Catch Kensai 80–150g Slow Pitch Spin Combo S3000 | 20lb Tasline Braid
$389.00 NZD
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Catch Kensai 80–150g Slow Pitch Spin Combo S3000 | 20lb Tasline Braid
$389.00 NZD
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The Catch Kensai 80–150g Slow Pitch Spin Combo combines the Catch Pro Series Kensai Slow Pitch Spin Rod with the Catch S3000 spinning reel to create a versatile ready-to-fish setup for slow-pitch jigging and other New Zealand boat-fishing techniques.
This combo comes pre-spooled with a 280m spool of 20lb Tasline braid, giving you a complete rod, reel and braid setup without the hassle of purchasing and spooling your line separately.
The Kensai is designed for working 80–150g jigs and is ideal for slow-pitch jigging with fluttering jigs where maintaining contact with the lure is essential for detecting bites. Its versatile action also makes it suitable for inchiku, kabura, sliders, soft baits and micro jigs.
Catch Kensai Slow Pitch Spin Combo Includes
- Catch Pro Series Kensai Slow Pitch Spin Rod
- Catch S3000 Spinning Reel
- 280m of 20lb Tasline Braid
- Rod storage bag
- Nylon reel storage bag
Catch Kensai 80–150g Slow Pitch Spin Rod
The Kensai Slow Pitch Spin Rod is designed to work fluttering slow-pitch jigs while maintaining sensitivity and control. Its 80–150g lure rating provides plenty of versatility for different jig weights and offshore conditions.
The one-piece rod design provides a responsive connection between angler and lure, while the purpose-designed guide layout helps create a balanced spinning setup.
- Rod length: approximately 6'3" (190.5cm)
- Construction: one piece
- Lure rating: 80–150g
- Line rating: PE2–PE4 / 20–40lb braid
- Purpose-designed slow-pitch spinning rod
- Hook keeper included
Catch S3000 Spinning Reel
The Catch S3000 is a lightweight spinning reel that pairs well with the Kensai rod. With an 8kg maximum drag and 5.2:1 gear ratio, it provides a versatile platform for slow-pitch jigging and other lure-fishing applications.
- Gear ratio: 5.2:1
- Maximum drag: 8kg
- Reel weight: 356g
- Line capacity: PE2 approximately 220m
- Helical cut gearing
Pre-Spooled with 20lb Tasline Braid
This combo comes pre-spooled with a 280m spool of 20lb Tasline braid. Having the braid already loaded means you can spend less time setting up and more time fishing.
The 20lb braid is well matched to the Kensai's recommended PE2–PE4 line range and provides the sensitivity needed to stay in contact with your jig and detect subtle bites.
More Than Just a Slow Pitch Jigging Rod
While the Kensai is primarily designed for slow-pitch jigging, its versatile action makes it suitable for a range of boat-fishing techniques.
Use it for slow-pitch jigs, inchiku, kabura, sliders, soft baits and micro jigs. This makes it a practical choice for anglers wanting one versatile spinning setup for targeting snapper and other New Zealand saltwater species.
Tested for New Zealand Waters
The Catch Pro Series Kensai rod and S3000 reel have been thoroughly tested in New Zealand waters. The combination is designed to handle the demands of regular saltwater fishing while providing an accessible and versatile setup for anglers who prefer spinning gear.
Ready-to-Fish Slow Pitch Spin Combo
If you're looking for a slow-pitch jigging combo in New Zealand, the Catch Kensai S3000 package gives you the rod, spinning reel and 280m of 20lb Tasline braid in one convenient setup.
Add your preferred leader and jig and you're ready for your next offshore fishing trip.