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PopularAiliaili Fishing Rod Tip Repair Kit
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- Item weight
- 0.1 kg
- Product dimensions
- 3.74 x 3.66 x 1.1 inches
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A complete rod tip repair kit with replacement eyelets in 10 sizes, UV glue and flashlight, and threading supplies.
This rod tip repair kit gives you what you need to replace a broken tip at home or at the water. It comes with ten sizes of stainless steel eyelets, wrapping thread, sandpaper, a hot melt glue stick, UV glue and a rechargeable UV flashlight, all in a small storage box. It suits anglers who would rather fix a snapped tip-top than retire the rod, and it packs easily into a tackle box.
Best for
- Repairing a broken rod tip at home or on the water
- Anglers who fish frequently and maintain their own gear
- Guides and professionals who need on-site repairs
Skip if
- You prefer to send rods to a professional shop
- You have rods under warranty
Strengths
- 10 eyelet sizes cover most rod and reel combinations
- Rechargeable UV flashlight cures glue in under one minute
- Includes all tools needed to complete a repair without leaving home
Trade-offs
- Repair requires some skill to align the new eyelet properly
- Cured UV glue can be brittle if over-applied
- Stainless steel eyelets may not match original rod finish
Fishing fit
- Water
- Freshwater
- Saltwater
- Skill level
- Intermediate
Specifications
| Type | rod repair kit |
|---|---|
| Contents | 10 replacement eyelets, UV glue, UV flashlight, hot melt glue, thread, sandpaper, storage box |
| Eyelet sizes | 1.8 mm to 4.2 mm |
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