Graphiteleader 2026 NVOVO CALAMARETTI
Nuovo Calamaretti
A standard eging rod with refined basic performance.
The "Nuovo" designation, once adorned on a legendary rod, has been revived. The solid tip model features "Torayca® T1100G Solid HS+", achieving enhanced operability and sensitivity. The butt section uses lightweight and torsion-resistant "Super Quattro Graphite Cloth" to support nimble fishing. After repeated testing and improvements, the newly redesigned Calamaretti is a rod we can confidently recommend.
LINEUP
SPINNING MODEL
26GCALXS-752L-HS+
<Torayca® T1100G Solid HS+>
This short-length solid-tip model is ideal for use in fishing ports and on small rocky shores with low footing. The sensitivity provided by the Torayca® T1100G solid HS+ tip, combined with the short length, enhances the maneuverability of small squid jigs. It allows for quick and efficient searching, making it the perfect rod for the autumn squid season.
<Torayca® T1100G Solid HS+> An Olympic original solid tip using Torayca® T1100G, which is lighter, stiffer, and more sensitive than conventional hard solid tips.
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Length (m) |
Power | Action |
Weight (g) |
Close (cm) |
Top Diameter (mm) |
Section (pcs.) |
Egi (number) |
Line PE(issue) |
Price (JPY) |
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| 2.26 | L | Fast | 85 | 115.9 | 0.9 | 2 | 1.8-3 | 0.3-0.8 | 36,000 |
26GCALXS-832ML
This run-and-gun model is ideal for targeting autumn squid, with a rod that easily handles 2.5 to 3 oz jigs. The length and power offer a good balance of casting distance and handling, making it suitable for various situations such as shallow rocky shores and the shorelines of fishing ports.
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Length (m) |
Power | Action |
Weight (g) |
Close (cm) |
Top Diameter (mm) |
Section (pcs.) |
Egi (number) |
Line PE(issue) |
Price (JPY) |
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| 2.51 | ML | Regular-Fast | 92 | 128.7 | 1.3 | 2 | 2-3.5 | 0.4-1 | 37,000 |
26GCALXS-852ML-HS+
<Torayca® T1100G Solid HS+>
Based on the standard 852M model, this rod features an easy-to-handle ML power rating and is equipped with Torayca® T1100G solid HS+ shaft. It's an aggressive rod that allows you to sense changes in the current and pick up even the most subtle bites.
<Torayca® T1100G Solid HS+> An Olympic original solid tip using Torayca® T1100G, which is lighter, stiffer, and more sensitive than conventional hard solid tips.
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Length (m) |
Power | Action |
Weight (g) |
Close (cm) |
Top Diameter (mm) |
Section (pcs.) |
Egi (number) |
Line PE(issue) |
Price (JPY) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.56 | ML | Fast | 92 | 131 | 1.1 | 2 | 2-3.5 | 0.4-1 | 38,000 |
26GCALXS-852M
A classic model that can be used all year round. It covers sizes from 2.5 to 4, with a focus on the 3.5 size commonly used for spring squid. The tip's responsiveness and the strong butt section's light jerking action will entice squid.
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Length (m) |
Power | Action |
Weight (g) |
Close (cm) |
Top Diameter (mm) |
Section (pcs.) |
Egi (number) |
Line PE(issue) |
Price (JPY) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.56 | M | Regular-Fast | 94 | 131.2 | 1.4 | 2 | 2.5-4 | 0.4-1 | 39,000 |
26GCALXS-892ML/M
This long-casting model is designed for targeting squid from rocky shores or high vantage points. Its 8'9" length and strong butt section are ideal for long jerks that lift the jig high into the air, allowing you to target squid you couldn't catch before.
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Length (m) |
Power | Action |
Weight (g) |
Close (cm) |
Top Diameter (mm) |
Section (pcs.) |
Egi (number) |
Line PE(issue) |
Price (JPY) |
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| 2.67 | ML/M | Regular-Fast | 96 | 136.4 | 1.3 | 2 | 2-3.5 | 0.4-1 | 40,000 |
*The displayed price is the base price excluding consumption tax.
BLANK MATERIAL & TECHNOLOGY
The entire blank has been made highly elastic. By adding "Super Quattro Graphite Cloth" to the butt section, a lightweight yet high-strength blank with minimal wobble has been created.
Click here for more details on materials and technology.
FEATURES
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The 752L-HS+ and 852ML-HS+ models feature the Olympic original solid tip "Torayca® T1100G Solid HS+", which is lighter, stiffer, and more sensitive than conventional hard solid tips, and uses Torayca® T1100G.
For more information about "Torayca® T1100G Solid HS+", please click here . |
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All models feature lightweight titanium frame SiC ring guides. Torzite rings (SiC rings only on the top guide) are used on the tip section to reduce wobble and improve handling. |
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The joint employs a high-precision spigot ferrule, achieving a smooth bending curve. |
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The reel features Olympic's proprietary carbon reel seat "OP-02" with a down-locking mechanism. This achieves high sensitivity and lightweight design, enabling delicate manipulation of squid jigs.
For more information about our original carbon reel seat "OP-02," please click here . |
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Features a separate grip made of high-strength, corrosion-resistant EVA. The grip design reduces strain on the hand by minimizing the step on the top surface of the reel seat. |