Rapala Distant Sniper Spinning Rod 2.44m 14–42g

Rapala Distant Sniper — Precision Lure Rod Built for Boat Fishing

The Rapala Distant Sniper is a high-carbon spinning rod engineered for active lure fishing from the boat, combining long-range casting performance with sharp sensitivity for confident hooksets.

High-Carbon Blank for Power and Precision

The blank is built from a blend of Torayca and SK Chemical carbon fibres, producing an ultra-fast action that loads efficiently and delivers accurate, long-distance casts. Whether you're working jigs along a drop-off or covering water with soft plastics, the blank translates every twitch and tap with clarity.

Fuji K Alconite Guides and Fuji Reel Seat

Fitted with Fuji K Alconite guides, the rod manages line flow cleanly, reduces friction, and handles braid without issue. The Fuji reel seat locks your reel firmly in place over long sessions, while the EVA handle provides a comfortable, non-slip grip even with wet hands.

Choose the Right Variant

The Distant Sniper is available as a single model in this matrix. Select this rod when your setup calls for a 2-section boat spinning rod rated 14–42g over a 2.44 m length.

• Rapala Distant Sniper 244cm 14–42g — 2 sections, transport length 125cm, rod weight 142g; suited to boat spinning with jigs, soft plastics, and hard lures in the 14–42g range; ideal for pike, perch, zander, and similar predators

Facts

• Length: 2.44 m

• Casting weight: 14–42g

• Rod weight: 142g

• Sections: 2

• Transport length: 125cm

• Blank material: Torayca + SK Chemical carbon

• Guides: Fuji K Alconite

• Reel seat: Fuji

• Handle: EVA

• Optimised for long-distance casting