The best Tenryu casting rods: models, reviews and uses
Tenryu casting rods are a benchmark in Japanese high-end tackle. To choose well, it is essential to match power and action to your style of fishing (pike, black bass, heavy or technical lures).
Tenryu Injection BC 81 XH casting rod
The Tenryu Injection BC 81 XH is designed for heavy pike fishing with bulky lures. It combines an excellent power reserve with a progressive action that keeps the fight under control.
- Heavy jerkbaits and swimbaits
- Powerful spinnerbaits
- Large soft lures
Field review: excellent fish control, even on big specimens, with a rod that remains comfortable over long sessions.View the Tenryu Injection BC 81 XH
Tenryu Injection BC 76 H casting rod
The Tenryu Injection BC 76 H is one of the most versatile models in the range. It covers a wide variety of techniques while maintaining excellent bite detection.
- Shads and soft lures
- Crankbaits and spinnerbaits
- Contact fishing
Field review: a very good compromise between power and finesse, ideal if you only want a single high-end casting rod.View the Tenryu Injection BC 76 H
Tenryu Injection BC 73 H Pike Special casting rod
The Tenryu Injection BC 73 H Pike Special is designed for active pike fishing. Its fast action delivers great casting accuracy and instant hooksets.
- Jerkbaits
- Spinnerbaits
- Heavily rigged soft lures
Field review: a responsive, well-balanced rod, perfect for chaining casts and fishing at a steady rhythm.View the BC 73 H Pike Special
Which Tenryu casting rod for black bass?
For black bass, choose a lighter Tenryu casting rod with a fast action and excellent sensitivity to feel subtle bites and fish close to cover.
Tip: always match the power rating to your most frequently used lures, not just the heaviest ones.View all Tenryu rods
Quick comparison of Tenryu casting rods
| Model | Profile | Techniques | For whom? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Injection BC 81 XH | Power | Big lures, swimbaits | Heavy pike |
| Injection BC 76 H | Versatility | Soft lures, cranks, spinnerbaits | Multi-technique |
| Injection BC 73 H Pike | Reactivity | Jerkbaits, active fishing | Active pike |
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Tenryu casting rod – Giantfish selectionFAQ – Tenryu casting rod
Are Tenryu rods made in Japan?
Yes. Tenryu rods are designed and assembled in Japan, with strict quality control.
Is Tenryu a high-end brand?
Yes. Tenryu is known for the quality of its blanks, its durability and its consistent performance.
Which Tenryu casting rod should I choose for pike?
Choose your model according to the weight of your main lures and your style of fishing (power, accuracy or versatility).
