Guideline LPX Predator

Guideline LPX Predator single hand fly rods is a speciality rod series for large predatory fish with a well-balanced power to be a superb casting rod that doesn’t fatigue the angler during long hours. The action is fast but with a flex and curve that lets you cast and fish big flies with ease. They feature a high quality cork grip with extra lenght and a reinforced foam front for extra durability, same as on Guidelines Coastal rods. The whole rod speaks ruggedness, with only high quality components and extra large stripper guides if a tangle needs to pass through. On the heaver line weights Guideline even put classic snake guides for extra strenght. Available in five different models to cover fishing from perch and smaller predators to big pike and zander in big waters and heavy conditions.


LPX Predator 9´ #5 and #6.
These are the lightest offerings in the series and the perfect tools for perch, bass and other smaller predators in small to medium waters. Still very potent rods that delivers bulky flies and poppers with authority.


LPX Predator 9´ #7, #8 and #9.
The 9´ #7 is a delicate rod for lighter pike fishing with slim flies, or when you need to cast bigger flies for perch, bass and pikeperch. The 9´ #8 and #9 are the powerhouse rods for big fish, big flies and when conditions get rough. For extra stability these rods are fitted with classic snake rings.

Features: 

• C.A.P M4.0 advanced blank construction technology.
• Powerful and stable action with fast flex and recovery to handle bulky and wind resistant flies.
• Glossy coated deep rusty-brown colored blanks with matching brown wrappings.
• Very light rods with low swing-weight that lets you fish long brutal hours.
• Super grade quality cork grips with EVA front reinforcements to stand the test of time and hard days on the water.
• Matte black hard anodized reel seats with PREDATOR logo to ensure thickest and hardest layer of protective anodizing possible.
• Lightweight and corrosion-resistant Titanium stripper guides with zirconia inserts.
• PVD coated guides in a semi-matte gun smoke strong finish without toxic lead. Single leg on #5 and #6, snake on the heavier rods.
• Delivered with recycled polyester rod bag in a strong polypropylene tube that also has a recycled polyester fabric cover.
• GL ECO-Tech ™, no buffing of blanks that produce harmful dust at production facility.
• Low Toxic Resins: Glues and varnish on the rods have a very low content of harmful substances, better working environment.

 

	9' #5	9' #6	9' #7	9' #8	9' #9
Fishing Type	Trout - Streamer Coastal Fishing Pike & Predator	Trout - Streamer Coastal Fishing Pike & Predator	Trout - Streamer Coastal Fishing Pike & Predator	Coastal Fishing Pike & Predator Steelhead Fishing Tropical	Pike & Predator Tropical
Line weight	#5	#6	#7	#8	#9
Pieces	4	4	4	4	4
Rec. Head Weight	11-13g / 170-200 grains	13-15g / 200-230 grains	17-19g / 260-290 grains	19-21g / 290-325 grains	21-23g / 325-355 grains
Rod length	9'	9'	9'	9'	9'
Rod Type	Single Hand	Single Hand	Single Hand	Single Hand	Single Hand
Tube Length	80 cm	80 cm	80 cm	80 cm	80 cm
Weight	89 g	94 g	96 g	98 g	99 g

C.A.P M4.0™ TECHNOLOGY