Tough combo to fight the big ones

The Okuma Makaira Gold 80W Stand-Up Game Combo strikes the perfect balance between top end performance and durability. The Okuma Makaira Gold Game Reel is designed for targeting big fish making it the reel of choice for any serious Big Game angler. Designed to go hand in hand with this reel the Okuma Makaira Game Alps Rod is the perfect addition for this Striped Marlin and big Tuna set.

The Reel
Can you hang on to 45.4kg of drag? The Okuma Makaira Gold 80WII 2-Speed Game Reel provides market breaking drag and complete over engineering - delivered with dual drag cams to suit your fishing style. Advanced, unique and with numerous patents to its credit, Makaira provides uncompromised excellence within every aspect of its design, construction and performance. This reel will meet the demands of big game fishing worldwide, the Okuma Makaira series sets a standard that will advance the ability and redefine the expectations of tournament crews, long-range anglers and private boaters.

The Rod
Light, strong and responsive, the Okuma Makaira Stand-Up Game Rod with ALPS Bearing Rollers is made from durable E-Glass materials with insight from Composite Development designed tapers. This rod is fully-loaded with ALPS deep press 316 stainless guide frames with hard zirconium guide inserts. It also features a custom ALPS aluminium reel seat with abalone underlay and best of all, it comes with custom leather wrapped foregrips. The Makaira provides you with a custom look with solid performance backing it ip.

Okuma Makaira Gold 80WII 2-Speed Game Reel Features:

• 6061-T6 machined aluminium frame with forged side plates
  
• Proprietary hybrid corrosion resistant stainless steel gearing
  
• Helical cut gears for extreme smoothness and gear meshing
  
• Makaira reels all feature two-speed gearing systems
  
• Gold anodised two-speed gear shifter housing
  
• Cold forged, Type-II anodised, machined aluminium spool
  
• CRC: Corrosion Resistant Coating process
  
• Patented spool pin system for use with braided or mono lines
  
• Carbonite Dual Force drag system featuring Cal’s universal drag grease
  
• Custom designed thrust bearing: Alleviates side load on heavy drag settings
  
• 4-pcs ABEC-5 precision Sapporo stainless steel rubber sealed ball bearings
  
• MK-80WII features 6-pcs of Sapporo ball bearings
  
• Double-dog, proprietary silent anti-reverse system
  
• Ratcheting drag lever and drag cam for precise drag setting
  
• Patented T-Bar handle with Easy Roll graphite insert on all models
  
• Heavy duty stainless steel ratcheting clicker system
  
• Heavy duty, precision stainless steel drive and spool shafts
  
• Type-II gold anodised frame, side plates, spool, drag lever and handle
  
• Machined thumb rest on rear cross bar for improved ergonomics
  
• Forged aluminium full hard anodised reel foot and reel clamp
  
• Machine-etched marlin logo on left side plate
  
• Precision placement of drain holes maximises water removal from reel
  
• Special screw ports around side plate screws reduces water/corrosion build-up
  

Okuma Makaira Gold 80WII 2-Speed Game Reel Specifications:

• Gear ratio: 3.1:1.7:1
  
• Bearings: 6BB + 1TB
  
• Weight: 116oz
  
• Line retrieve (in): 45.7/20.5
  
• Frame style: Crossbar
  
• Mono line capacity (mm): 1000/80 (0.90), 850/100 (1.0), 660/130 (1.12)
  
• Max drag at strike with freespool: 70lb
  
• Max drag at full with freespool: 100lb
  

Okuma Makaira Stand-Up Game Rod with ALPS Bearing Rollers Features:

• Durable E-Glass material
  
• ALPS bearing roller guides
  
• Aluminium ALPS reel seats
  
• Detachable ALPS butt section
  
• Leather wrapped foregrips
  

Okuma Makaira Stand-Up Game Rod with ALPS Bearing Rollers Specifications:

• Length: 5ft 10in
  
• Line rating: 37kg
  
• Pieces: 1