Gamakatsu Akilas Salt & Boat Spinning Rod 70XXXXH 2.1m 60–120g

Gamakatsu Akilas Salt & Boat Spinning Rod 70XXXXH — Backbone Power for Big Saltwater Predators

Built for offshore and boat fishing, the Gamakatsu Akilas Salt & Boat 70XXXXH is a stout two-piece spinning rod that handles heavy lures and hard-fighting sea species with confidence.

Extra-Heavy Action for Demanding Sea Species

With a casting weight range of 60–120 g and an extra-extra-extra-extra-heavy (XXXXH) power rating, this rod is engineered to work large jigs, heavy shads, and bulky sea lures effectively from a boat. The strong backbone gives you the leverage needed when targeting cod, saithe, and other powerful saltwater predators at depth.

Oversized Guides and a Robust Fuji DPS Reel Seat

The oversized rod guides are specifically chosen to minimise line tangles during casting and jigging — a real advantage when working heavy braided lines under boat-fishing conditions. The Fuji DPS reel seat provides a solid, rattle-free lock for your reel, keeping everything secure even during prolonged sessions in demanding saltwater environments.

Choose the Right Variant

The Akilas Salt & Boat 70XXXXH is the current single listed configuration. If additional power classes or lengths become available in this series, they would suit different lure weights and target species. For now, this model covers:

• Gamakatsu Akilas Salt & Boat 70XXXXH, 2.1 m, 60–120 g — boat and offshore spinning for large saltwater predators such as cod, saithe, and coalfish; ideal with heavy jigs and large soft-plastic lures

Facts

• Rod length: 2.1 m

• Casting weight: 60–120 g

• Rod weight: 235 g

• Number of sections: 2

• Transport length: 110 cm

• Handle/reel seat: Fuji DPS

• Oversized guides for reduced tangles

• Application: saltwater boat and offshore spinning