About this piece
Designed specifically for the popular Japanese ika metal squid jigging technique, the Gamakatsu Luxxe Speed Metal S B65ML delivers exceptional sensitivity and control. Its solid tip and composite carbon/glass blank detect the faintest strikes while offering a responsive action perfect for working small squid jigs. This 2-piece rod combines portability with high performance for serious saltwater anglers.
Key features
- Solid tip construction for enhanced sensitivity and delicate bite detection
- SiC stainless steel frame guides for long-lasting durability and smooth line flow
- All Single Spiral guide system reduces line slap and wind knots
- Screw-down reel seat with flat EVA grip compatible with rod holder clamps
- Lightweight 2-piece design with 102.5cm folded length for easy transport
- Optimized for 15-75g squid jigs with a moderate light power rating
Best for
- Vertical jigging for squid using the ika metal technique
- Deep water and moderate current conditions from a boat
- Long-stay presentations where minimal jig movement is key
- Pairing with spinning reels and PE lines from 0.3 to 1.0
