Kingdom KO-III Lure Rod – High Carbon Fuji Guides & Reel Seat | Spinning & Casting | 1.95m to 2.44m

The Kingdom KO-III is a 2-piece high carbon lure rod fitted with Fuji guides and a Fuji reel seat — Fuji hardware is the industry-recognised benchmark for guide and reel seat quality in the mid-range and premium rod segment, providing superior ring smoothness for cast distance and line protection, and secure reel locking that eliminates reel movement during the retrieve. Fast action blank in high carbon for sensitive tip-feel on lure contact and fish detection, combined with reserve power in the lower section for hook setting and fish control. 6–10lb power rating suits light to medium lure fishing from ultralight estuary applications to moderate-weight hard bodies and soft plastics. Available in 12 variants across spinning and casting configurations from 1.95m to 2.44m in L, ML, M and MH power ratings.

Fuji Components

• Fuji guides — Fuji ring guides are the standard for mid-range and premium rods globally; the guide rings provide a smooth, consistent surface for line contact through the cast and retrieve, protecting braid and mono from abrasion and reducing friction for improved casting distance; Fuji guides maintain alignment under load without flexing or rotating on the blank
• Fuji reel seat — Fuji reel seat locks the reel foot securely into position without the reel movement or loosening that occurs with generic reel seats on extended sessions; the locking mechanism maintains reel position under repeated casting and fighting loads

Spinning or Casting — Which to Choose

• Spinning variants — paired with a spinning reel; suited to lighter lures, finesse presentations, soft plastics and estuary fishing where accurate, lower-weight presentations are the priority
• Casting variants — paired with a baitcasting reel; suited to more accurate lure placement, heavier lures and techniques where direct line control from a low-profile baitcaster is preferred, including crankbaits, swimbaits and heavier surface lures

Power Rating Guide

• L (Light) — finesse estuary work; light soft plastics, small hard bodies and vibes on 4–6lb line; bream, whiting, small flathead
• ML (Medium-Light) — versatile light-medium estuary and freshwater; soft plastics, vibes and small surface lures on 6–8lb line; bream, flathead, bass
• M (Medium) — general inshore and freshwater; medium soft plastics, diving lures and surface lures on 8–10lb line; flathead, bass, small snapper
• MH (Medium-Heavy) — heavier inshore work; larger lures and heavier line on structure; pike, larger bass and inshore reef species

Specifications

• Construction: High carbon, 2-piece
• Action: Fast
• Power: 6–10lb (2.72–4.54kg)
• Tip diameter: 1.7mm
• Guides: Fuji
• Reel seat: Fuji
• Variants: Spinning and casting in L, ML, M, MH; 1.95m to 2.44m
• Target species: Bass, Pike, Bream, Flathead, Snapper