{"product_id":"ripple-fisher-aquila","title":"Ripple Fisher Aquila","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRipple Fisher Aquila\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ripple Fisher Aquila series represents a decade of refinement in boat casting technology. Built for modern kingfish and tuna fishing, each rod is engineered to balance lifting power, lure control, and castability whilst standing up to aggressive strikes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 2019 line-up spans nine models across four distinct categories. ST series rods deliver versatile, all-round performance. MLT combines a responsive tip with a powerful butt for light-line heavy-fish work. MST models tackle trophy kingfish with raw strength and precision. EX series three-piece designs suit travelling anglers without compromise.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEvery Aquila rod prioritises strength over mere power - developed to handle the demands of serious saltwater competition and the unexpected fury of a hooked fish. Built to push your limits, not ours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAquila ST\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Aquila ST series delivers essential casting performance with refined lure control, responsive hooksets, and dependable fish-fighting capability. Engineered with a sharp feel and progressive bend curve, these rods transfer load smoothly toward the angler during the fight, enabling confident butt-section authority to maintain control. Available in three power classes - PE #3, #4, and #6 - they adapt to diverse species and fishing conditions without compromise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAquila MLT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Aquila MLT series bridges the gap between light-lure precision and heavy-fish power, engineered for anglers targeting small-baitfish feeders or casting long distances to line-shy fish. These rods fuse responsive casting control with the strength needed for large species, allowing anglers to maximise line strength during the fight. The dual-rating notation (2\/4 or 3\/6) indicates tip and butt power classes respectively - PE2 tip with PE4 butt, or PE3 tip with PE6 butt - offering versatility across your offshore collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAquila ST\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Aquila MST series targets serious kingfish anglers pursuing trophy catches with PE7–8 class line and large lures designed for deep feeders such as dorado and needle fish. Built with progressive bend characteristics, these rods transfer load smoothly toward the angler as pressure increases, enabling controlled butt-section leverage during intense dives - allowing anglers to load power through knee bend for user-friendly fish management. The + notation indicates enhanced power and tenacity beyond standard classifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAquila EX\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Aquila EX series delivers premium 3-piece expedition performance without compromise, engineered for travelling anglers targeting remote destinations. Available in PE3 and PE6 classes, these rods pair a sharp, responsive feel with robust butt-section loading to handle powerful strikes on large lures across diverse species. Despite their compact three-piece construction, they maintain the castability and bend characteristics of full-length designs, allowing anglers to generate powerful butt leverage and control aggressive fish. Purpose-built for the modern globetrotter, the EX series proves that distance and luggage constraints need not limit your fishing potential or success on rare, remote catches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-----------------------------------------------------\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAquila EX 79-3\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe EX79-3 brings versatility to distant waters, engineered for travellers targeting exotic species like Cubera snapper and Roosterfish across Latin America and Asia. Its three-piece design fits compact luggage without sacrificing performance. Cast large jig heads, poppers, and diving pencils with responsive authority, or dial in precision for bonito and yellowtail work from smaller boats. Stiffer than traditional grip-joint designs, it delivers the control and power expected from the Aquila line - proof that distance and luggage constraints need not limit your reach.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAquila EX 83-6\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe EX83-6 is engineered as a premium light-tackle solution for GT and Kingfish expeditions, combining a rare flexible tip section - uncommon in pack-rod designs - with powerful butt-section authority. The responsive tip excels with mid-sized diving pencils and lure control, whilst the robust butt section delivers the stopping power to arrest aggressive runs in shallow waters. Field-tested across remote destinations, this three-piece design proves itself as a trusted primary weapon for serious saltwater anglers unwilling to compromise performance for portability.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAquila MLT 82-2\/4\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe MLT82-2\/4 combines a PE2 class tip for precision casting of small lures with a PE4 class butt section that maintains fighting power. Perfect for targeting finicky feeders on small baitfish, this model delivers exceptional casting distance and lure control without spooking line-shy fish. The responsive tip excels at delicate presentations while the robust butt section gives you the leverage to land kingfish, dorado, bonito, and tuna efficiently. Built for anglers seeking versatility across multiple species without compromising either finesse or backbone.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAquila MLT 82-3\/6\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Aquila MLT 82-3\/6 steps up to PE6 butt power without sacrificing small-lure finesse. A PE3 tip pairs with PE6 butt strength, letting you cast lighter offerings with less effort whilst retaining the backbone to land heavy fish. The blank loads smoothly under pressure then deploys raw power when needed. Field tests proved its worth - landing a 47kg yellowfin tuna in under 10 minutes on PE4 line. This rod bridges two worlds: the lifting power to stop serious runs and the sensitivity to control delicate presentations. It's the result of engineering at its finest - contradictory demands resolved into one dependable performer.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAquila MST 711-8+\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe MST 711-8+ is engineered for serious kingfish and dorado anglers targeting trophy catches with large lures up to 180g in shallow waters. Its progressive bend delivers raw power for aggressive strikes whilst remaining user-friendly for all body types - the natural flex suits shorter and smaller-framed anglers without sacrificing stopping power. This rod excels in head-to-head battles with powerful fish and doubles as a premium GT weapon, offering the backbone to handle demanding saltwater conditions that standard rods cannot match.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAquila MST 82-9+\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe MST82-9+ is purpose-built for modern kingfish anglers pursuing trophy catches with oversized lures exceeding 240mm in demanding conditions. Engineered with progressive bend characteristics and exceptional lifting power, this rod delivers the tenacity needed to control massive baitfish imitations whilst fighting aggressive fish through rough terrain and strong currents. The strongest in the Aquila MST series, it demands experienced anglers with sufficient body strength to fully harness its potential - yet rewards them with uncompromising performance against monster-class kingfish worldwide.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAquila MST 85-7+\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEngineered for anglers pursuing trophy-class kingfish with lures in the 40–120g range, the MST 85-7+ combines exceptional lifting power with surprising lightness, enabling all-day casting without fatigue. Its progressive bend transfers load smoothly toward the angler once hooked, allowing you to use body weight and hip leverage to maintain steady control even when fishing tight to the rail. The extended length delivers the reach needed for powerful long casts to feeding tuna, whilst remaining responsive enough to pursue fast-moving kingfish with confidence. A power rod that refuses to compromise on castability or endurance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAquila ST 78-3\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBuilt for small to medium-sized boat work, the Aquila ST 78-3 delivers responsive control and casting range without sacrificing manoeuvrability. The refined tip maintains composure with small topwater plugs whilst delivering the precision needed for line-shy yellowtail, amberjack, and bonito. Ideal for anglers seeking a versatile, easy-handling boat rod that performs across multiple species without fatigue or compromise.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAquila ST 80-4\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Aquila ST 80-4 is a versatile PE4 class rod engineered for inshore boat casting across multiple species. Its progressive bend curve delivers smooth load transfer from tip to butt, combining a sharp casting feel with stable fish-fighting control. Designed to absorb powerful runs from 10kg+ yellowtail and similar species without fatigue, this rod excels across topwater, diving, and jig presentations. Built for anglers seeking responsive lure control and dependable butt-section authority in demanding saltwater conditions without compromise.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAquila ST 81-2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEngineered for precision inshore work, the Aquila ST 81-2 excels at targeting selective species like Spanish mackerel and bonito in bay environments. Its sharp blank delivers exceptional sensitivity and lure control for varied presentations - ideal for anglers who demand responsiveness during the cast and approach. The moderately stiff belly enables reactive minnow jerking and refined appeals to line-wary fish, whilst the dependable butt section powers through explosive strikes and rapid fights when conditions demand quick turnarounds. Built for anglers who value casting finesse without compromising fighting authority.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAquila ST 85-6\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Aquila ST 85-6 delivers a crisp, responsive casting experience ideal for precision work with small lures across inshore species. Built to excel when targeting yellowtail and tuna schools in challenging conditions, including strong headwinds, this rod combines a sharp yet refined feel with exceptional lure control. The balanced design emphasises sensitivity during presentation and stability during aggressive strikes, making it a dependable choice for anglers who demand both finesse and fighting authority.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSections\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLure\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLine\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eST 81-2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8'1\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2pc\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e218g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17 - 45g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMax PE2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eST 78-3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7'8\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2pc\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e224g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 - 50g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMax PE3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eST 80-4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8'0\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2pc\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40 - 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