{"product_id":"blackrock-competition-surf-2g-14ft-10in-rod-170g-long-range-surf-casting","title":"BlackRock Competition Surf 2G 14ft 10in Rod – 170g Long‑Range Surf Casting","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAll fishing rods are Click \u0026amp; Collect only from our store in Newport.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe BlackRock Competition Surf 2G 14ft 10in Rod is a high‑performance shore rod built on a slim, powerful 40T high‑modulus carbon blank. Designed for long‑range surf casting, it delivers an excellent blend of casting power, bite detection, and fish‑playing control, making it ideal for mixed ground beach fishing across the UK coastline.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tubular power‑curve tip offers both sensitivity and strength, allowing you to register small bites while still handling larger species with confidence. Rated for 100–200g casting weights, the rod performs at its best with 170g plus bait, giving you the optimum load for distance casting with modern rigs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Competition Surf 2G features a stunning burgundy metallic finish with matching whippings, complemented by Fuji Alconite SiC KWAG guides for smooth, reliable line flow. Designed for use with either fixed spool or multiplier reels, it offers true versatility for different casting styles and fishing situations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn adjustable critical balance weight system is built into the butt section, allowing you to fine‑tune the rod’s balance for your preferred reel and casting style. A Fuji screw reel seat and epoxy‑finished ends complete a premium build designed for serious surf anglers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 14ft 10in (4.50m)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCasting range: 3.5–7oz (100–200g)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptimum casting: 170g + bait\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree‑piece high‑modulus 40T 2nd‑generation carbon blank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTubular power‑curve tip with good bite detection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFuji Alconite SiC KWAG guides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for fixed spool or multiplier reels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFuji screw reel seat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEpoxy‑finished ends for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable critical balance weights for perfect tuning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStunning burgundy metallic finish with matching whippings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlim, light, and powerful construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupplied in a padded rod bag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong‑range surf casting on clean to mixed ground\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTargeting cod, bass, rays, huss, and general sea species\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnglers wanting a slim, powerful rod with excellent bite detection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse with fixed spool or multiplier reels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUsage tip\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor maximum distance, pair with a 170g lead plus bait and use a smooth OTG or pendulum cast to fully load the high‑modulus carbon blank.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BlackRock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57449318121846,"sku":"BRCS1410-2G","price":249.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0981\/5759\/2950\/files\/blackrock-competition-surf-new.jpg?v=1773242328","url":"https:\/\/stevesbaits.co.uk\/products\/blackrock-competition-surf-2g-14ft-10in-rod-170g-long-range-surf-casting","provider":"stevesbaits","version":"1.0","type":"link"}