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Daiwa - 20 Crest LT4000-C + Assassin - Jigmaster II Slow 6M-S Spinning Rod PE1.5 Slow Jigging Combo
What's included

Rod
Assassin - Jigmaster II Slow 6M-S Spinning Rod

Reel
Daiwa - 20 Crest LT4000-C

Line Pre-spooled
XBRAID - UPGRADE X8 PENTAGRAM
300m / 1.5 (30lb)
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About this combo
Built specifically for kabura and tai-rubber style slow jigging, this combo pairs a purpose-designed slow-retrieve spinning rod with a reliable Daiwa reel and a high-performance 8-carrier braid — everything you need to work sliding-head jigs dead-slow near the bottom.
Rod: Assassin - Jigmaster II Slow 6M-S Spinning Rod
The Jigmaster II Slow is a 6-foot medium-slow spinning rod engineered for the subtle, controlled presentations that kabura and tai-rubber jigging demand. Its progressive slow action loads under minimal weight, transmitting the gentle thump of a sliding-head jig through the blank while maintaining enough tip sensitivity to detect soft bottom-dwelling strikes. The blank keeps jig movement deliberate and unhurried — exactly what this technique requires.
Reel: Daiwa - 20 Crest LT4000-C
The 20 Crest LT4000-C sits in Daiwa's Light & Tough platform, delivering a noticeably reduced body weight without sacrificing structural integrity. The 4000-C compact body keeps the outfit balanced on a 6-foot rod, while smooth drag performance lets you manage reef-hugging species with confidence. It offers solid line capacity suited to typical slow-jigging depths.
Line: XBRAID - UPGRADE X8 PENTAGRAM
The XBRAID Upgrade X8 Pentagram is an 8-carrier braid built around a pentagonal cross-section weave that resists cutting and maintains a tight, round profile under load. Its low-stretch construction ensures direct bottom contact and instant feel when a fish mouths the jig during a dead-slow retrieve. High abrasion resistance makes it well-suited to structure-heavy kabura fishing environments.
These three components are matched to work in unison for serious kabura and tai-rubber anglers — grab this complete slow-jigging combo and fish with confidence from the first drop.
What's in this combo
Everything you need to know about each piece of gear
Rod
Assassin - Jigmaster II Slow 6M-S Spinning Rod
Assassin
The Jigmaster II is built with the responsiveness and backbone required for high-energy mechanical jigging. While it carries the "Slow" designation, this refers to its parabolic action—a deep-bending curve designed to reduce angler fatigue and protect light leaders during intense vertical battles.At 6 feet with a Medium power rating, this rod strikes the perfect balance between control and responsiveness, giving you the confidence to target serious fish with finesse. Nano Resin Technology blank – lightweight, powerful, and reduces fatigue. Fuji K-Series Alconite KR guides – smooth line flow and long-lasting durability. Fuji reel seat with aluminum winder – secure, rock-solid hold for your reel. Specialized Hyperlon fore grips – comfort and control for long jigging sessions. 1-piece construction – maximum strength and sensitivity. Designed specifically for slow pitch jigging, the Jigmaster II Slow 6M-S delivers crisp action and superb sensitivity, letting you work jigs with precision while feeling every bite. Its Nano Resin Technology blank reduces weight without compromising backbone, while premium Fuji components guarantee smooth performance and long-term durability. Whether you’re chasing snapper inshore or kingfish offshore, this rod is a dependable weapon in any serious jigging setup.
Reel
Daiwa - 20 Crest LT4000-C
Daiwa
The Daiwa 20 Crest LT4000-C is engineered with Daiwa's Light and Tough (LT) concept, offering New Zealand anglers a lightweight yet incredibly durable spinning reel. Designed to handle harsh saltwater environments, it features a robust Tough Digigear system that ensures smooth and powerful winding under heavy loads. This 4000-size reel is the perfect match for softbaiting large Snapper in the Hauraki Gulf or casting lures at schooling Kahawai, providing reliable performance when it matters most. LT Concept – Significantly reduces the overall reel weight without sacrificing structural strength or durability. Tough Digigear – Delivers precise, smooth rotation and increased pulling power for battling stubborn fish. ATD Drag System – Provides a smooth, low-inertia drag response to protect light lines during aggressive runs. LC-ABS Spool – Designed with a specialized lip profile to maximize casting distance and reduce line friction. Compact Body Design – Minimizes fatigue during long sessions of casting and retrieving softbaits or metal lures. 4/1 Bearings – Ensures consistently smooth operation across all internal moving parts. Specification Details Model 20 Crest LT4000-C Weight 270g Gear Ratio 5.2:1 Max Drag 10kg Retrieve Per Crank 82cm Bearings 4/1
Line Pre-spooled
XBRAID - UPGRADE X8 PENTAGRAM
300m / 1.5 (30lb)
XBRAID
XBRAID – Upgrade X8 Pentagram is a premium 8-strand PE braid engineered in Japan for anglers who demand maximum strength, sensitivity, and line control. Built using YGK’s advanced WX braiding technology and Ultra 2 PE fibres, it delivers ultra-low stretch, a tight line body, and exceptional durability for both inshore and offshore fishing. Ultra 2 PE fibres – Approximately 40% higher maximum strength than standard spectra braids YGK WX braiding technology – Ultra-tight weave for minimal stretch and superior sensitivity 8-strand construction – Smooth, round profile for long casting and quiet guide travel Hard-coated finish – Resists abrasion, tangles, and water absorption Pentagram colour system – Five colours with 20cm marks every 2mtrs for precise depth control Versatile PE range – Ideal for softbaiting, slow jigging, micro jigging, and light jig work
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