| Model |
Length |
Piece |
Closed Length |
Weight |
Tip Diameter |
Butt Diameter |
Lure Weight |
Line (PE) |
Grip Length |
Carbon Content |
JAN Code |
| SPRINGER S88ML |
2.642 m (8'8") |
2 |
135.7 cm |
114 g |
1.8 mm |
11.6 mm |
5–32 g |
PE #0.6–1.5 |
350 mm |
100% |
4571679752324 |
| NIGHTBIRD S90L+ |
2.743 m (9'0") |
2 |
141.2 cm |
117 g |
1.6 mm |
12.5 mm |
3–28 g |
PE #0.6–1.2 |
350 mm |
100% |
4571679752331 |
| NIGHTBIRD EXV S90L+ |
2.743 m (9'0") |
5 |
64.0 cm |
135 g |
1.6 mm |
12.8 mm |
3–28 g |
PE #0.6–1.2 |
350 mm |
100% |
4571679752423 |
| LYNX S93M |
2.819 m (9'3") |
2 |
145.2 cm |
135 g |
1.8 mm |
13.3 mm |
6–38 g |
PE #0.8–2 |
370 mm |
100% |
4571679752348 |
| DESIRE S95MH |
2.870 m (9'5") |
2 |
147.7 cm |
151 g |
2.2 mm |
13.4 mm |
12–50 g |
PE #1–2.5 |
400 mm |
100% |
4571679752355 |
| VIVOGUE S96ML+ |
2.895 m (9'6") |
2 |
149.2 cm |
141 g |
1.8 mm |
13.1 mm |
6–36 g |
PE #0.8–2 |
375 mm |
100% |
4571679752362 |
| VIVOGUE EXV S96ML+ |
2.895 m (9'6") |
5 |
67.0 cm |
155 g |
2.0 mm |
14.0 mm |
6–36 g |
PE #0.8–2 |
380 mm |
100% |
4571679752430 |
| FLY HIGH S100ML+ |
3.048 m (10'0") |
2 |
157.2 cm |
148 g |
1.5 mm |
13.5 mm |
8–45 g |
PE #0.8–2 |
400 mm |
100% |
4571679752379 |
| MAJESTIC SURF S106M |
3.200 m (10'6") |
2 |
164.7 cm |
159 g |
2.0 mm |
14.3 mm |
10–48 g |
PE #0.6–1.2 |
435 mm |
100% |
4571679752386 |
| LEVIATHAN S106MH |
3.200 m (10'6") |
2 |
164.7 cm |
169 g |
2.0 mm |
14.6 mm |
12–56 g |
PE #1–2.5 |
440 mm |
100% |
4571679752393 |
| CRESTER C93M |
2.819 m (9'3") |
2 |
145.2 cm |
154 g |
2.0 mm |
12.6 mm |
10–50 g |
PE #1–3 |
410 mm |
100% |
4571679752409 |
| BARBARIAN C98MH+ |
2.946 m (9'8") |
2 |
151.7 cm |
187 g |
2.6 mm |
13.8 mm |
20–80 g |
PE #2–5 |
440 mm |
100% |
4571679752416 |
APIA Foojin'RS Series
The APIA Foojin'RS Series is a premium Japanese shore lure rod lineup developed for anglers seeking exceptional balance, casting precision, and sensitivity in modern saltwater fishing. Designed and manufactured in Japan, the series reflects APIA's extensive experience in seabass and inshore game fishing, combining advanced blank technology with practical performance to meet the demands of both experienced anglers and dedicated enthusiasts. Whether fishing from rocky shorelines, breakwaters, estuaries, harbors, or open surf beaches, the Foojin'RS Series delivers dependable performance in a wide range of coastal environments.
Each rod is built using carefully selected high-performance carbon materials to achieve an ideal balance of strength, lightweight construction, and responsiveness. The refined blank design provides excellent power transmission during casting while maintaining the flexibility needed to absorb sudden strikes and aggressive runs. This balanced construction allows anglers to fish comfortably throughout long sessions without sacrificing the lifting power required when targeting powerful saltwater species.
One of the key technologies featured in the Foojin'RS Series is APIA's advanced NANO JOINT construction. This precision joint system minimizes power loss between rod sections, creating a smooth bending curve that closely resembles the performance of a one-piece rod. The result is improved casting efficiency, enhanced sensitivity, and greater structural stability when fighting fish under heavy loads.
The blank is further enhanced with APIA's proprietary reinforcement technology, improving torsional rigidity while maintaining a lightweight profile. This construction allows the rod to recover quickly after each cast, producing longer and more accurate casts with less effort. Stable blank recovery also helps anglers maintain precise lure control, making it easier to work different lure actions under changing tidal and weather conditions.
Sensitivity is a major characteristic of the Foojin'RS Series. The lightweight carbon blank efficiently transmits vibrations from the lure, underwater structure, current changes, and subtle bites directly to the angler's hand. This high level of feedback allows quick reactions and better lure presentation, especially when targeting cautious seabass or other inshore predators feeding under difficult conditions.
The guide system has been carefully designed to maximize casting performance while maintaining durability in harsh saltwater environments. Premium Fuji components reduce line friction, improve casting smoothness, and provide excellent corrosion resistance. Combined with a well-balanced handle design, the overall rod offers comfortable handling and reliable performance throughout extended fishing trips.
The Foojin'RS Series is suitable for a wide variety of modern lure fishing techniques. Depending on the model selected, it performs exceptionally well with minnows, sinking pencils, vibration baits, soft plastics, metal jigs, blade baits, topwater lures, and other artificial lures commonly used in coastal fishing. Its versatile design allows anglers to adapt easily to changing water depth, current speed, and target species without compromising control or casting accuracy.
Designed primarily for seabass fishing, the series is equally capable of targeting flathead, bluefish, barracuda, bonito, trevally, and many other inshore game fish. The progressive action provides excellent hook-setting performance while maintaining enough flexibility to reduce the chance of pulled hooks during intense fights. Strong butt power also helps anglers control fish around rocks, bridge structures, and other underwater obstacles.
Every Foojin'RS rod is manufactured under strict Japanese quality standards to ensure consistent performance and long-term durability. High-quality components, refined finishing, and precise assembly reflect APIA's commitment to producing premium fishing equipment trusted by anglers around the world. The lightweight construction and ergonomic grip reduce fatigue, allowing anglers to focus on fishing with confidence throughout the day.
Whether you are upgrading your current tackle or searching for a high-end Japanese shore fishing rod, the APIA Foojin'RS Series offers an outstanding combination of advanced technology, refined sensitivity, long-distance casting ability, and reliable fish-fighting performance. It is an excellent choice for anglers who demand precision, durability, and versatility in every fishing session.
Package includes one genuine APIA Foojin'RS fishing rod with original manufacturer accessories supplied for the selected model. Specifications such as rod length, casting weight, line rating, action, guide configuration, and overall weight vary depending on the model. Please refer to the product title and specifications before purchasing.