The HRF SX GR80MMHB is a next-generation dedicated grouper (hata) rod, revived for demanding hard rockfish games. Its blank delivers a light tip sensation and nimble operation, blending high sensitivity with robust power. This technical model excels with lightweight rigs in tough bite situations and shallow environments.
Key features
- Delicate M‑power tubular tip for subtle lure control
- Strong MH‑power butt section to handle large grouper
- Exceptional blank response to detect snags before hooking
- Lightweight design at 148 g with 2‑piece 126 cm folded length
- Optimized for 5‑28 g lures and PE 1.0‑2.0 lines
Best for
- Targeting kiijihata, oomonhata, akahata and other grouper species
- Shore and shallow‑water rockfish game with slow presentations
- Anglers seeking sensitivity and power in challenging bites