WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm – The Major Craft Benkei Series Bait Finesse Rods deliver JDM quality at an incredible price point that is perfect for novice and expert finesse anglers alike. Offering the ideal blend of sensitivity, durability, and lightweight performance, it’s no wonder the Benkei Bait Finesse Rods have a global following among avid finesse anglers.
Built around a medium-high modulus carbon blank with reinforced carbon wrapping along the lower section, the Benkei Bait Finesse Casting Rods feature an ultra-sensitive tip section that transitions into the powerful backbone needed for serious bass fishing. Available in two power options: ultralight power for open water and the lightest weight lures, and a light power model that excels when fishing light baits around cover, the Benkei series covers the full spectrum of techniques used in bait finesse bass fishing. Equipped with premium quality Fuji components, Benkei Bait Finesse rods utilize a K frame guide train fitted with Alconite guide rigs for improved casting distance and accuracy. The Fuji ECS reel seat provides a comfortable and secure fit, while the foam EVA split grip design reduces weight for better balance and casting comfort.
Major Craft Benkei Bait Finesse Casting Rods are covered by a 1-year manufacturer’s warranty directly through Major Craft America.
| Model | Power | Length | Pieces | Action | Lure Weight Rating | Line Rating | Guides |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIC-65UL/BF | Ultra-Light | 6'5" | 1 | Fast | 1/32-1/4oz | 3-10lb | 7+1 |
| BIC-652UL/BF | Ultra-Light | 6'5" | 2 | Fast | 1/32-1/4oz | 3-10lb | 7+1 |
| BIC-67L/BF | Light | 6'7" | 1 | Fast | 1/16-1/4oz | 4-12lb | 7+1 |
| BIC-672L/BF | Light | 6'7" | 2 | Fast | 1/16-1/4oz | 4-12lb | 7+1 |
bchbernard1979 (verified owner) –
I purchased the 6’7″ light fast model and it did not disappoint. The rod has great action and feel. A great overall do everything rod. Used it to fish small swimbaits and also fished it on the bottom with jigs. Has a great backbone for texas rigs and jigs and great to tip to throw cranks.