE8–220m Maximum retrieve 134cm per handle turn Handle length 80mm Bearings 12+1 Waterproofing X Protect & X Shield (IPX8 body & stopper) Rotor & handle X Rigid Rotor, X Rigid cold-forged handle, hollow oval knob

Line capacityPE5 - 360m

Line Pre-spooled

Varivas - Casting PE Max Power X8 Braid

300m / PE6

Varivas

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