WESTIN RODS

Westin is the leading manufacturer of contemporary fishing equipment in terms of design and technology. With a relentless commitment to innovation, Westin delivers cutting-edge performance that sets an unparalleled benchmark. These products are meticulously crafted, bearing testament to the brand's unwavering pursuit of excellence. Catering exclusively to the most demanding anglers, Westin understands the critical role that quality and reliability play in their pursuits. It's a partnership that we not only acknowledges but cherishes, with every design element and technological enhancement a testament to this shared dedication.

Choosing the right fishing rod is essential for a successful fishing experience, whether you're a beginner or an experienced angler. With so many options available, it can be overwhelming to pick the perfect rod for your needs. Factors such as the type of fish you're targeting, the fishing environment, your fishing technique, and personal preferences all play a crucial role in determining the ideal fishing rod. Below we describe the key considerations to help you to choose a rod that will enhance your fishing experience and ensuring you have the right equipment to catch the big fish.

OUR RODS

Freshwater rods

At Westin, simplicity reigns supreme. We craft rods tailored for freshwater anglers who demand the utmost in quality. This unwavering commitment to excellence eliminates the need for compromises. Drawing upon our extensive expertise in carbon and resin behavior, along with years of hands-on experience in rod design, actions, and real fishing escapades, we've created a collection of rods that stands among the finest in the industry. To this, we've added the best fittings available. When you choose a Westin rod, you're embracing cutting-edge technologies, materials, and fittings. Fuji guides and reel seats, emblematic of Japanese quality, grace every Westin rod, while our Torayca® carbon fibers, meticulously selected by our demanding rod engineers, underscore our dedication to luxury and enduring performance. If you seek a rod that offers that extra edge, look no further than Westin – where quality, innovation, and performance converge.

Saltwater rods

In the realm of saltwater rods, Westin stands as a testament to luxury that transcends expectation. It's not just about having the best; it's about possessing a tool designed to endure and excel – a fundamental necessity for any angler. If you identify as a dedicated saltwater fisherman, owning a Westin rod isn't a choice; it's an essential part of your gear, embodying the pinnacle of performance and durability for your saltwater pursuits. Elevate your sea fishing experience; make Westin an indispensable part of your journey.

Put & Take rods

Unleash the thrill of Put & Take fishing with our cutting-edge Put & Take Rods. Engineered for performance and sensitivity, our rod collection is tailored to the unique demands of stocked or put-and-take fishing environments. Choose a Westin Put & Take Rod and embrace a new level of performance on the water.

OUR ROD RANGE

W10 Rods

The Westin W10 series represents a pinnacle in angling innovation, harnessing the very latest in design and technology to deliver unparalleled performance. Each blank undergoes a meticulous handcrafting process, featuring the revolutionary X5 carbon layer technology. This, in combination with a 4-axial woven carbon reinforcement on the outer layer, guarantees an exceptional blend of action, sensitivity, and strength. Every W10 rod is constructed with premium Torayca® carbon fibers, ensuring a level of quality that's truly exceptional. Furthermore, the inclusion of top-of-the-line Fuji® fittings, widely recognized as the best available on the market, underscores the commitment to excellence. The Westin W10 series is a testament to the brand's dedication to pushing the boundaries of what's achievable in the angling world. These rods offer anglers a unique opportunity to experience cutting-edge technology, unmatched sensitivity, and the strength needed to tackle the most demanding fishing scenarios, setting a new standard for performance in the world of angling.

W8 Rods

The W8 rod range is based on the latest blank technology complimented by the best Fuji rod components. All W8 rods are perfectly balanced and designed to cover techniques ranging from finesse and ultralight fishing with super sensitive tips, right up to powerful rods designed with the backbone to tame the most powerful fish.

W6 Rods

The W6 rod range is tailored for anglers with an unwavering commitment to top quality. Every W6 rod proudly features Fuji® guides and reel seats, ensuring no compromise. The blanks, crafted from the exceptional Torayca® carbon fibers, are a testament to our rigorous standards. Out of the numerous options considered, only a select few met the exacting demands of our skilled rod engineers, reinforcing our dedication to precision and performance. Anglers who seek the finest experience in their pursuits can trust the W6 series to deliver unmatched quality, thanks to the incorporation of Fuji® components and the utilization of Torayca® carbon fibers, creating a rod that exemplifies the pinnacle of angling craftsmanship.

W4 Rods

The W4 2nd generation rod range builds upon the beloved Westin Dynamic Series, taking it to new heights. These rods offer a surplus of power for both casting and battling fish, providing the necessary muscle. At the same time the W4 series blends precision with an exquisite finesse, delivering a versatile angling experience that caters to both the strength needed for casting and the delicate touch necessary for difficult presentations.

W3 Rods

The Westin W3 Rods are all about precision in specialized fishing. These rods are engineered with high-quality Torayca® carbon blanks, ensuring exceptional performance. Each rod is equipped with Fuji fittings, a hallmark of heigh-end fishing gear, and features a dedicated designs needed for specialized fishing. With a focus on delivering the utmost in quality and function.

W2 Rods

Westin's W2 Rods offer exceptional value for specialized fishing. Crafted with high-quality carbon blanks, these rods provide great performance at an affordable price. Featuring Sea Guide fittings and smart design, they strike a balance between quality and affordability, making them ideal for budget-conscious anglers seeking top-notch gear.

OUR ROD COMPONENTS

Torayca® carbon fibers by Toray® - the very best carbon manufacturer!

We use Torayca® carbon, the leading Japanese manufacturer of high-performance carbon, in many of our rods. As Torayca® remains an industry benchmark and a trusted brand, we are now proudly highlighting that our rods are crafted with carbon from this top manufacturer. Torayca® is a global Japanese company known for exceptional performance, quality, and consistent processing.

NANOALLOY™ | TORAY

Fuji – lighter and stronger

Fuji's cutting-edge rod components, such as guides and reel seats, are renowned for their superior design and quality. Their latest guides are engineered to prevent tangles and reduce friction, enhancing performance with modern braided lines. Fuji's reel seats set the industry standard, offering comfort, remarkable strength, corrosion resistance, and exceptional design. Westin rods proudly feature Fuji components.

Seaguide - expect the highest level of performance

Seaguide are one of the fastest growing brands in high quality fishing rod components. Their focus is on offering top-end components designed for innovative modern rod builders. Advanced manufacturing facilities and modern top-end technologies provide an extensive line of reliable rod guides, ceramic inserts, and reel seats, that make every fishing rod special. With Seaguide expect the highest level of performance, thanks to their nnovation, quality, and reliability.


OUR ROD ACTION

Slow action rods

Slow action rods bend deeply into the blank, providing maximum flexibility. They offer excellent sensitivity for detecting gentle bites.

Slow-medium action rods

Slow-medium action rods bend more towards the middle. They provide a balanced mix of flexibility and responsiveness, making them versatile for a variety of fishing techniques.

Medium action rods

Medium action rods bend near the middle of the blank, offering a good balance of flexibility and power. They are versatile for various lure types and provide moderate casting distance and control.

Medium-fast action rods

Medium-fast action rods bend primarily in the upper half. They offer a blend of sensitivity and casting accuracy, suitable for a wide range of fishing techniques and moderate to heavy lures.

Fast action rods

Fast action rods bend mainly in the top third. They offer quick hook sets and high sensitivity, ideal for detecting light bites. Excellent for many techniques and long-distance casting.

Extra fast action rods

Extra fast action rods bend only at the tip. They provide the highest sensitivity and fastest response, ideal for precise casting and techniques requiring quick hook sets, such as jigging.


OUR ROD STYLES

Westin’s team of rod designers have combined the very best materials and components to create the most powerful, super-light, sensitive, and well balanced rods for fresh- and saltwater fishing. Available in many quality levels to suit every pocket, and an astonishing number of different styles, there is a Westin rod to cover every lure fishing technique.

Bass Finesse

The Bass Finesse rod is designed for predator fishing with both soft and hard lures. These rods are light and sensitive, but with an extra-fast action and the power to set the hook in the hard, bony mouth of any predator – even at distance! The perfect design for casting soft lures, or slowly twitching a Texas & Carolina rig along the bottom. Use it when pitching small hard lures in shallow water for bass, or targeting trout and walleye in deeper areas.

Boat

It’s hard to find a more reliable boat rod series than this. A well-tested and trusted series of heavy sea-fishing rods for any hardcore guide or sea angler. Different actions and lengths make it the perfect range for all kinds of sea fishing. Using seajig or pilks for cod and pollack? Fishing a wreck for conger or going for halibut? Regardless of your target, there’s a rod in this range that will get the job done.

Bombarda

Distance matters when it comes to coastal seatrout fishing. Our Bombarda rods are designed to reach fish far from the shore, even in windy conditions. The ultra-sensitive parabolic action of these rods enables you to feel every flutter and movement of the lure, whilst still delivering great casting performance.

Dropshot

Our dropshot rods have delicate and sensitive tips to feel those tender takes, and all the muscle you need when you finally get into a brawl with the mightiest of fish out there. All perfectly designed and balanced for spinning reels and available in lengths to cover all situations from boat or shore.

Finesse Crank

Specially designed to compensate for the lack of stretch in braid when fishing crankbaits. Ditch the fluorocarbon main line and get the best of both worlds with this rods unique action. Takes working crankbaits all day long in its stride, with a wonderful sensitivity that keeps you in total control.

Finesse Jig

The ultimate rod series for light-to-medium finesse jigging for perch and zander – and also fantastic for dropshot fishing! You won’t miss a take with the high-viz orange tip indicator. In fact, you may even see it before you feel it – and when you strike, it reacts like lightning. Simply mount a spinning reel of your choice to cover the different situations.

Finesse Ned

Designed especially for Ned and Finesse fishing with soft lures on light jig heads, and when using light weights on Texas & Carolina, or Dropshot rigs. The fast action and sensitive tip give total control of your Ned or other finesse lure, with bites transmitted instantly, allowing you to set the hook fast.

Finesse Shad

One of our most popular ranges. The perfect partner when you need a rod with a bit more power for targeting big perch and zander from the bank and boat. The ideal rod for medium to heavy jig fishing when faced with deeper waters and faster currents. Initially designed for jigging along the bottom, but also a great action for cranking and twitching hardbaits too.

Finesse T&C

The Finesse T&C (Texas & Carolina) is an excellent rod for all kind of predator fishing with both soft and hard lures. The rod is light and sensitive but fast and powerful enough to set the hook! It is perfect for casting soft lures or slowly twitching a Texas or Carolina rig along the bottom. You can use it when pitching small hard lures in shallow water for perch and bass or targeting trout and zander in deeper areas.

Hucho

Designed to meet the exacting requirements of the dedicated specimen hunter, targeting hard-fighting Hucho, and other big predatory species. The parabolic action of this powerful rod makes this rod the perfect weapon for casting heavy lures and fighting big fish. Oversized, tangle-free guides increase durability and minimise the risk of ice clogging. A unique design tailored perfectly to the specialist Hucho angler.

Hybridcast

A heavier rod built for a wide range of fishing techniques and situations. A versatile baitcasting rod with a trigger grip that is perfect for fishing with glidebaits, crankbaits, softbaits, hybrid lures and spinnerbaits, in the search for big predators, like pike and zander. The blank has a lot of backbone, making casting even bigger lures effortless. This well-balanced fast-action rod gives you perfect lure control and lots of power when fighting your dream fish.

Jerkbait

Our Jerkbait rods give you all the benefits of easy transportation without compromising any of the fighting power you need to set the hooks and fight those huge pike. They give you perfect action to work all your jerkbaits and also work equally well for heavy lures and spinnerbaits where you need all the muscle these stiff and fast rods can bring you.

Jigging

Our two-section jigging rods make it easier than ever to fit in a suitcase, backpack or duffel bag to conquer the growing jungle of airport restrictions. The secret is the joint just above the front handle to keep the same strength as a one-section rod without compromising on the action or performance. The mission of our rod designers was to make sure even the best reels broke before the rod. They succeeded and created the ultimate strength jigging rod.

Kayak

Designed to provide kayak, belly boat and small boat enthusiasts with a rod durable enough to perform in these demanding situations. Easy to transport, the power-packed blank is low in weight, with an extremely sensitive tip, transmitting even the most delicate take. The stiff butt concentrates power in the lower half of the rod - perfect for fighting powerful fish whilst seated.

Light Softlure

Our unique Light Softlure rods are the ultimate fusion of innovation and elegance. Crafted to redefine ultra-light angling with very small and light jigheads in combination with tiny softbaits. These rods are your ticket to dominating trout waters with unmatched finesse, undeniable style, and unrivalled performance.

Light Spin

These light to medium-action rods are perfect for trout, perch, and other fish in lakes, rivers, streams, or along the coastline. The fast, yet parabolic blank ensures precise casts, even when using lightly weighted lures, with the reserves of power to handle hard-fighting fish.

Livecast

A series of powerful rods designed specifically for very precise casting at short to medium range, targeting fish that have been detected on echo sounders and Live-Scopes. This series also make great regular vertical or long-line fishing rods too. Designed to optimise your fishing when targeting giant pelagic zander and pike in those close quarter battles!

Monsterstick

Lightweight enough to fish with for days on end without fatigue, yet a blank packed with power featuring a long back and front handle for long cast with the heaviest lures out there. When you want to cast heavy lures for record fish, you need to bring out the big guns!

Popping

When fishing a remote tropical destination, no failures are allowed. Designed for casting poppers and wrestling with any kind of tropical species. These rods will fit into your luggage to avoid airline restrictions without compromising on the action, performance or strength.

Powercast

Designed for both spinning and baitcasting reels to use when fishing lures, hybrids, shads or spinner baits for huge pike, Powercast rods are hugely versatile. The action and characteristics of these rods are carefully designed to meet the demands of predator specialists worldwide.

Powerlure

Touchy as a cobra, this muscular rod series gives you instant striking power at distance. Powerlure rods are designed for use with spinning reels casting and hard lures, but also work equally well for casting hybrids, shads or spoons.

Powershad

With a softer tip and a serious amount of backbone, the Powershad series is perfectly designed for casting shads, but is just as good at launching wobblers from boat or shore. It sets the hooks as instantly as a remote control thanks to the power coursing through the shaft. There is a wide range available for both spinning and baitcast reels.

Powerspin

Designed to control deep running lures, heavier spoons, and weighted spin-flies in powerful currents. If you fish for salmon in tough conditions then this is the rod for you. The neat trigger grip combines perfectly with our BC 200 or 300 size reels, giving you the ultimate in comfort and control, no matter what the weather and conditions throw at you.

Powerstick

Powerstick means you can cast like a hero and feel bites like a ninja. The high-quality TORAY carbon gives this perfect blend of blank power and fast, sensitive top making the rods a versatile tool. Whether you are casting or vertical jigging, on freshwater or at sea, you won't find a better-performing rod for the same money.

Powerstrike

Strike with power! The fast-action blank, with a powerful backbone, yet retaining a sensitive tip, make this a unique design that is perfect for big pike and monster zander. Whether you are using hard or soft lures, from boat or shore, Powerstrike rods are your perfect partner.

Powersturgeon

Designed specifically to tame these hard-fighting freshwater monsters, this is a rod designed to safely land the largest fish around. The high performance blank has been designed to absorb the extreme loads encountered when fighting big sturgeon. Whilst the tip enhanced bite detection, the powerful butt section packs the power to help move these monster fish.

Powerteez

Balance is everything when jigging with softbaits and with the PowerTeez rods you will be more balanced than a high-rise tightrope walker. The rod feels like a natural extension of the arm and, thanks to a fast blank, good casting ability and a very sensitive top action, you won't miss many bites. Even the tentative nip of even the most cautious fish has the potential to be turned into a fish in the net with this rod.

Predator Trolling

Specifically designed for trolling large lures and targeting big predators. These models are ready to set the hooks even if the lures are swimming far from the boat. They will also easily handle live bait, line-mounted side planners or other tactics used for modern predator trolling.

Trolling

In open water targeting big predators of the sea – you need a rod you can trust. Besides the excellent action, high strength and powerful backbone every angler will enjoy the design and details on Westin trolling rods.

Seabass & Sbass

This super-fast and long-casting powerhouse meets the demands of the modern sea bass angler. Designed for effortless long-range fishing, yet with the sensitivity to detect even the most cautious of bites. Use our Seabass rods from both the shore and boat when targeting these sought-after fish.

Shad & Jig

Designed to cover a wide range of lure types and fishing styles. The perfect choice on those days when you can’t predict what the fishing gods will throw at you. From light bottom jigging, to casting heavier shads, deep-diving crankbaits, and larger metals, like spinnerbaits and BladeBites, this rod takes everything in its stride.

Spin

The range of spin fishing rods offer anything from shorter and lighter rods to long, medium action rods for long distance casting. Covering all from small spoons, spinner and wobblers for trout and salmon.

Spin & Blades

A very special blank that can handle modern metal lures, such as spinnerbaits, bladed jigs, and jig spinners, as well as retrieving cranks and wobblers. At the heart of this design is the sensitive tip - instantly know when your lure has picked up weed, and feel even the most delicate take. Overall, the perfect tournament rod for anglers who use spinning reels.

Spinnerbait

Spinnerbait-T - A new member in our successful W2 entry level Westin rod range! The second to none rods for fishing with bladed jigs and especially with spinnerbaits! If boat or bank – the ideal rod to cast these metal-bladed-lures perfectly and have the best feeling while retrieving them.

Spoon

A rod series, designed for light spoon fishing, but ideal any time you need an ultralight rod for small hard and soft lures. Whether you target trout in put & take lakes, or in creeks and small rivers, or are on the hunt for perch, the Spoon series will do the job. These steely, medium-fast action blanks are ideal for throwing light lures accurately, whilst the sensitive tip indicates even the smallest of bites.

Streetstick

Get ready for a fishing rod that could become essential as an urban accessory, the latest sneakers or a snapback baseball cap. For lightweight fishing in cities with both freshwater and saltwater fishing opportunities. The rod range covers a wide range of fishing with micro soft or hard lures.

Super Finesse

If you want to fish very small and light cranks, softbaits, or any kind of modern finesse rigs, then this is the rod series for you. Designed to cover ultra-light to super-finesse fishing for perch, asp, chub and trout. You won’t miss a single take, thanks to the sensitive blank and fast tip action. Perfectly balanced with incredible precision for both bank and boat fishing.

Ultralight Spin

Designed to meet the demands of anglers fishing in large streams and rivers for big trout and salmon. The perfect rod for casting floats, spirolinos, or bombardas when presenting small flies on a long leader, or for fishing with natural baits like shrimps and worms.

Ultrastick

Designed to provide you with the most versatile medium sized rods ever. Medium fast action to cover a large variety of fishing techniques with hard lures from 5-12cm and soft lures, spinners and spinnerbaits. Swing it in both fresh- and saltwater fishing and from the shore or boat.

Versiteez

The coolest super-fast actioned jigging and spinning, designed for fine and accurate fishing, mainly with softbaits, but also with a wide range of other lures. From crankbaits and twitchbaits, to bladed jigs, this is one versatile rod, thanks to the sensitive blank and crisp action. Developed for heavy perch and medium zander fishing, Versiteez also takes the odd big pike in its stride.

Vertical Jigging

For both bottom and pelagic vertical jigging the combination of raw strength, sensitivity and lightness is crucial. These rods are perfectly balanced for using with baitcast or spinning reels, and have been made lighter, stronger, more sensitive and faster responding than any other vertical rod you have ever tried.

Xtremeteez

Designed for fixed spool reels, yet with the enormous power normally associated with heavy baitcaster rods. Use this rod when using heavy jigs with softbaits in deep water and strong currents for big predators such as catfish, pike and monster zander. This rod features a super-fast action and lots of backbone, enabling perfect control of the lure, better bite indication, and instant hook-sets.

Z-Hunter

When designing this typical zander rod, we wanted the right tool to cover zander fishing with all lures from both bank and boat. The Z-Hunter has an extremely sensitive tip combined with a super-fast action blank for the best jigging performance with maximum hook-setting power, even at long range and with heavy jig heads. And its sensitive tip-action makes it perfect for modern finesse rig fishing, designed for ultra-thin lines and light end tackle for picky mysterious zander.


OUR ROD WARRANTY

W10 Rod Series - 10 years extended blank warranty

The W10 Rod series is made without any compromises, simply to provide the best of the best! No compromises also means, that this rod is covered by an extended 10-year blank warranty against non-conformities in workmanship and materials. The Westin W10 rod blanks are covered by an Extended Warranty against non-conformities in workmanship and materials, for a period of 10 years from the date of purchase for the original owner. Read more about W10 Warranty here


W10 Rod Registration

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