Akios 2 Piece Krave KX390 Beach/Estuary Rod - 13ft / 3.9m - 100-168g (3.5-6oz) with Krave KX8 Reel

Akios 2 Piece Krave KX390 Beach/Estuary Rod - 13ft / 3.9m - 100-168g (3.5-6oz) with Krave KX8000 Reel. The AKIOS KRAVE KX420 offers exceptional value for money, with performance and quality of finish that punches well above its price tag. This 14ft, 3-piece beach and estuary rod is suitable for pairing with either a fixed spool or multiplier reel, and accommodates both monofilament and braided lines. Ideally suited to fishing over clean to mixed ground, the slim, 24-ton carbon blank is deceptively powerful and will happily punch out up to 6oz plus bait. It boasts an exceptionally slim butt diameter of 23mm fitted with a fixed graphite reel seat. It performs admirably with both basic overhead casting and more advanced techniques like Off-The-Ground casting, showcasing its versatility and power from the slim blank design. Quality fittings throughout, the KRAVE is a fantastic piece of kit at a very reasonable price tag.

Features

• 24-ton Carbon Rod Blank for High Casting Performance
• Raw Carbon Weave Effect Finish
• Reflective Tip Tape to Aid Bite Detection After Dark
• Quality SeaGuide Gunsmoke Guides
• Quality SeaGuide Graphite Reel Seat
• Stunning Jet Black Over and Under Whippings with Orange Tips
• Metal Band Reinforced Joints for Added Strength
• Ergonomic EVA Shaped Casting Rear Grip
• Supplied with AKIOS Velour Velcro Rod Bag

Specifications

• Rod Length: 3.9m / 13ft
• Butt Diameter: 22.5mm
• Optimum Casting Weight: Hybrid Tip 100-168g (3.5–6oz)

Akios Krave KX8 Fixed Spool Reel

Engineered for the modern shore angler, the KRAVE KX8 combines rugged durability with stunning aesthetics. Built around a high-strength carbon composite body and rotar, this reel is perfect for handling harsh saltwater environments.

A hollow bail arm enhances performance while shaving unnecessary weight, and the powerful 32lb (15kg) drag system provides the stopping power needed to tame hard fighting species.

Silky smooth retrieval is guaranteed thanks to a premium bearing system, featuring 5 stainless steel ball bearings and an additional Instant Anti-Reverse (IAR) bearing, ensuring total control even when under pressure.

Supplied with two long-cast spools, the KRAVE KX8 is ready for any scenario. The deep spool is ideal for loading with monofilament, whilte the shallow spool is perfectly suited to braid, giving you the flexibility to adapt your setup to different venues and target species.

Offering a perfect blend of performance, versatility, and outstanding value, the KRAVE KX8 is the perfect pairing for the AKIOS KRAVE KX420 and KX390 shore rods.

Features

• High Strength Carbon Composite Body & Rotor
• 5+1 Stainless Steel Bearings
• Instant Anti-Reverse Bearing
• 2 x Spools; 1 x Deep graphite spool, 1 x Shallow aluminium spool
• Strong Drag – 32lb/15kg
• Slow Oscillation for Superior Line Lay
• 4.1:1 Gear Ratio
• Machined Aluminium Handle with Power Grip
• Deep Graphite Spool: 400yds/15lb/0.32mm
• Shallow Aluminium Spool: 210yds/12lb/0.32mm
• Gear Ratio: 4.1:1
• Bearings: 5+1
• Maximum Drag: 32lb
• Weight: 675g