Yamaga Blanks

Yamaga Blanks- Early Surf 99ML Spinning Rod

Surf Lure Spinning Rod

FREE SHIPPING In stock Made in Japan
$550

24-month rod warranty + transit protection Covered against manufacturing defects. Damaged in transit? We'll put it right - just tell us within 48 hours.
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Specifications

Casting Weight7 - 35g
Line SizePE 0.8 - 1.5
Length9'9"
GuidesFuji SiC-S Stainless Frame K
Best ForSnapper, Kahawai, Kingfish

About this rod

Don’t let the compact length fool you — the EARLY 99ML punches well above its weight. Despite being just under 10 feet, it offers castability on par with longer rods while delivering excellent sensitivity through the blank. Designed for finesse-style shore casting, it’s ideal for softbaits, light metals, small stickbaits, and subtle vibrations — perfect when conditions are tough or fish are hesitant to bite.

The lightweight build and balanced feel make it easy to cast all day, whether you're working a wide surf zone or threading accurate casts into wash lines and gutters. Ideal for anglers chasing snapper, kahawai, trevally, and gurnard with lighter gear.


Specs:

  • Lure Rating: 7–35g
  • Line Rating: PE 0.8–1.5
  • Total Length: 2980mm
  • Pieces: 2 (Put-over ferrule)
  • Weight: 155g
  • Material: 95.1% Carbon
  • Guides: Fuji SiC K-guides (Stainless frame)
  • Reel Seat: Fuji VSS16
  • Grip Lengths: a. 410mm / b. 515mm

Recommended Reel Size:
Daiwa LT4000C–5000 / Shimano 4000–5000

Ideal For:

  • Target Species: Snapper, kahawai, trevally, gurnard
  • Lure Types: Jigheads, metal jigs, sinking stickbaits, minnows, vibrations
  • Terrain: Sandy beaches, rocky coastlines, estuaries

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