2027 Hamachi Nano Stalker S2 S3 S4 & S5 ultra light spinning rods 6'6 -10'
Hamachi
This listing covers the bare Hamachi Nano Stalker blank — the same ultra-high-tensile nano-carbon blank used across the complete built Nano Stalker range, infused with nano resins for exceptional sensitivity and lightness, supplied without guides, reel seat or grip so you can have it built exactly to your own specification by your local rod builder.
Four blank profiles cover everything from ultralight multi-piece travel to dedicated EGI squid jigging and maximum-reach surf casting: the S2 — a 4-class versatile travel blank; the S3 — a compact inshore power blank; the EGI S4 — a dedicated squid jigging blank; and the S5 — a maximum-reach beach and rock blank. All share the same nano-carbon platform and full radical taper.
Select your blank profile in the dropdown above — the comparison table below will help you choose.
| Blank | Length | Pieces | Line Class | Lure Range | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S2Versatile | 6’6" | 2 | 1–2 / 2–4 / 4–6 / 6–10kg | 2–10 / 5–20 / 15–40 / 40–100g | Maximum versatility — build to any of 4 weight classes from one blank platform |
| S3Power | 7’0" | 3 | 6–10kg | 40–100g | Inshore power travel build — kingfish, trevally, heavier reef species |
| EGI S4Squid | 9’0" | 4 | 4–6kg | 15–40g + EGI | EGI squid jigging specialist build |
| S5Reach | 10’0" | 5 | 4–6kg | 15–40g | Beach, rock & river build — maximum casting reach |
The most versatile blank in the range — a single 6’6" 2-piece platform offered across four weight classes: 1–2kg (2–10g), 2–4kg (5–20g), 4–6kg (15–40g), and 6–10kg (40–100g). Specify your class when ordering — each is built on the same compact, travel-ready blank format, packing down small enough for a 100L duffle bag once fitted.
| Length | 6’6" — 2-Piece |
| Weight classes | 1–2kg / 2–4kg / 4–6kg / 6–10kg (specify at order) |
| Lure weight | 2–10g / 5–20g / 15–40g / 40–100g respectively |
| Action | Full radical taper |
| Blank material | Ultra-high-tensile nano carbon |
| Includes | Blank only — no guides, reel seat or grip |
A compact 7’0" 3-piece blank rated 6–10kg with a 40–100g lure range — build a dedicated inshore power travel rod for kingfish, trevally, and heavier reef species. Once fitted, packs down to suitcase size.
| Length | 7’0" — 3-Piece |
| Line rating | 6–10kg |
| Lure weight | 40–100g |
| Action | Full radical taper |
| Blank material | Ultra-high-tensile nano carbon |
| Includes | Blank only — no guides, reel seat or grip |
A dedicated EGI squid jigging blank at 9’0" in 4 pieces, rated 4–6kg with a 15–40g + EGI lure range — tuned for the casting distance and tip sensitivity EGI technique demands. Once fitted, packs down to suitcase size.
| Length | 9’0" — 4-Piece |
| Line rating | 4–6kg |
| Lure weight | 15–40g + EGI squid jigs |
| Action | Full radical taper |
| Blank material | Ultra-high-tensile nano carbon |
| Includes | Blank only — no guides, reel seat or grip |
The longest blank in the range at 10’0" in 5 pieces, rated 4–6kg with a 15–40g lure range — build for beach, rock and river applications where maximum casting reach matters most. Once fitted, packs down to carry-on case size.
| Length | 10’0" — 5-Piece |
| Line rating | 4–6kg |
| Lure weight | 15–40g |
| Action | Full radical taper |
| Blank material | Ultra-high-tensile nano carbon |
| Includes | Blank only — no guides, reel seat or grip |
| Technique | Lure / Rig | Target Species | Best Blank |
|---|---|---|---|
| EGI Squid Jigging | 2.5–3.5 EGI squid jig | Squid, Cuttlefish | EGI S4 |
| Beach & Rock Casting | 15–40g metal, soft plastic | Australian Salmon, Trevally, Tailor, Mulloway | S5 |
| Inshore Power Jigging | 40–100g jig, knife jig | Kingfish, Trevally, Amberjack, Reef species | S3 or S2 (6–10kg class) |
| Light Finesse Casting | 2–20g lure, soft plastic | Bream, Whiting, Flathead, Light Trevally | S2 (1–2kg or 2–4kg class) |
| Travel / All-Round Build | Any — select class to suit | Wide species range depending on class chosen | S2 |
You receive the bare rod blank only — no guides, reel seat, grip, or thread wraps. This is the same blank used in our fully-built Nano Stalker rods, supplied unfitted so your local rod builder can fit it out exactly to your specification.
If you'd prefer a complete, ready-to-fish rod, see our fully-built Nano Stalker listings — same blank, fully fitted with Hamachi components and a Lifetime Warranty on the complete rod.
The Nano Stalker uses ultra-high-tensile nano carbon, not the low-tensile carbon composite found in the Hydro Nomad series. The practical difference:
Every Nano Stalker blank carries a Lifetime Manufacturing Warranty covering defects in the blank itself under normal fishing use, backed by Hamachi Tackle Japan.
Because this is a blank-only purchase, the warranty is limited strictly to replacement of the blank and does not extend to guides, reel seat, grip or other components fitted by your builder, nor to damage caused by poor construction or workmanship during the build process.
Contact us via the site for any warranty claim — we handle the process with Hamachi JP on your behalf.
Orders placed before 1pm AWST are dispatched same day from Perth, Western Australia in a rigid protective tube. For US customers, if stock is available at our Springfield Gardens, NY 3PL facility it will ship from there. All taxes and tariffs on US orders are prepaid by us.
All orders are fully tracked. Blanks ship free on standard airfreight.
Returns accepted within 30 days of delivery for items in original, unused, unbuilt condition with original packaging intact. Return shipping is at the buyer’s cost unless the item is not as described. Refunds processed within 3 business days of receiving the returned item.