Albacore Rods

Albacore Rods match top-end components with elegant design, and deliver a precise selection of school tuna rod actions. Top end components include ALPS aluminum reel seats on casting and trolling models, ALPS stainless steel deep press guide frames with Titanium-Oxide inserts, and Fuji DPS reel seats on spinning models. Durable EVA grips are completed with rubber gimbal butt caps on spinning and casting rods, and aluminum gimbal on trolling rods. Albacore Rod Features: Extremely light weight and responsive 24-ton carbon rod blanks UFR: Unidirectional Fiber Reinforcement technology increases rod's lifting power and maximum strength SCT is a dual helix wrap configuration with over 6000 strands of carbon fiber SCT blanks: Spiral Carbon Technology improved strength and durability Titanium oxide ALPS guide inserts ALPS stainless steel deep pressed guide frames Fuji DPS reel seat on spinning models EVA foregrip and rear grips for maximum durability Aluminum gimbal on Albacore trolling rods ALPS aluminum reel seat on casting and trolling models