




I recently put the Ultralight Squid and Cuttlefish Boat Rod to the test on the open water to see if its specialized 9:1 action lives up to the hype. Designed specifically for cephalopod fishing, this 2-section rod aims to balance extreme sensitivity with the durability needed for boat work.
The construction is remarkably focused, utilizing a lightweight material that brings the total weight down to a mere 61 grams. Despite this ultralight profile, the rod feels rigid enough to manage the sudden resistance of a large squid without sacrificing the flexibility required for effective jigging.
Transporting this rod is effortless thanks to its two-section breakdown, which fits easily into any standard boat tackle bag. The assembly is intuitive, and the lightweight design ensures that even after hours of jigging, I felt minimal fatigue in my wrist and shoulder.
This rod is perfect for dedicated saltwater anglers looking to upgrade their squid and cuttlefish rigging with a lightweight, sensitive tool.
With an impressive rating of 4.94/5, this rod is a standout choice for anyone serious about their cephalopod catches. For $99.00, it provides a specialized experience that makes it a must-have piece of equipment for the 2026 fishing season.