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This Winnebago Mercury – Signature is the ultimate tool for dedicated power fishing anglers who refuse to compromise on comfort. Built on the legendary SJ 705 IM blank, it delivers versatility and comfort that turn every power fishing session into pure enjoyment. Simply put, once you pick it up, youll struggle to put it down thanks to its outstanding balance and featherlight feel.

Key facts about the Winnebago Mercury

• North Fork Composites SJ 705 IM blank
• Fuji Titanium Torzite guides with spiral casting setup (Brazilian wrap)
• Split-grip carbon handle with trigger positioned 31 cm from the butt
• Length: 214 cm
• Power range: 1030 g (815 lb)
• Action: Fast
• Total weight: 125 g
• Techniques: Topwater, jerkbait minnow, frog, spinnerbait
• Target species: Largemouth bass, pike, zander, and perch
• Exclusive Mercury Marine color design
• Designed and assembled in France, delivered with protective sleeve

An exclusive collaboration for power fishing

The SJ 705 IM blank at the heart of performance

Developed around the renowned North Fork Composites SJ 705 IM blank, the Winnebago Mercury – Signature already enjoys a strong reputation in Europe. This blank is widely regarded by specialists as one of the best choices for highly efficient power fishing across a wide range of search lures. Its greatest strength is its versatility, allowing seamless transitions from a jerkbait minnow to a spinnerbait or frog without any loss of casting or retrieval precision. It is the ultimate all-round blank for targeting largemouth bass, pike, big perch, and zander in freshwater. For competitive anglers, this model is a key piece of gear to cover a wide variety of situations with a single rod.

High-end Fuji Titanium Torzite spiral build

Fishing comfort was a top priority in the development of this rod in collaboration with Mercury Marine. It features a Fuji Titanium Torzite guide train, the pinnacle of Japanese technology, ensuring ultra-smooth line flow and significantly reduced tip weight. The spiral casting setup (Brazilian wrap) is not just aesthetic: it eliminates blank twist during fights and improves comfort during repetitive casting. This technical configuration allows hundreds of casts per day without excessive fatiguean essential advantage for fast-paced search fishing. The split-grip carbon handle completes the build, maintaining extreme lightness while transmitting every lure vibration directly into your hand.