Fishing Rod Database

Helical Specialist & Barbel

Barbel rods

Models
2
Market
Europe
Length
12.0'
Type
Spinning
Discipline
Barbel
Test curve
1.75–2.5lb

The range runs one length, 12'; test curves 1.75 lb, 2.5 lb across 2 models. Hand-built in the UK with Abbreviated and Full Cork build options.


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A closer look at notable models.

RHCL603 Spinning · 12' · ML

ers, while the supplied Carbon 3oz quiver tip adds finer bite indication for smaller feeders, delicate presentations and more cautious bites. It is also an excellent tench and bream rod for gravel pits and lakes, with enough power to cope with weed and cast cage, rocket and block-end feeders to typi

RHCL606 Spinning · 12' · MH

um to large rivers, especially where larger feeders, heavier leads and stronger flows demand extra authority. With added mid-to-butt power, it is well suited to hit-and-hold tactics around snags, groynes and heavy structure, while also having the strength to extract big tench and bream from weedy st


Rods in this series

Save Model Length Power Test curve Price
RHCL603 12' MLI 1.75lb Buy from Free Spirit
RHCL606 12' MHI 2.5lb Buy from Free Spirit

I Power rating inferred from the lure / line-weight recommendation — not specified by the manufacturer.