| Model |
Power |
Overall Length |
Weight |
Closed Length |
Tip Diameter |
Sinker Load |
No. of Sections |
Carbon Content |
JAN Code |
| M-165 |
M |
1.65m |
105g |
87.5cm |
1.0mm |
No.15–30 |
2 PCS |
93.50% |
4549018716191 |
| MH-165 |
MH |
1.65m |
109g |
87.5cm |
1.1mm |
No.25–40 |
2 PCS |
93.00% |
4549018716207 |
| MH-180 |
MH |
1.8m |
115g |
95.0cm |
1.1mm |
No.25–40 |
2 PCS |
94.00% |
4549018716214 |
Gamafune Karei Jin Series Rod
The Gamafune Karei Jin series is a high-response offshore fishing rod designed specifically for aggressive and precision-focused flatfish (karei / flounder) fishing. It is engineered for anglers who actively detect bites and immediately set the hook, making it ideal for modern “attack-style” bottom fishing techniques.
Built with Gamakatsu’s advanced Japanese rod engineering, the Karei Jin features a high-carbon composite blank structure that delivers excellent sensitivity while maintaining sufficient strength for controlling larger flatfish in deep-water environments.
A key feature of this series is its highly sensitive glass solid tip section. This “feel-first” tip design enhances bite detection by amplifying even the smallest underwater movements, allowing anglers to react instantly to subtle feeding behavior.
The rod is designed with a fast and responsive action profile, optimized for active bait manipulation and immediate hook-setting performance. This makes it especially effective in competitive flatfish fishing scenarios where reaction speed is critical.
The blank structure provides excellent feedback from the seabed, allowing anglers to clearly identify bottom composition, bait contact, and fish interaction in real time.
Despite its sensitivity-focused tip design, the rod maintains a strong butt section that delivers reliable lifting power when fighting larger flatfish in deep water.
The rod is tuned for coastal cold-water flatfish fishing conditions, where precise bait control and fast response are essential for success.
The lightweight guide system enhances line flow efficiency and improves sensitivity transmission during vertical fishing techniques.
The ergonomic reel seat ensures stable grip and reduces fatigue during long fishing sessions while maintaining direct sensitivity feedback.
The Gamafune Karei Jin series is ideal for anglers seeking a fast, aggressive, and highly sensitive rod dedicated to modern flatfish boat fishing.
