DAIWA Gekkabijin AJING 68L-S R

Take your light tackle fishing to the next level with the Daiwa Gekkabijin AJING 68L-S・R, a high-performance Japanese-designed spinning rod built for finesse fishing and light saltwater applications.

Designed for anglers who appreciate sensitivity, precision and lightweight performance, the Gekkabijin AJING 68L-S・R is an excellent choice for targeting Australian bread-and-butter species using lightweight lures and finesse techniques. 

Featuring a lightweight HVF carbon blank and Daiwa's MEGA TOP solid carbon tip, this rod offers excellent bite detection and control when working small soft plastics, micro jig heads, lightweight metals and other finesse presentations.

At 2.03 metres (6'8") in length and weighing just 63 grams, the 68L-S・R delivers an excellent balance of casting performance, sensitivity and control. Its Light power rating and 0.5–8g lure rating make it a versatile option for light game fishing around harbours, estuaries, rivers, beaches and sheltered coastal environments.

Whether you're chasing Australian salmon, silver trevally, yellowtail scad (yakkas), garfish, bream or other smaller inshore species, this rod is designed to make light tackle fishing more enjoyable.

Key Features

• VF Carbon Blank: Lightweight, high-density carbon construction designed to deliver excellent responsiveness and reduced overall rod weight.
• MEGA TOP Solid Carbon Tip: Highly sensitive solid tip designed to detect subtle bites and provide excellent control when fishing lightweight lures.
• SiC Tip Guide: Premium SiC top guide for smooth line management.
• Alconite Running Guides: Quality guide construction designed to promote smooth line flow.
• Light Power Rating: Ideal for finesse fishing and light saltwater lure presentations.
• Two-Piece Construction: Convenient for transport and storage.
• Lightweight Design: At only 63g, the rod is comfortable to fish with during extended sessions.

Ideal Australian Fishing Applications

The Daiwa Gekkabijin AJING 68L-S・R is particularly well suited to:

• Light tackle estuary fishing.
• Japanese-style Ajing and light rock fishing (LRF).
• Soft plastic fishing with lightweight jig heads.
• Micro metal jig and small lure presentations.
• Harbour and wharf fishing.
• Fishing around pontoons, jetties and rock walls.
• Targeting yellowtail scad (yakkas), trevally, Australian salmon, garfish and smaller inshore species