Overview
The Okuma Acuador 8'0" PE0.8–1.5 Squid Rod is a purpose-built EGI spinning rod designed for targeting squid with controlled, responsive jig presentations. Its 8'0" length provides excellent casting distance and line management, while the PE0.8–1.5 rating is well matched to the fine braided lines commonly used for squid fishing. Designed to work EGI sizes 2.0–3.5, the rod offers the sensitivity needed to detect subtle squid takes while maintaining enough responsiveness to impart sharp, controlled action to the jig. The two-piece configuration also provides convenient transport and storage, making it a versatile choice for land-based EGI fishing from rocks, wharves and coastal areas.
Features
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Purpose-built spinning rod for EGI squid fishing
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8'0" length provides excellent casting distance and line control
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PE0.8–1.5 line rating suited to lightweight braided line
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Designed for EGI squid jigs from size 2.0 to 3.5
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Responsive blank for precise jig manipulation
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Sensitive tip section helps detect subtle squid strikes
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Provides controlled action for lifts, darts and pauses
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Two-piece construction for convenient transport and storage
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Well suited to land-based squid fishing
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Ideal for fishing from rocks, wharves, jetties and coastal areas
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Balanced design for repeated casting and active EGI techniques
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Suitable for targeting calamari and other squid species
OKUMA ROD ACUADOR 802 SQUID PE0.8-1.5 EGI2.0-3.5 Specifications
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Series: Acuador
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Rod Style: EGI / Squid Spin
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Length: 8'0" / 2.44m
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Sections: 2 Piece
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Line Rating: PE0.8–1.5
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EGI Rating: 2.0–3.5
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Reel Compatibility: Spinning Reel
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Primary Application: Squid / EGI Fishing
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Fishing Technique: Eging / Squid Jigging
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Fishing Environment: Rock / Wharf / Jetty / Coastal Shore
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Performance Profile: Lightweight, Sensitive & Responsive
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Key Advantage: Accurate EGI Control with Excellent Bite Detection
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Recommended Target: Squid / Calamari
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Ideal For: Land-Based EGI Fishing







