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The Ripple Fisher Guarantee:-


1) If you purchase a stocked rod(not special order) and for any reason do not like it, send the rod back within 7 days and we'll provide a full refund if the rod has not been used - conditions apply.

2) If you break the rod in the first year of use, you can purchase another rod at half retail price as a replacement. If the factory determines that it broke due to faulty workmanship, and not improper use, it will be replaced at no cost.

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Nomad is the sole distributor for Ripple Fisher rods in Australia. These rods have gained a huge following in Japan over the past 5 years, and are at the cutting edge of fishing rod technology and design.
Ripple Fisher make a range of jigging, heavy spin, light spin and baitcasting rods, to suit all applications.
The Ripple fisher rods come in a standard blue finish, shown right, or the custom option allows you to select from a huge range of rod colours, including metallic and illusion paint finishes, and also includes an intricate butt weave, and the option to have any images or writing you choose placed on the rod. The custom rods really look special, and you will really stand out when using one of these rods.
Check out the CUSTOM ROD page for more details. Please note that custom pricing below is for metallic finish rods with a butt weave. Many other options are also available.


Model Description - Visit online store for full details and price  
JIGGING RODS


JIG 575

A lighter jigging rod suited to PE4-6. We use this rod for lighter jigging with 50-65lb braid in less than 60m of water for mixed reef fish with metal jigs and soft plastics visit online store for price
JIG 568 This is just a slightly shorter version of the jig 575, it has a lot more power and features a slightly slower taper as well, meaning more comfort when fighting fish
JIG 5215 Watch a Video clip of this rod in Action
PE8 jig rod, which can easily fish 100lb braid. This is an amazingly powerful, yet lightweight rod. Will be very popular with the samson and amberjack fishos. The perfect all round jig rod.
JIG 5220 This is a heavy duty rod with a huge amount of stopping power. Will easily fish PE10, but is incredibly lightweight
Amberjack 55 JIG PE8 jig rod but with a very slow taper, and a soft tip, but heaps of power in the lower end. Designed to be easy on the angler and tough on the fish.
CASTING RODS
YAMAGA GT 76/8 AWESOME GT CASTING ROD FOR PE8 - Incredible Value
Yamaga rods are the new Budget priced brand from Ripple Fisher. These rods are extremely powerful, and offer class leading performance. This is an ideal all round GT casting rod, and one of the best all round value for money rods. It is rated up to PE8, but can happily fish 100lb braid and handle poppers up to 130g and stickbaits up to 160 grams. Our Nomad guides have tested this rod, and it has had rave reviews.
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Yamaga GT 76/6 Ideal casting rod for up to PE6 lines. Suits poppers and stickbaits to around 100 grams. This rod is ideal as a lighter rod for casting to smaller fish, or even as a rod for general sportfishing around northern Australia.
GT 78Flex PE 10 casting rod very similar to the 78PF, but designed to be a little easier on the angler when fighting the fish. Best with poppers up to 150grams, but a great combination between fish fighting and ease of use. 7'8" long, it has a slower taper than the GT78PF, but with just as much power.    
 

GT 78 Power Fight

 

fdgThe image above shows this rod in action, being tested by Brett Holliday at Shoalwater Bay. The fish was landed at was a 30kg GT. Rod is shown being used with 100lb braid.
SHOLAWATER EXTRACTOR PE8-10 casting rod ideally suited to popper fishing with 100-170gram poppers. Simply a great a popper fishing rod. 7'8" long
   
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GT 78 XH This is a serious GT casting rod PE12, suited to poppers or large stickbaits. Our guides say this is the best heavy GT casting rod they have ever used. GT casting rod for seriously big fish and heavy poppers. 7'8" long    
 
GT 82 Long Cast JEWELL REEF LONG CAST. This is a PE8-10 rod which casts a mile and has some serious stopping power. One of the best stickbait rods you'll find, and also good on poppers to 150g. 8'2" long    
 
GT 79 Reversal BUGATTI SPECIAL PE 8-10. This will be one of the most popular GT rods. It can fish stickbaits and poppers up to 170grams, and is the closest thing we have found to an all round popper/stickbait rod.    
 
Aquila 76HH WAHOO SPECIAL. This is an amazing little PE4-6 casting rod that would be ideal for lighter spinning with 50lb line. It is a capable little GT rod as well, and can fish 50lb line to the max.    
 
Apis 63H A slightly heavier 30lb rod suited to slightly larger fish and heavier plastics. Suitable for up to 30lb braid, but still extremely lightweight. Perfect with a 4500 stella for tropical lurecasting.    
 

 

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A Ripple Fisher GT78PF in action
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