Balzer Perch Solid Tip The new Shirasu rod series has been improved: while the previous models were equipped with IM-8 blanks, the new series features slim, fast-reacting blanks made from high-quality Japanese IM-10 carbon fibre. This not only makes the rods slimmer and lighter, but also gives them a tighter action. Of course, the design has also been refined, resulting in some truly beautiful rods. In addition, the model range has been further expanded. Balzer Perch Solid Tip Perfect for all finesse techniques such as light drop shot fishing and fishing with Carolina and Texas rigs. The advantages of this rod are very precise bait control, low suction resistance when biting and visual and haptic bite detection. With full carbon tip.