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Tackle Guru A-Class range additions video - YouTube
The Guru A-Class Distance Feeder 3pc Rod is a distance-focused feeder rod range for anglers who need more casting power than the standard A-Class feeder models. It is designed for long-range bream work, larger commercial waters and river feeder fishing for species such as barbel, chub and bream.
The rods use powerful 24T tensile carbon blanks with a progressive playing action. That means the range is built to cast properly while still keeping a controlled curve when fish are under pressure. Lengths run through 12ft, 13ft and 14ft three-piece models, with casting ratings stepping up to suit bigger venues. The 12ft model covers long feeder work, while the longer rods add leverage for bigger rivers and open-water distance.
Oversized stainless-frame guides with titanium oxide ceramic inserts are included for shockleader use. The long handle, downlocking DPS-style reel seat and EVA rear grip are all aimed at generating casting speed.
This is a sensible step for anglers who have outgrown short commercial feeder rods. It is not the lightest option for delicate winter bites, but it gives the reach and control needed when distance is the job.
The three-piece build also makes the longer lengths more manageable to transport, which matters when 13ft or 14ft rods are part of the session.
| Lengths | 12ft, 13ft, 14ft |
| Feature | What this means |
|---|---|
| 24T tensile carbon blanks | The blank material gives the rod the backbone needed for distance feeder casting while retaining a progressive playing curve. |
| 12ft, 13ft and 14ft three-piece models | The range covers long feeder work on smaller venues through to bigger rivers and open-water stillwaters. |
| Casting ratings up to 180g | The stronger models can handle heavy feeder work where short commercial rods would be underpowered. |
| Oversized stainless-frame guides | The larger rings help leader knots pass more cleanly during long-range casting. |
| Titanium oxide ceramic inserts | Hard inserts are useful when shockleaders and repeated feeder casting put more wear on the guide rings. |
| Extended cork handle with EVA rear grip | The longer handle gives leverage for casting and the rear grip helps the rod sit securely in the hand. |
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Tackle Guru A-Class range additions video - YouTube
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It is a coarse fishing rod, chosen for the situations that style of fishing calls for.
12ft, 13ft, 14ft.
The blank material gives the rod the backbone needed for distance feeder casting while retaining a progressive playing curve.
The stronger models can handle heavy feeder work where short commercial rods would be underpowered.
Hard inserts are useful when shockleaders and repeated feeder casting put more wear on the guide rings.