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KISTLER Grasshopper Fishing Rod

KISTLER Grasshopper Fishing Rod

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KISTLER Grasshopper Fishing Rod

The KISTLER Grasshopper Fishing Rod is a premium 4'6" one-piece graphite rod built specifically for kids, sized down for smaller anglers while holding to the same construction standards as Kistler's adult rod lineup. It's a casting rod rated Medium power with a fast action, built by hand in Texas.

The blank is KISTLER KC6 98% Korean carbon, mid-modulus, paired with American Tackle Vortex stainless steel guides with steel rings for durability on a rod meant to take the wear and tear of a young angler learning to cast. A 5" Grade "B" cork handle and an exposed trigger reel seat complete the build, sized to fit smaller hands.

KISTLER Grasshopper Fishing Rod

KISTLER Grasshopper Rod Specifications

Length:
4'6"
Type:
Casting
Power:
Medium
Action:
Fast
Pieces:
One-Piece
Blank Material:
KISTLER KC6 98% Korean Carbon, Mid-Modulus
Guides:
American Tackle Vortex stainless steel guides with steel rings
Reel Seat:
Exposed trigger reel seat
Grip Material:
Grade "B" Cork
Handle Length:
5"
Country of Origin:
China


Grasshopper Fishing Rod Features

  • Built for Kids: Sized at 4'6" specifically for smaller anglers, built to the same construction standard as Kistler's adult rods.
  • One-Piece, Fast Action: A simple, durable single-piece build suited to a young angler's first rod.
  • KC6 Korean Carbon Blank: Mid-modulus 98% Korean carbon construction.
  • American Tackle Vortex Guides: Durable stainless steel frames with steel rings built to take everyday wear.
  • 5" Grade "B" Cork Handle: Sized to fit smaller hands comfortably.
  • Built for Family Fishing: Designed to help families share the sport with young anglers.


KISTLER Grasshopper Rod FAQs

Who is the KISTLER Grasshopper Fishing Rod built for?

The KISTLER Grasshopper Fishing Rod is a 4'6" one-piece casting rod built specifically for kids, sized down from Kistler's adult lineup but held to the same construction standard. It's rated Medium power with a fast action.

Match the rod to the young angler using it, a 4'6" length and 5" handle are sized for smaller hands and shorter reach rather than an adult-sized grip.

What line and lures work with the KISTLER Grasshopper Fishing Rod?

KISTLER does not publish a specific line weight or lure weight rating for the Grasshopper Fishing Rod, so we don't have a verified range to give you here. Its Medium power and fast action fit general-purpose casting for smaller lures typical of a beginner setup.

Contact us if you want a recommendation matched to a specific reel and lure combination before you buy.

What's the blank and guide construction on the KISTLER Grasshopper Fishing Rod?

The blank is KISTLER's KC6 98% Korean carbon, mid-modulus, built as a one-piece rod. Guides are American Tackle's Vortex line in stainless steel with steel rings, chosen for durability on a rod meant to handle regular use and the occasional drop.

A Grade "B" cork handle and exposed trigger reel seat round out the build.

Is the KISTLER Grasshopper Fishing Rod safe to use in saltwater?

Yes. KISTLER confirms the Grasshopper Fishing Rod is fine for saltwater use, with the same stainless steel guide construction used across the rest of the lineup.

KISTLER recommends rinsing and wiping the rod down with fresh water after every saltwater trip, a good habit to build early for a young angler's first rod.

What warranty covers the KISTLER Grasshopper Fishing Rod?

KISTLER backs the Grasshopper Fishing Rod with its "Bend-Strong" Limited Lifetime Warranty. Every rod is built by hand in Texas.

KISTLER's product page does not publish the full written terms, coverage exclusions, or claims process for this warranty, so we can't state those specifics here. Contact us and we'll get you the exact terms before you buy if that's a deciding factor.

Still have questions? Message our Chat, Call us at 844-987-5777 or email sales@ecofishingshop.com. Shipping, delivery and other questions can be answered on our FAQs page.

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