Spinning Rod Mickanapeche Signature 1m64 (2 - 7 g)

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Designed to explore streams with millimeter precision, this ultra-light signature rod was created in collaboration with Mickanapeche, a talented angler and passionate content creator. Weighing only 54 g, it is incredibly effective and can attract fish of all sizes.To see its full potential in action, check out its various videos.

Key Points of the Signature Mickanapeche

• Length: 164 cm (5'4")
• Setup: Spinning
• Cast weight: 2 - 7 g
• Record weight: 54 g
• Construction: Monoblock
• Recommended line: PE 0.4–0.6 and 0.18mm fluorocarbon
• Guides: Fuji Inox Alconite (KR Concept)
• Components: Rodbuilders' Republic (Butt and carbon reel seat)
• Designed in France
• Comes with a protective case

A proven Signature collaboration on social media

This rod is the result of a close technical collaboration with angler Mickanapeche, who brought all his field expertise to this demanding specification. You can find all his tests and numerous fishing sessions in action on various social networks, especially Facebook. Its compact 164 cm design specifically meets the needs of trout anglers in heavily vegetated areas where precise under-cover casting is critical. The simple finish of this Signature model hides formidable effectiveness, regularly demonstrated by its creator during daily catches. In tight environments, this rod is a faithful ally – trying it is adopting it.

Record-light weight and Rodbuilders' Republic components

To achieve this weight feat, premium components from Rodbuilders' Republic were essential, including a carbon butt and reel seat. Balance was carefully optimized with a reel foot at 22 cm, maximizing handling and comfort in action. The Fuji Alconite guide setup according to KR Concept ensures durability while preserving the natural responsiveness of the blank. This technical setup allows you to feel every vibration of your lure and respond immediately to strikes – crucial for millimeter-precise fishing.

Technical finesse and handling big fish

This rod emphasizes absolute sensitivity for light fishing using 3–4 g minnows or #1 and #2 spoons. Using PE 0.4 or 0.6 braid with 0.18 mm fluorocarbon maintains total control over lure action while staying extremely discreet. Mickanapeche recorded unusual catches such as 4 kg carp or an 8 kg grass carp, proving that patient fish handling allows mastery of large specimens despite the blank’s lightness. For optimal balance, a 1000–2000 size reel is strongly recommended to maintain the exceptional 54 g setup’s lightness.