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Daiwa - 25 SALTIGA 14000-XH + Samurai - X-Tracta Pop 7'6 PE 6 - 8 Combo

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Daiwa - 25 SALTIGA 14000-XH + Samurai - X-Tracta Pop 7'6 PE 6 - 8 Combo

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About this combo

Built from the ground up for aggressive topwater fishing, this combo pairs the Samurai X-Tracta Pop with the Daiwa 25 Saltiga 14000-XH and XBraid FullDrag X8 GP-D β€” a matched trio engineered to work hard on the surface and handle the fish that respond to it.

Rod: Samurai - X-Tracta Pop 7'6 PE 6 - 8

The X-Tracta Pop is a purpose-built topwater rod stretching 7'6" with a PE 6–8 rating, delivering the backbone needed to work large poppers and stickbaits repeatedly without fatigue. Its length gives you casting range and leverage on the strike, while the action is tuned to impart sharp, responsive surface action across a range of lure styles.

Reel: Daiwa - 25 SALTIGA 14000-XH + FREE XBraid

The 2025 Saltiga 14000-XH is Daiwa's flagship offshore spinning reel β€” built with tournament-grade components, a sealed Monocoque body, and the stopping power to control powerful pelagics. The XH gear ratio drives fast line retrieval to keep up with topwater strikes and burning retrieves. This combo includes a free spool of XBraid line, adding serious value from the first cast.

Line: XBRAID - FULLDRAG X8 GP-D

The XBraid FullDrag X8 GP-D is an 8-carrier braid built for full-drag, high-pressure fishing situations. Its tight weave delivers low stretch, high sensitivity, and exceptional abrasion resistance β€” critical when chasing surface-feeding pelagics over structure or in open water. Matched to PE 6–8 rods and large spinning reels, it's the natural choice for this setup.

Three components, one purpose β€” dominating topwater. This combo suits experienced anglers targeting GT, tuna, and large pelagics on surface lures. Add it to your cart and fish ready.

What's in this combo

Everything you need to know about each piece of gear

Samurai - X-Tracta Pop 7'6 PE 6 - 8

Rod

Samurai - X-Tracta Pop 7'6 PE 6 - 8

Samurai

The Samurai X-Tracta Pop 7'6" PE6–8 is a flagship heavy-duty popping rod engineered for the most violent topwater encounters. Purpose-built to drive large cup-faced poppers and apply brutal lifting pressure, it’s the weapon of choice for targeting GTs, big tuna and trophy kingfish when absolute power and control are non-negotiable. Helical 10 blank technology – multi-directional carbon construction eliminates torque and maximises lifting power Triple-layer carbon build – extreme strength with reduced weight for less fatigue during long popping sessions Popping-specific action – stiff, reactive tip designed to drive large poppers without lag Fuji K-Series SiC guides – heavy-duty, tangle-free guides built for PE6–8 braid and sustained drag pressure Heavy-duty reel seat – secure back-stop locking system keeps big reels rock-solid under load High-density EVA grips – optimised length for under-arm popping and maximum leverage Specification Detail Length 7'6", 2.29m PE Rating PE6–8 Lure Weight 100–200g+ Section 2-piece butt joint concealed in grip Series Samurai X-Tracta Offshore Primary Use Heavy-duty topwater popping for GTs, tuna and trophy kingfish

ActionMedium-Fast
Casting WeightMax 350g
Line SizePE 6 - 8
Length7'6" | 229cm
Daiwa - 25 SALTIGA 14000-XH + FREE XBraid

Reel

Daiwa - 25 SALTIGA 14000-XH + FREE XBraid

Daiwa

The Daiwa 25 Saltiga 14000-XH is constructed with a highly rigid aluminium Monocoque body and an oversized G1 duralumin drive gear, engineered to dominate the harshest topwater environments in New Zealand. Whether you are casting a stickbait to monster kingfish or chasing pelagic species like tuna, this reel provides the immense stopping power needed to turn trophy fish. Built with Magsealed technology for ultimate saltwater protection, it ensures flawless performance during the longest and toughest offshore sessions. Monocoque Body – Eliminates body cover screws to allow for a larger, thicker gear, maximizing winding power and frame rigidity under extreme loads. G1 Duralumin Digigear – An oversized, precision-machined drive gear that delivers incredibly smooth rotation and relentless cranking torque against large fish. ATD Tough Drag – A massive 25kg drag system that provides smooth, consistent pressure to prevent break-offs when fighting powerful species like kingfish and tuna. Magsealed Technology – Prevents saltwater and debris intrusion into the internal components, vastly extending the lifespan of the reel in harsh marine conditions. Extra High Gear Ratio – Retrieving 133cm of line per crank, it enables rapid line recovery which is critical for aggressively working topwater lures. Bonus Braided Line – Comes supplied with a premium quality, free XBraid, ensuring you are spooled and ready to target trophy pelagics straight away. Specification Detail Model 14000-XH Weight 690g Gear Ratio 6.2:1 Retrieve per Crank 133cm Max Drag 25kg Bearings 14 Line Capacity PE5/340m, PE6/300m

Size14000
Gear ratio6.2
Retrieve133cm
Max drag25kg
Line capacityPE 5 - 340m
Bearings14+1 (Magsealed / CRBB)
Weight690g
BodyAluminium (monocoque)
OriginJapan
XBRAID - FULLDRAG X8 GP-D

Line

XBRAID - FULLDRAG X8 GP-D

300m / 5 (90lb)

XBRAID

XBRAID - FULLDRAG X8 GP-D The all new X-Braid FULLDRAG X8 utilizesΒ the latest in ultra fine braid filaments to make it smooth yet 60% stronger than its predecessor. Combining the new GPD technology to reduce stretch, and WX braiding technology to produce a tight body of line with a smaller diameter, FULLDRAG X8 is ideal for all anglers and applications. Β  Test Strength PE Rating Diameter (mm) 50β€―lb (~22.7β€―kg) PEβ€―2.5 0.260 60β€―lb (~27.2β€―kg) PEβ€―3 0.285 90β€―lb (~40.8β€―kg) PEβ€―5 0.370 120β€―lb (~54.4β€―kg) PEβ€―8 0.450

Length 300m
PE 5 (90lb)
OriginMade in Japan

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