Catch Kensai 80–150g Slow Pitch Jigging Combo JGX3000 | 33lb Braid

The Catch Kensai 80–150g Slow Pitch Jigging Combo combines the Catch Pro Series Kensai Slow Pitch Jigging Rod with the powerful Catch JGX3000 Jigging Reel to create a capable offshore jigging setup for New Zealand anglers.

This combo comes pre-spooled with approximately 300 metres of 33lb Tokuryo Braid, giving you a ready-to-fish rod, reel and braid setup without the hassle of purchasing and spooling your line separately.

The Kensai is designed for slow-pitch jigging with 80–150g jigs, while its versatile action also makes it suitable for inchiku, kabura, slider, soft bait and micro jig fishing.

Catch Kensai JGX3000 Combo Includes

• Catch Pro Series Kensai Slow Pitch Jigging Rod
• Catch JGX3000 Jigging Reel
• Approximately 300m of 33lb Tokuryo Braid
• Soft rod storage bag
• Nylon reel storage bag

Catch Kensai 80–150g Slow Pitch Jigging Rod

The Kensai Slow Pitch Jigging Rod is designed to work fluttering slow-pitch jigs while keeping you connected to the lure throughout the retrieve. The 80–150g jig rating provides versatility across a range of offshore jigging conditions.

The one-piece design and Acid Wrap guide configuration provide a responsive and balanced platform for working jigs and fighting fish from the boat.

• Rod length: approximately 6'3"
• Construction: one piece
• Jig rating: 80–150g
• Recommended braid: 20–40lb / PE2–PE4
• Guide configuration: Acid Wrap

Catch JGX3000 Jigging Reel

The Catch JGX3000 is built for serious jigging applications, offering increased capacity and power compared with the JGX2000. Its high retrieve rate makes it well suited to mechanical and speed jigging, while the powerful drag system provides the stopping power needed when targeting hard-fighting fish.

• Gear ratio: 6.3:1
• Maximum drag: 25kg
• Reel weight: 380g
• Line capacity: PE3 approximately 400m

Pre-Spooled with 33lb Tokuryo Braid

This combo comes pre-spooled with approximately 300 metres of 33lb Tokuryo Braid. Having the braid already loaded onto the JGX3000 means you can spend less time setting up and more time fishing.

The 33lb braid provides a strong and versatile line option for slow-pitch jigging and other offshore applications where additional strength and abrasion resistance are important.

Ideal for Slow-Pitch Jigging

The Kensai and JGX3000 combination is designed for anglers who want a powerful setup for slow-pitch jigging, mechanical jigging and general offshore fishing.

The Kensai's action is suited to fluttering jigs that require controlled rod movements and continuous contact with the lure, helping you detect subtle bites and respond quickly.

The combo can also be used for inchiku, kabura, sliders, soft baits and micro jigs, making it a versatile addition to your boat-fishing gear.

Built for New Zealand Saltwater Fishing

Catch Pro Series rods and reels are extensively tested and used by fishing professionals. The Kensai and JGX3000 combination has been tested aboard New Zealand charter boats to help ensure it can handle the demands of regular saltwater use.

Whether you're targeting snapper, kingfish or other hard-fighting saltwater species, this combination provides a capable platform for offshore jigging.

Ready-to-Fish Slow Pitch Jigging Combo

If you're looking for a slow-pitch jigging combo in New Zealand, the Catch Kensai JGX3000 package gives you the rod, reel and approximately 300m of 33lb Tokuryo Braid in one convenient setup.

Add your preferred leader and jig and you're ready for your next offshore fishing trip.