Start 'em young!

If you're looking for a rod and reel combo for your kids that has high quality build and offers great value for your money, the Shimano IX 2000 Kidstix Pink Spin Kids Combo is your perfect choice. This combo is designed for the young budding fishos in your family. It’s packed with features that will make them enjoy catching fish. Plus, it's constructed specifically to handle the rigours and bumps that kids regularly subject it to. With the Shimano IX 2000 Kidstix Pink Spin Kids Combo, your kids will want to spend more time with you out on the water.

The Reel
Ideal for beginners and young anglers, the Shimano IX 2000 Spinning Reel is a great entry level rear drag spin reel perfect for anyone who's just starting out in fishing. It features an easy-to-use rear drag system and a Quick Fire II casting system. This means that to cast, all you need to do is reverse spin the handle, pull the Quick Fire lever and fire out that lure or bait. Plus it comes pre-spooled with line. So whether you're a beginner or if you want to trigger your kids' interest in fishing, then start right with the Shimano IX 2000 Spinning Reel.

Quick Fire II
Quick Fire II is a system used for easy and fast one-handed casting. The line and trigger self-centre and are within easy grasp of your index finger. By pulling the line and the trigger with one hand, the bail opens and is ready to be cast.

The Rod
The junior anglers of today are the grownup anglers of tomorrow, so the Shimano Kidstix Pink Spinning Rod is the perfect way to kick-start your child's fishing career. Start them off with a rod that will catch them fish, but more importantly, designed specifically to handle the rigours and bumps that kids regularly subject it to. With the Shimano Kidstix Spinning Rod, your kids will want to spend more time with you. Gone are the days of "dad" being the fisho in the house and mum and the kids staying at home. Fishing has become a family past time so make sure you grab the Kidstix Rod for your kids. They will love it.

Shimano IX 2000 Spinning Reel Features:

• Moderate power crank rating
  
• 53-61cm retrieve range (cm)
  
• Quick fire
  
• Moderate cast rating
  
• Rear drag
  
• Bushings
  
• Pre-spooled
  

Shimano IX 2000 Spinning Reel Specifications:

• Series: IX
  
• Key Feature: Quick Fire
  
• Retrieve Per Crank Range: 53-61 Retrieve range (cm)
  
• Gear ratio: 4.1:1
  
• Bearings: Bushings
  
• Drag power: 3kg
  
• Mono capacity: 3/155
  
• Braid capacity: 10/170
  

Shimano Kidstix Pink Spinning Rod Features:

• Junior Shimano Rod
  
• Tough fibreglass blank construction
  
• Graphite reel seat
  
• EVA grips
  
• Ceramic guides
  
• Colour: Pink
  

Shimano Kidstix Pink Spinning Rod Specifications:

• Length: 6ft (1.83m)
  
• Pieces: 2
  
• Line weight: 2-5kg
  
• Blank type: Fibreglass (pink)
  
• Grip assembly: EVA
  
• Guide type: Ceramic
  
• Action: Fast
  
• Reel seat: Graphite
  

Shimano IX 2000 Spinning Reel Schematic Diagram