The Kistler Texas Mag wader rod has been developed precisely for the inshore enthusiast and he/she will be blown away by the features. Weighing in under 3 ounces, the KC9 carbon blank makes it a pleasure to hold all day while wading the flats up to your chest. Very comfortably shaped and sized, short handle lets you keep the rod butt out of the water. Saltwater proof Cerecoil and Recoil guides with larger ring diameter for leader knots. Fuji tip top with SIC ring and corrosion control stainless steel frames. Latest Texas Coast TPWD length regulation fish measurement markings. 15,17, 23, 25 for trout and 20, 28 for redfish.
Founder Trey Kistler believes that the love of fishing can be woven into the very fabric of one’s soul. Like Trey’s, the future legacy of a fishing family begins with taking our kids and grandkids fishing. Introducing the new GRASSHOPPER Rod for kids and adults. Perhaps the first premium 4'6" graphite fishing rod specifically designed for kids yet built upon the same standards adult anglers could benefit from. The fast tip action assists with casting most lures while the backbone is stout enough to handle a lunker. The Grasshopper Rod will help your family create more lasting memories with big smiles. Built by hand in Texas
The relentless love and pursuit of fishing rages deep in every angler's soul. All anglers have it, whether dreaming of a personal best or winning his next tournament. So many avid anglers like our founder Trey Kistler make it a lifelong mission to do whatever it takes to catch more and bigger fish. Trey wanted a supreme fishing rod, built with the utmost attention to detail, backed by his decades of on-the-water expertise in the rod industry. The CHROMIUM SCOPE is the rod to needed while you are sighting in live fish on your screen. While understanding the love of fishing and the unquenchable desire that burns within his customers, Trey has delivered another masterpiece built by hand in Texas for anglers around the world.
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KISTLER has partnered with multiple elite carbon factories across the globe. These well-established carbon experts have exceeded Trey Kistler’s demands for excellence in terms of quality control, consistent actions and power as well as durability.
KISTLER is now providing carbon blanks that we believe are the best in the business, period. For KISTLER and for our customers, it is an evolution into a better technology than ever before.
Since 1999, Kistler Rods has given over $701,000 toward conservation efforts nation wide. Every Rod or Reel purchase gets us closer to our goal of $1,000,000 given to conservation since 1999.
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Simple Breakdown of Every Kistler Rod Series
SIDE BY SIDE COMPARISON
| SERIES |
 SERIES 1
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 SERIES 2
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 SERIES 1 (Spin)
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| DESCRIPTION | The "Best In Kistler Quality" Reel | The "Matte Black Standard" Reel | The "Perfect Balance" Spinning Reel |
| PRICE | $250 | $150 | $150 |
| CUSTOMER RATING | ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ | ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ | ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ |
| SIZES | 100 & 200 | 100 & 200 | 2000 |
| GEAR RATIOS | 6.6:1, 7.3:1, 8.1:1 | 6.6:1, 7.3:1, 8.1:1 | 6.2:1 |
| RETRIEVE | Right & Left | Right & Left | Right & Left |
| RETRIEVE RATE | 24”- 6.6:1 | 31”- 7.3:1 | 34”- 8.1:1 | 24”- 6.6:1 | 31”- 7.3:1 | 34”- 8.1:1 | 31" per turn |
| MAX DRAG | 19lb | 12lb | 13lb |
| BEARINGS | 10 | 8 | 6 |
| WEIGHT | 6.3 oz | 6.8 oz | 9.6oz |
| EXTRA FEATURES | Line Memory Dial & Rubber Thumb Pad | -- | -- |
| CRANK HANDLE | Carbon Fiber | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| LINE CAPACITY | Size 100 = 12 lbs / 170 yards Size 200 = 12 lbs / 200 yards |
Size 100 = 12 lbs / 170 yards Size 200 = 12 lbs / 200 yards |
6/200, 8/160, 10/120 |
| WARRANTY | 1 year | 1 year | 1 year |
