Balzer Edition IM-12 Hecht Spinning Rod 2.65m 28

Balzer Edition IM-12 Pike — Long-Casting Power for Big Lures

The Balzer Edition IM-12 (Intermediate Modulus 12) Pike spinning rod is built for targeting pike with artificial lures, combining a stiff, powerful backbone with refined guide and grip components for confident, all-day fishing.

Power Where It Counts

Constructed from IM-12 Diamond Carbon, the blank delivers a fast, authoritative action that loads up large swimbaits, jerkbaits, and rubber lures and fires them to distance. When a heavy pike runs, the rod's backbone keeps firm control, guiding the fish away from snags and steering it to the net.

Premium Components for Demanding Fishing

Titanium SIC (Silicon Carbide) ring guides minimise friction and heat, protecting braided lines during long casts and sustained fights. The FUJI locking reel seat keeps your reel locked firmly in place under load, while the cork grip offers a warm, non-slip hold in cold or wet conditions. The Pro Guide Concept guide layout is optimised for blank performance and line flow.

Choose the Right Variant

This is the only current variant in the range. It covers a wide range of pike lure applications.

Balzer Edition IM-12 Pike 2.65 m · 28–76 g — 2-piece pike spinning rod; suits rubber shads, large swimbaits, and jerkbaits (28–76 g); ideal for rivers, lakes, and reservoir pike fishing