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The Ultimate Slow Jigging Combo

Next - Ocean 50 Overhead Reel LH SB + Assassin - Jigmaster II Slow 6MH-C Overhead Rod Capt Snap Combo

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About this combo

Built specifically for kabura and tai-rubber style slow jigging, this combo pairs a purpose-designed overhead rod and reel with premium 8-strand braid to keep sliding-head jigs working dead-slow and irresistibly near the bottom. Everything here is matched for sensitivity, control, and pulling power on snapper, amberjack, and reef species.

Rod: Assassin Jigmaster II Slow 6MH-C Overhead Rod

The Jigmaster II Slow in 6MH-C is a 6-foot, medium-heavy overhead rod engineered for slow, bottom-oriented jig presentations β€” not flutter or speed jigging. Its moderate-fast action provides the ideal blend of tip sensitivity to detect subtle strikes and enough backbone to turn fish in deeper water. The overhead configuration gives direct line control when crawling kabura and tai-rubber rigs along the reef.

Reel: Next Ocean 50 Overhead Reel LH SB

The Next Ocean 50 is a compact, left-hand retrieve overhead reel built for serious bottom fishing applications. Its smooth drag system handles the sustained pressure of slow-worked jigs and hard-running reef fish without hesitation. The size 50 frame offers ample line capacity for mid-to-deep water kabura work while keeping overall weight manageable during long sessions.

Line: XBRAID Upgrade X8 Pentagram

XBRAID's Upgrade X8 Pentagram is an 8-carrier braided line constructed with a pentagram weave for exceptional roundness, smoothness, and abrasion resistance. High sensitivity with near-zero stretch transmits every tick and bump from the bottom directly to your hands β€” critical for reading slow jig action and detecting light kabura strikes. Its tight weave also improves casting and guides wear.

Together, these three components form a cohesive, technique-specific slow jigging setup ready to fish out of the box. Ideal for anglers targeting snapper and reef species on kabura or tai-rubber rigs β€” add to cart and get rigged.

What's in this combo

Everything you need to know about each piece of gear

Assassin - Jigmaster II Slow 6MH-C Overhead Rod

Rod

Assassin - Jigmaster II Slow 6MH-C Overhead Rod

Assassin

The Jigmaster II is built with the responsiveness and backbone required for beautifully controlled slow-pitch jigging. While it carries the "Slow" designation, this refers to its parabolic actionβ€”a deep-bending curve designed to reduce angler fatigue and protect light leaders during those long jigging sessions.Its 6-foot length and medium-heavy power give you crisp control with 60–220g jigs and braided lines, while the Nano Resin Technology blank balances strength and lightness for all-day sessions. Fuji K-Series Alconite KR guides keep line flow smooth and durable, the Fuji reel seat with aluminum winder anchors your reel securely, and specialized Hyperlon fore grips add comfort when you’re working the water. One-piece construction maximizes strength and sensitivity for serious anglers. Purpose-built slow-pitch control with responsive MH power. Nano Resin Technology blank: light in hand, tough under load. Fuji K-Series Alconite KR guides for smooth, reliable line management. Fuji reel seat with aluminum winder for a secure, rigid reel mount. Hyperlon fore grips for all-day comfort when jigging. 1-piece construction for maximum strength and sensitivity.

ActionMedium-Heavy Overhead
Casting Weight60 - 220g
Line SizePE 2 - 4
Length6'0" | 1.82m
Next - Ocean 50 Overhead Reel LH SB

Reel

Next - Ocean 50 Overhead Reel LH SB

Next

The Next - Ocean 50 Overhead Reel LH SB is a high-performance reel engineered specifically for slow pitch jigging and dropping Kabura lures. Constructed with a rigid, lightweight frame and a reliable star drag system, it offers exceptional torque when battling aggressive New Zealand species. Its unique auto-engage feature ensures that the moment you turn the handle, the reel drops into gear, meaning you will never miss a bite on the drop when targeting Snapper or Kingfish. Auto-Engage System – Instantly puts the reel into gear with a turn of the handle to ensure you never miss a strike on the drop. Lightweight Construction – Weighing just 381g to drastically reduce angler fatigue during long days of deep water jigging. Star Drag Adjustability – Offers precise and easy-to-reach drag adjustments on the fly, outputting up to 8kg of stopping power. High Line Capacity – Accommodates up to 500m of PE2 braid, providing plenty of line for deep water deployments. Smooth Gearing – Equipped with an 8+1 ball bearing system and a 5.1:1 gear ratio for consistent retrieves under heavy loads. Specification Details Weight 381g Max Drag 8kg Gear Ratio 5.1:1 Bearings 8+1 Handle Left Hand Colour Silver Blue

XBRAID - UPGRADE X8 PENTAGRAM

Line Pre-spooled

XBRAID - UPGRADE X8 PENTAGRAM

300m / 2 (40lb)

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

Length(m) 300m
PE 2 (40lb)
OriginMade in Japan

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