{"product_id":"kaizen-green-10ft-3-5lb-ceramic","title":"Kaizen Green - 10FT - 3.5LB - Ceramic","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Korda Kaizen Green 10FT 3.5LB Ceramic is a powerful and versatile short carp rod designed for anglers active on both smaller waters and large European lakes. The 3.5 lb test curve offers more reserve power than the 3 lb version, making this rod especially suitable for weedy or snaggy spots, stalking, and fishing from a bait boat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Ceramic version features Sea-Guide BXTLSG guides with ceramic inserts. These are extra wear-resistant and ideal for intensive use with braided mainline, for example when casting rigs out or fishing over longer distances. The compact 10 ft length also makes the rod easy to handle in a bait boat, tight spots, and during mobile fishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures of Kaizen Green - 10FT - 3.5LB - Ceramic\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVersatile 10 ft carp rod\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3.5 lb test curve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMore reserve power than the 10FT 3LB version\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCeramic version with Sea-Guide BXTLSG guides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCeramic inserts for extra durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent for braided mainline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for bait boat fishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for smaller and medium-sized waters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlso suitable for large European waters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat control on weedy and snaggy spots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for stalking and mobile fishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact size for hard-to-reach spots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandy for precise rig drops from a bait boat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLots of control when a hooked fish comes close to the boat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast-tapered blank profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick and responsive tip action\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood line lay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEfficient power transfer during casting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForgiving tip during the fight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAction based on the Kaizen Platinum series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight and strong construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimalist custom-built look\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatte low-glare blank finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack wrappings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubtle green Korda logo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack Japanese shrink wrap handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlared butt for extra grip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInjection moulded butt cap with green Korda logo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSea-Guide DPS-style reel seat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e40 mm stripping guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12 mm tip-top\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCeramic guides for braided line\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sea-Guide BXTLSG guides with ceramic inserts are the main difference compared to the standard Kaizen Green 10FT 3.5LB. The ceramic lining offers extra wear resistance when braided lines regularly run under high tension through the guides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis makes the Ceramic version especially interesting for anglers who cast rigs from a bait boat, fish at long range, or frequently use heavier braided mainlines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSea-Guide BXTLSG guides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCeramic inserts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtra wear-resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for intensive use with braid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmooth line flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandles high line tension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for heavy and intensive fishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal for bait boat fishing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe short 10 ft length really comes into its own when fishing from a bait boat. The rod is easier to manoeuvre than a traditional 12 ft or 13 ft carp rod and offers great control when dropping a rig and during the final stage of the fight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact size for bait boat use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for casting and dropping rigs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy to handle in tight spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat control when playing fish alongside the boat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePractical on large European lakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e3.5LB test curve for extra reserve\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 3.5 lb test curve clearly delivers more power than the 3 lb version without losing the rod’s versatile character. This makes it an excellent choice for waters with weed, snags, or situations where a hooked fish needs to be brought under control quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMore reserve power than the 3 lb version\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for weedy waters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for snaggy spots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat control during powerful fights\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidely applicable on both domestic and foreign waters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect for stalking and tight spots\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThanks to the combination of a short length and relatively light blank, the Kaizen Green 10FT 3.5LB Ceramic is also very suitable for stalking. On spots with vegetation, overhanging trees, or limited room to move, the 10 ft length offers noticeably more freedom of movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighly suitable for stalking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandy for hard-to-reach spots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMore freedom of movement among vegetation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasier to handle than longer carp rods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBroadly usable as a mobile allround rod\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFast-tapered blank\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Kaizen Green series uses a fast-tapered blank profile strongly based on the Kaizen Platinum series. Under normal load, mainly the upper part of the blank works, while under higher load more of the powerful lower section is engaged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis design ensures a quick and responsive tip, good line lay, and efficient power transfer. At the same time, the tip has enough flex to absorb sudden runs from a carp at short range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eJapanese shrink wrap handle\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe handle is finished with black Japanese shrink wrap and has a flared butt for extra grip. This keeps the rod secure in hand during powerful casts and fights. The black finish also fits well with the understated character of the Kaizen Green series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack Japanese shrink wrap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlared butt grip for extra hold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimalist finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInjection moulded butt cap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubtle green Korda logo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSea-Guide DPS reel seat\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reel is secured with a high-quality Sea-Guide DPS-style reel seat. This provides a solid connection between reel and rod and matches the minimalist custom-built look of the Kaizen Green series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCeramic Sea-Guide BXTLSG guides are ideal for intensive use with braid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3.5 lb test curve offers an excellent balance between power and versatility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10 ft length is perfect for bait boat fishing, stalking, and tight spots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for weedy and snaggy waters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast-tapered blank combines quick response with a forgiving tip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Korda\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeries: Kaizen Green\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 10FT 3.5LB Ceramic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Carp rod\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 10 ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest curve: 3.5 lb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended use: Bait boat fishing, stalking, braid, weed, and snags\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlank profile: Fast tapered\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGuides: Sea-Guide BXTLSG\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInserts: Ceramic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStripping guide: 40 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTip-top: 12 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for braided line: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReel seat: Sea-Guide DPS-style\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle: Black Japanese shrink wrap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eButt grip: Flared\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlank finish: Matte low-glare finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Black wrappings with subtle green Korda logo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Korda","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":64514890531193,"sku":"KRD069","price":118.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/7277\/8873\/files\/KRD069-8.jpg?v=1788939982","url":"https:\/\/www.carpcentral.com\/products\/kaizen-green-10ft-3-5lb-ceramic","provider":"KarperCentrale","version":"1.0","type":"link"}