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Akios Krave KX8 Surf Fishing Reel – Long Cast Fixed Spool Reel
Akios Krave KX8 Surf Fishing Reel – Long Cast Fixed Spool Reel
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Akios Krave KX8 Surf Reel
The Akios Krave KX8 Surf Reel is a powerful long-cast surfcasting reel designed for anglers who want distance, reliability and smooth performance when fishing from New Zealand beaches.
Built for surfcasting, the KX8 features a large aluminium long-cast spool, smooth drag system and strong graphite body. The reel is designed to deliver excellent casting performance while maintaining the strength required to handle hard-fighting surf species.
The Krave KX8 is supplied with two aluminium spools, allowing anglers to quickly switch between different line setups depending on conditions.
Key Features
- Long-cast aluminium spool design
- Includes two aluminium spools
- Smooth and powerful drag system
- Strong graphite body and rotor
- Precision line lay for long casting
- Comfortable ergonomic handle
Ideal For Surf Fishing
The Akios Krave KX8 is ideal for targeting common New Zealand surf species including:
- Snapper
- Kahawai
- Gurnard
- Trevally
- Kingfish from the beach
Recommended Rod Pairings
The Krave KX8 pairs perfectly with rods from the Akios Krave surfcasting range.
- Akios Krave KX390 13ft Surf Rod – versatile surfcasting setup
- Akios Krave KX420 14ft Surf Rod – maximum casting distance
Together these create a powerful and balanced surfcasting combo for long-distance beach fishing.
Complete Your Surfcasting Setup
Get the most from your surfcasting reel by pairing it with quality beach fishing gear designed for New Zealand conditions.
- Surfcasting Rods – Match your reel with the right rod for maximum casting performance.
- Surfcasting Combo Sets – Ready-to-fish rod and reel combinations.
- Surfcasting Terminal Tackle – Rigs, swivels, clips, hooks, and accessories.
Need help choosing? Browse our full range of Surfcasting Reels, Fixed Spool Surfcasting Reels, and Overhead Surfcasting Reels.
Shipping Information
Shipping Information
New Zealand customers usually receive this product within 2-3 business days. Rural delivery usually requires 3-5 days. See our shipping policy page for further details.
30 Day Returns
30 Day Returns
We offer a 30 day money back gaurantee, if you are unhappy with your purchase for any reason within 30 days of purchase simply return it and we'll exchange it or give your money back.

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