{"product_id":"kilwell-nz-outriggers-longreach-7-25m-12k-carbon-offshore-trolling-poles-for-big-game-anglers","title":"Kilwell NZ Outriggers Longreach 7.25m 12K Carbon Offshore Trolling Poles for Big-Game Anglers","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your offshore trolling setup with Kilwell NZ Outriggers Longreach 12K Carbon, a premium two-piece outrigger engineered for long runs, tight line control, and heavy-bite fishing. Crafted in New Zealand and wrapped in a high-strength 12K carbon layer, these outriggers deliver a dramatic increase in stiffness while shedding weight—so you can maneuver your boat with less effort and more precision.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSignificant weight savings\u003c\/strong\u003e—about 40% lighter than traditional Longreach fibreglass outriggers, reducing overall boat fatigue and improving handling on long days at the water.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuperior stiffness\u003c\/strong\u003e—the 12K carbon wrap maintains form under load, helping you track lures more consistently and resist flex when the bite gets lively.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo-piece, flush-fit joint\u003c\/strong\u003e—7.25m (pr) length designed in two pieces for easy storage and transport; the extension uses a flush-fit spigot joint that can stay as a friction fit or be glued for permanent setup.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpeer tips to prevent tangles\u003c\/strong\u003e—specialized spear tips at the tip of each rigger keep lines away from wraps, minimizing snags and maximizing clean releases during runs.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCorrosion-resistant hardware\u003c\/strong\u003e—316 stainless steel eye bolt line guides ensure smooth line feeding and longevity in harsh saltwater environments.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBroad compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e—designed to fit 47mm ID stainless outrigger bases (LR47C blank concept), making integration with common bases straightforward on many boats.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo-length option\u003c\/strong\u003e—available in 7.25m or 9.5m, both in two-piece configurations for flexible rigging depending on boat size and fishing style.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty and origin\u003c\/strong\u003e—backed by Kilwell’s Limited Lifetime Warranty and proudly manufactured in New Zealand, a mark of durability and trusted engineering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhy this matters for your fishing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor serious game fishermen, precise lure placement and efficient line management translate into more bites and fewer tangles. The Longreach 12K Carbon outriggers keep distant lures in clean, predictable paths even when multiple lines are deployed. The lighter weight means quicker rig adjustments, easier stowage, and less weight-induced drag—translating to better boat performance and fuel efficiency on long runs.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWho benefits most\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eSerious offshore and big‑game anglers targeting species like marlin, tuna, and sailfish.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBoat owners prioritizing durability, corrosion resistance, and easier storage for two‑piece outriggers.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFishermen who want reliable line management with spear-tip protection to minimize tangling during speed and wake changes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhat you get and practical setup tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eRig comes as a pair of drop-in outriggers designed for quick installation and removal.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUse the flush-fit joint for a tidy, snag-free profile; if you prefer a permanent setup, the joint can be glued.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePair with compatible rigging options (cord rigging, AFTCO release clips, bungy cords) sold separately to tailor tension and action to your hull and fishing style.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eCare and maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinse with fresh water after salt exposure, dry thoroughly, and store in a dry area away from prolonged sunlight to preserve the carbon finish and stainless hardware. 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