Length
7'5”
Taper
MEDIUM FAST
Power
LIGHT
Lure Rating
1/16 – 3/8oz
Line Rating
5 – 12lb
 
Named after the legendary katana, the LEVANTE ZANGETSU-LV is a precision mid-strolling, finesse swimbait, and deep-water model engineered for exceptional long-range performance. Built for situations where anglers must offer baits with refined subtlety, ZANGETSU-LV delivers exacting control and the sharp, decisive feedback required to convert distant bites into landed fish.
 
ZANGETSU-LV excels in mid-strolling and long-distance minnow presentations, allowing anglers to find that bite-inducing tip cadence that keeps lures like the SLING SHAD irresistibly trembling in the strike zone. ZANGETSU-LV is also purpose-built for finesse jigheads and small swimbaits like the OKASHIRA SCREWHEAD and SPARK SHAD 3in, enabling extreme cast distance and quick line pick-up to deliver sure hooksets. It also confidently handles light Carolina rigs, drop-swimming approaches with the HAZEDONG SHAD, and other finesse dragging presentations in deeper waters.
 
Refined for spinning snipers who demand absolute control, the blank’s X-Graphite construction provides a crisp, balanced feel and highly linear rig control. ZANGETSU-LV’s torque-rich action maintains tension yet flexes smoothly under load to power long-distance casts and confidently absorb multi-round fights with hard-charging targets.