Specifications
About this rod
The all-rounder for light game ā sharp, sensitive, and seriously capable.
The RC-65 is the core model in the RealCrescent lineup ā a fast-tapered, high-performance rod built to handle a wide range of light game techniques. Designed with a crisp, sensitive tip, resilient belly, and strong butt, it offers a seamless feel that gives anglers full control over everything from slow jighead retrieves to twitching plugs, micro-carolina rigs, and light Wind techniques.
Whether you're stalking aji (jack mackerel) or koheru around structure, or picking off kahawai and trevally on tiny plugs, the RC-65 gives you the precision and power to make the most of every bite.
Built on Ripple Fisherās signature NANOALLOYĀ® blank and finished with Fuji TORZITE titanium frame K guides, this is a premium rod for anglers who want sharp response and refined control from their light tackle setup.
Specifications:
⢠Length: 6'5" (1960mm)
⢠Closed Length: 1004mm
⢠Weight: 61g
⢠Pieces: 2 (Put-over ferrule)
⢠Lure Rating: Jigheads 0.3ā6g / Plugs 1.8ā4.5g
⢠Line Rating: PE 0.2ā0.4 / FCć»Nylon ~3lb
⢠Action: Regular
⢠Tip Diameter: 1.4mm
⢠Butt Diameter: 7.8mm (measured 335mm from butt)
⢠Grip Length: 236mm (to reel foot) / 318mm (total handle)
⢠Reel Seat: Fuji VSS16 (up-lock)
⢠Grip End: EVA base
⢠Guides: Fuji TORZITE Titanium Frame K Guides
⢠Blank Tech: Toray NANOALLOY® composite
Recommended for:
⢠Species: Aji / jack mackerel, koheru, trevally, small snapper, kahawai
⢠Techniques: Jighead rigs, micro plugs, Carolina rigs, finesse Wind setups
⢠Environments: Port walls, estuaries, shallow reefs
⢠Reel Pairing: Shimano 1000ā2000 / Daiwa LT1000ā2000
If youāre after a high-performance light tackle rod that can handle everything from precision harbour fishing to technical inshore work, the RC-65 is a standout choice.
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