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13 Fishing Omen Black 3 Cranking Rod Black 7'1" M
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SKU: OB3C71C-850013152896
Overview
Built for anglers who want a responsive cranking setup, this rod is aimed at controlled presentations and steady pressure during the fight. Its tapered design and Zonal Action Technology are intended to deliver a crisp feel, while the Japanese 36 Ton Toray Graphite blank adds sensitivity without giving up backbone. A 4A hand-selected Portuguese cork handle offers a comfortable grip, and the Evolve Snaggle Tooth Hook Keeper plus Custom Evolve Ported Reel Seat add practical utility. It’s a solid option for bass and similar species when you want a purpose-driven rod for crankbait work.
Why Hunters Choose the Silver
Zonal Action
Technology supports crisp, responsive rod
Japanese 36
Ton Toray Graphite blanks offer
4a Hand-selected
Portuguese cork handle provides a
Evolve Snaggle
Tooth Hook Keeper adds practical
Custom Evolve
Ported Reel Seat and ALPS
Key Features
- Tapered design with Zonal Action Technology for a crisp, responsive action.
- Japanese 36 Ton Toray Graphite blank for a lightweight, sensitive feel with added backbone.
- 4A hand-selected Portuguese cork handle for a comfortable grip.
- Evolve Snaggle Tooth Hook Keeper for secure lure management.
- Custom Evolve Ported Reel Seat adds durability to the rod.
- ALPS 316 stainless steel guides with zirconia inserts.
Best Used For
- Bass anglers wanting a responsive cranking rod for dialing in precise presentations
- Serious anglers who prefer a lightweight graphite blank with added backbone for control
- Users seeking a comfortable cork-handled rod for extended days on the water
- Anglers who value a durable reel seat and hook keeper in a cranking setup
- Fishermen targeting bass or similar species with a purpose-built cranking rod
Specifications
| Blank Material | Japanese 36 Ton Toray Graphite |
|---|---|
| Guides | ALPS 316 Stainless Steel Guides with Zirconia Inserts |
| Handle Material | 4A hand-selected Portuguese cork |
| Hook Keeper | Evolve Snaggle Tooth Hook Keeper |
| Power | M |
| Reel Seat | Custom Evolve Ported Reel Seat |
| Rod Type | Cranking Rod |
| Technology | Zonal Action Technology |
| Warranty | 5 year Limited Warranty |
Pros
- Zonal Action Technology supports crisp, responsive rod action for precise presentations.
- Japanese 36 Ton Toray Graphite blanks offer a lightweight, sensitive feel with backbone.
- 4A hand-selected Portuguese cork handle provides a comfortable, secure grip.
- Evolve Snaggle Tooth Hook Keeper adds practical convenience between casts.
- Custom Evolve Ported Reel Seat and ALPS 316 stainless steel guides enhance durability.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- The rod’s crisp, responsive action is tuned for presentation work, so it may feel more specialized than an all-purpose rod for anglers who want one setup to cover everything.
- Its lightweight graphite blank emphasizes sensitivity and control, which can come with less of the softer, forgiving feel some anglers prefer when fishing moving baits.
- The cork handle and ported reel seat add refinement, but they also make this a more feature-driven rod than a bare-bones option at this price point.
- This is a cranking rod, so anglers looking for a broader technique-specific rod may want to match it closely to its intended use rather than expect it to cover every application.
Suggested Comparisons
- Cranking rods
- Bass fishing rods
- Casting rods
- Medium-power freshwater rods
Suggested Accessories
- Rod sleeve
- Line
- Reel
- Tackle box
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of fishing is the 13 Fishing Omen Black 3 Cranking Rod designed for?
It is a cranking rod designed for serious anglers, and the product description notes it can be used for bass or other species.
What action or design features does this rod use?
The rod uses a tapered design with Zonal Action Technology, which is described as providing a crisp, responsive action.
What materials are listed for the blank and handle?
The blank is listed as Japanese 36 Ton Toray Graphite, and the handle is a 4A hand-selected Portuguese cork handle.
What hardware features are included on the rod?
Listed features include an Evolve Snaggle Tooth Hook Keeper, a Custom Evolve Ported Reel Seat, and ALPS 316 Stainless Steel Guides with Zirconia Inserts.
Does the product include a warranty?
Yes. The product information lists a 5 year limited warranty.