Skeater Chaser Deadbait Stalker 9ft Combo

The Chaser Deadbait range features high-performance, value-driven rods with 30T through-action blanks, ergonomic hybrid handles, and braid-friendly guides—ideal for a wide variety of deadbait methods across different fishing environments from stalking small waters to casting at distance.

Rod

The Chaser Deadbait range features high-performance, value-driven rods with 30T through-action blanks, ergonomic hybrid handles, and braid-friendly guides—ideal for a wide variety of deadbait methods across different fishing environments from stalking small waters to casting at distance.

Key features Chaser rods
•    Value-driven range of classic deadbait and stalking rods with exceptional blank performance
•    Built on high-quality 30T through-action carbon fibre blanks for smooth casting and control
•    Designed for secure casting of soft deadbaits with minimal risk of bait loss during flight
•    Nylon reinforced DPS reel seats (DPS 17 for 9ft, DPS 18 for 10ft, 11ft and 12ft rods)
•    Reinforced butt section ensures strong hook sets, even at long range
•    Ergonomic foregrip and hybrid handle, combining natural cork with black and grey camouflage EVA
•    Double-legged, braid-friendly, Zirconium (ZrO2) guide set, including anti-frap tip guide
•    Sloped-frame guides reduce line tangling – ideal for braid and longer casts
•    Suitable for a wide variety of deadbait methods including float fishing, legering or paternoster rigs
•    Premium quality green protective rod sleeve
•    Available in 9ft, 10ft, 11ft and 12ft lengths, to cover everything from stalking small waters to big pit and boat fishing
•    Black anodised butt cap laser etched with Skeater logo
•    All models supplied in a premium quality green protective rod sleeve

Reel

The Skeater Realist 5K FRS is a robust free spool reel built for predator and specimen fishing, featuring a lightweight graphite body, smooth 5+1 bearing system, powerful 13kg drag, and precise dual drag control—ideal for targeting big perch, zander, and pike with long casts and refined handling.

Key features:
•    Free spool system
•    Lightweight, nylon-reinforced graphite body and rotor for strength and durability
•    5+1 stainless steel ball bearings for ultra-smooth performance
•    Stainless steel main shaft for increased strength and reel longevity
•    S-curve oscillation system ensures even line lay and reduces tangling
•    Line capacity 0.35mm/300m
•    Gear ratio 5.1:1  
•    Retrieve 96cm per handle turn
•    Drag Power 13kg/28.6lb
•    Independent rear free spool drag lever
•    Micro-adjustable front drag for precise control 
•    CNC-machined solid aluminium handle with a rubber T-bar grip for comfort and leverage
•    Large spool capacity ideal for bigger diameter line, longer casts and targeting bigger fish
•    Engineered for predator and specimen fishing, including perch, zander, and pike"