The Rapala Black Kaiten rod series is designed as a jigging‑oriented rod that blends sensitivity, strength, and travel‑friendly convenience — making it a great choice for anglers targeting saltwater or heavier species with jigging techniques. There are two main forms you’ll encounter: a travel 4‑piece spinning version and the original single‑piece heavy duty model.
Key Characteristics
Rod Type: Spinning (jigging‑oriented) — suitable for vertical jigging, casting heavy lures, and working jigs in saltwater or robust freshwater conditions.
Construction: High‑modulus graphite blank blended to mimic single‑piece performance even in travel form, offering strength, durability, and sensitivity.
Travel Version: 4‑piece design — compact and easy to pack for trips or travel fishing adventures without sacrificing performance.
Components: Quality Fuji K‑Fazlite guides and Fuji reel seat ensure smooth line flow and secure reel mounting.
Grip: EVA handle for a comfortable, non‑slip grip during heavy jigging.
| Attribute name |
Attribute value |
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LB RATING
|
30-50lb |
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LURE WEIGHT
|
200g max |
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PIECES
|
4 |
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ROD LENGTH
|
6'0" |
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POWER
|
HEAVY |
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ACTION
|
FAST |