Name: Open Waters
Brand: Wasatch Tenkara Rods
SKU: OPN-WTRS-82
Price: 275.0 USD
Availability: InStock

Wasatch Tenkara Rods Open Waters handle section featuring ergonomic cork grip and foam extension for comfortable two-handed casting.

Angler holding a snook caught using the Wasatch Tenkara Rods Open Waters rod, fishing from a boat inshore near mangroves.

Wasatch Tenkara Rods Open Waters kit including the 7.4M tenkara spey rod, aluminum rod tube, and labeled protective rod sock.

Largemouth bass caught using the Wasatch Tenkara Rods Open Waters rod, shown on grass with rod handle and streamer fly.

Close-up of Wasatch Tenkara Rods Open Waters 7.4M tenkara spey rod during inshore fishing, with angler holding a freshly caught snook.

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Open Waters – 24'4" 8:2 Action Tenkara Rod for Big Water Adventures | Wasatch Tenkara Rods

Introducing the Open Waters, the most formidable rod in Wasatch Tenkara Rods' lineup.
Designed for anglers who seek to conquer expansive rivers and lakes, this rod offers
unparalleled reach and power.

With a fishing length of 24'4" and an 8:2 action, the Open Waters delivers precise casts and exceptional sensitivity, allowing for effective presentations and swift responses to subtle strikes.

Its premium carbon fiber construction ensures strength without compromising on weight,
providing a balanced feel during extended fishing sessions.

The rod features an aluminum and foam butt cap for enhanced durability and a snug-fitting rubber tip plug for secure storage.

Key Features:

● Massive Length: 24'4" for extended reach in big water scenarios.

● Action: 8:2 for powerful casting and control.

● Construction: Premium carbon fiber for strength and lightweight performance.

● Durable Components: Aluminum/foam butt cap and snug-fitting rubber tip plug.

Benefits:

● Ideal for fishing in large rivers and lakes.

● Enhanced casting distance and control with extended length.

● High-quality materials ensure durability and performance.

● Designed for anglers seeking to target larger species in open waters.

Rod Specs:

Available in 8:2 action(s)
28.25 in collapsed length (plus 1/2" with plug)
1 fishable length(s)
Fish at 24'4"
12.5 oz
Carbon Fiber
Swivel Lillian
24.5 in Spey Cork and Foam handle
Foam with Aluminum Threaded Butt Cap
RubberTip Plug

Rod Sock Specs:

0.7 oz
29.5 in
Micro Fiber
Velcro Closure

Rod Tube Specs:

31 in
5.4 oz
1.5 in diameter
Carbon Fiber

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A Wasatch Tenkara Rods fishing rod, the Darth Quattro model, is held upright in front of a large, vibrant rainbow trout caught on the line. The fish, displaying bright pink and greenish hues, is clearly visible and quite large, while the rod itself is dark and sleek, set against a natural outdoor background of trees and a river.

Strong, Durable, Sensitive

WTR

WTR is here for you when you need a rod you can trust.

Strength

Only a handful of brave souls have managed to crack one of our rods. Those daring few have brought in fish that most anglers only fantasize about. Our rods are crafted from primo carbon fiber, flawlessly wrapped, and bound with top-notch resin. This method churns out the toughest rods in the game!

A proud angler displays a large golden-hued Drum (a freshwater fish) while standing on a dock at sunset. The Drum was caught on a Wasatch Tenkara Rods - RodZilla. The background features a calm body of water, distant trees, and a marina with moored boats, creating a picturesque evening fishing scene.

Quality

Buy once, buy for life. Our rods don't just look like a piece of art, they are designed to last and hold up to whatever you throw at them.

While you will probably end up with more than one, a quality rod is someing that can withstand the rigors you throw at it, and come out on top. When you buy a WTR rod, you are buying a quality piece of equipment that is built to last.

Balance

As many of you know, casting a large, strong rod, all day can be a pretty tiresome endeavor.

That is why we manufacture our rods to feel balanced and good in your hand. It doesn't matter which length, action, or how long you fish, a WTR rod casts like a dream and helps you land the fish of your dreams.

Open Waters