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Tica Galant 4.5m Surf Rod 3 Piece (100–220g) – Long Distance Surfcasting Rod NZ
Tica Galant 4.5m Surf Rod 3 Piece (100–220g) – Long Distance Surfcasting Rod NZ
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Cast Further. Fish Smarter. Land More.
The Tica Galant 4.5m Surf Rod is built for serious surfcasters who demand long-distance casting, precision control, and all-day comfort. Designed to perform in tough New Zealand surf conditions, this 15ft rod delivers the power to launch 100–220g rigs beyond the breakers—perfect for targeting snapper, kahawai, and other hard-fighting species.
Whether you're fishing open beaches or rough coastal terrain, the Tica Galant offers the ideal balance of strength, sensitivity, and lightweight performance.
🎯 Why Choose the Tica Galant Surf Rod?
- Long-distance casting performance – Reach deeper water with less effort
- Lightweight design – Fish longer without fatigue
- Powerful backbone – Handles heavy sinkers and strong fish
- Excellent bite detection – Stay responsive in all conditions
- Built for NZ surf conditions – Reliable in wind, swell, and current
⚙️ Key Features & Benefits
- High modulus carbon fibre blank – Lightweight with serious casting power
- Hybrid graphite tip – Smooth loading for longer casts and better bite sensitivity
- Reflective tip – Improved visibility for night fishing
- Ergonomic butt section – Better grip and consistent casting control
- 3-piece design – Easy transport and storage
🌊 Ideal For
- Surfcasting for snapper, kahawai, and trevally
- Long-distance beach fishing
- Fishing strong currents and rough surf
- Anglers wanting a lightweight 15ft rod
📏 Specifications
- Length: 4.5m (15ft)
- Pieces: 3
- Cast Weight: 100–220g
- Construction: High modulus carbon fibre
- Tip: Hybrid graphite
⚖️ Why This Rod Stands Out
Compared to heavier surf rods in this price range, the Tica Galant offers a noticeably lighter feel without sacrificing casting power. This means longer sessions, smoother casting, and better overall performance—making it a top choice for both intermediate and experienced surfcasters.
🔗 Complete Your Setup
Pair this rod with a high-quality surfcasting reel and terminal tackle to maximise your performance:
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Is this rod suitable for beginners?
Yes, while designed for performance, its smooth casting action makes it suitable for beginners learning long-distance casting.
What reel size should I use?
A 8000–14000 size surfcasting reel pairs best with this rod.
Can this rod handle heavy surf?
Yes, the strong carbon blank and casting range make it ideal for rough NZ conditions.
Is it good for snapper fishing?
Absolutely—this rod is perfect for targeting snapper from the beach with long-distance casts.
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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