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OKUMA · Spinning Combos
Okuma Voyager Spinning Travel Kit, 6 ft, 2-10 lb Line, Nylon Bag
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Options
Style: Fishing Rod Reel Combo
- Fishing Rod Reel Combo
- Fishing Rod Reel Combo + Fishing Line, Silver
- Item weight
- 0.57 Kilograms
- Product dimensions
- 21.1 x 10.35 x 4.96 inches
Quick take
Compact 6-foot spinning combo in nylon travel bag for convenient transport and storage.
The Okuma Voyager VS-605-20 is a 6-foot, five-piece medium-light spinning rod paired with a size 20 reel, sold as a travel kit. Five sections make the rod easier to pack than a one-piece stick. The reel carries one ball bearing and a one-piece anodized aluminum spool, and the rod has ceramic guide inserts and a hooded stainless steel reel seat. The rod is suited to 2 to 10 lb line, and the kit ships in a nylon bag with a foam insert and an adjustable shoulder strap.
Best for
- Travel fishing and fly-in trips to remote locations
- Beginner anglers and kids learning to fish
- Light freshwater fishing for trout and panfish
Skip if
- You need power for large bass or pike
- You fish saltwater
Strengths
- Compact 6-foot rod fits easily in travel bag or backpack
- Travel bag with shock-resistant foam protects rod and reel
- 2-10 lb line rating covers ultralight to light fishing
- Simple setup makes it ideal for learning
Trade-offs
- Light power and short length limit casting distance
- 5.0:1 gear ratio is slower than modern standards
- Compact size may feel too short for some anglers
Fishing fit
- Species
- Trout
- Panfish
- Water
- Freshwater
- Techniques
- Casting
- Skill level
- Beginner
Specifications
| Type | spinning combo with travel bag |
|---|---|
| Line rating | 2-10 lb |
| Gear ratio | 5.0:1 |
| Handle | Ambidextrous |
Facts
| Rod length | 6 ft |
|---|---|
| Pieces | 5 pieces |
| Rod power | Medium light |
| Rod action | ML |
| Reel size | 20 |
| Bearings | 1 ball bearing |
| Line capacity | 4 lb / 170 yd, 6 lb / 110 yd, 8 lb / 80 yd |
| Minimum line weight | 2 lb |
| Maximum line weight | 10 lb |
| Guides | Ceramic inserts |
| Reel seat | Hooded stainless steel |
| Spool | One-piece anodized aluminum |
| Pinion gear | Machine-cut brass |
| Blank material | Composite |
Which one should I pick?
| Version | Rod length | Pieces | Rod power | Rod action | Reel size | Bearings | Suits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Okuma Voyager Spinning Travel Kit, 6 ft, 2-10 lb Line, Nylon Bag | Rod length:6 ft | Pieces:5 pieces | Rod power:Medium light | Rod action:ML | Reel size:20 | Bearings:1 ball bearing | Suits:— |
| Okuma Voyager Spinning Freshwater Travel Kit, Silver, 4 lb Line | Rod length:6 ft | Pieces:5 pieces | Rod power:Medium light | Rod action:ML | Reel size:20 | Bearings:1 ball bearing | Suits:— |
How it compares
| Product | Rod length | Pieces | Rod power | Reel size | Bearings | Line capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Okuma Voyager Spinning Travel Kit, 6 ft, 2-10 lb Line, Nylon BagPick it if you want a 6-foot medium-light rod that breaks into five pieces for trips and light freshwater work on 2 to 10 lb line. | Rod length:6 ft | Pieces:5 pieces | Rod power:Medium light | Reel size:20 | Bearings:1 ball bearing | Line capacity:4 lb / 170 yd, 6 lb / 110 yd, 8 lb / 80 yd |
| Penn Battle Spinning Combo, 9 ft, Medium HeavyPick it if you cast 15 to 30 lb braid from shore or surf for big saltwater fish and want a spare spool and reel cover in the box. | Rod length:9 ft | Pieces:2 pieces | Rod power:Medium heavy | Reel size:— | Bearings:5+1 stainless steel | Line capacity:15 - 30 lb |
| Ugly Stik GX2 Ultralight Spinning Combo, 4.8 ft, 2-6 lbPick it if you fish 2 to 6 pound monofilament for panfish or small bass with lures from 1/32 to 1/4 ounce and want a rod just under five feet. | Rod length:4.8 ft | Pieces:— | Rod power:Ultra Light | Reel size:20 | Bearings:4 | Line capacity:180 yd / 2 lb, 110 yd / 4 lb, 85 yd / 6 lb |
| Shakespeare Micro Series Spinning Combo, 4.5 ft, 4 lb LinePick it if you want a light, one-piece 4.5-foot ultra-light rod for small creeks and ponds, paired with a size 20 reel that switches hands. | Rod length:4.5 ft | Pieces:One piece | Rod power:Ultra light | Reel size:Size 20 | Bearings:— | Line capacity:— |
| Wakeman Kettle Series Fishing Rod and Reel Combo, 5 ftPick it if you are buying a first rod for a child or small-handed beginner who will fish ponds and lakes with 10 lb line. | Rod length:62 in | Pieces:— | Rod power:Light | Reel size:— | Bearings:— | Line capacity:10 lb / 185 yd |
| Zebco Roam Spinning Combo, 6", Size 20 Reel, Medium Light | Rod length:6 ft | Pieces:— | Rod power:Medium light | Reel size:— | Bearings:— | Line capacity:— |
Common questions
What line does the Okuma Voyager VS-605-20 take?
The rod is suited to 2- to 10-pound test line. The size 20 reel holds 170 yards of 4 lb, 110 yards of 6 lb or 80 yards of 8 lb line, so match the spool to your target and check the capacity before you load a heavier line.
How long is the Okuma Voyager VS-605-20 rod and how many pieces does it break down into?
The rod is 6 feet long and breaks down into five pieces. That five-piece build is what lets the rod fit the included nylon travel bag, and it pairs with a size 20 spinning reel with one ball bearing.
Is the Okuma Voyager VS-605-20 a light freshwater rod?
The rod is medium-light in power with an ML action, and it is suited to 2 to 10 lb line. That points it toward light freshwater work rather than heavy bass or saltwater use. It has ceramic guide inserts and a hooded stainless steel reel seat.
What comes in the Okuma Voyager VS-605-20 travel kit?
The kit includes the 6-foot five-piece rod and the size 20 spinning reel, a nylon travel bag with a foam insert and an adjustable shoulder strap, a small tackle box, and a padded travel and storage case.
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