Kistler Helium 2026 Casting Fishing Rod 7' 0" Medium

23 Years of Lighter Than Air Performance.

The all new 2026 Kistler Helium – Lighter and Stronger than ever!

Expertly Handmade American Craftsmanship.

Tested and Proven by Trey Kistler on the meanest, strongest bass south of the border

• New - Kistler’s improved KC9X - 100% High Modulus Carbon Blanks
• New - Hardened Zirconia guide rings for less friction, Smoother retrieves and longer casts
• New - Tangle-Free stainless steel frames
• Comfortable grade A cork and rock solid reel seat with Eva fore-grip
• Limited Lifetime Warranty

Specs

• Cast Or Spin Casting
• Length 7'0"
• Power Rating Medium
• Model number HE70M
• Action Fast
• Blank KISTLER KC9X HIGH MODULUS CARBON
• Weight Average 3.1 ounce
• Structure Open water
• Guides Tanglefree stainless steel guide frames with zirconia rings
• Reel seat Graphite exposed trigger
• Handle type Grade "a" cork
• Length of handle 10" measured from the bottom of the reel seat to the bottom of the butt cap
• Line wt 8 - 12 lb mono/fluorocarbon or 20 lb braid
• Lure wt 1/8 – 1/2 oz
• Lure/bait type Drop shot, lipless, popper, diving, wake bait, jerk bait, prop bait, popper, wacky worm, drop shot, spy / spin baits, finesse jig, hair jig
• Species of Fish Bass, speckled trout, redfish, walleye

New KC9X 100% High Modulus Carbon blanks deliver lighter weight (3.1 oz) and superior strength for longer casts and enhanced sensitivity Hardened zirconia guide rings with tangle-free stainless steel frames reduce friction for smoother retrieves and improved casting distance 7'0" medium power fast-action casting rod ideal for drop shot, finesse jigs, lipless crankbaits, and wacky worms targeting bass and redfish Grade A cork handle with graphite reel seat and EVA fore-grip provides premium comfort and secure lure control during extended fishing sessions Expert American handcrafted construction proven by pro angler Trey Kistler in demanding saltwater and freshwater conditions Casts 8-12 lb mono/fluorocarbon or 20 lb braid with lure weights from 1/8 to 1/2 oz for versatile presentation options Limited Lifetime Warranty backed by 23 years of Kistler's 'Lighter Than Air' performance heritage