Century Excalibur XT Carp Rods

Century Excalibur XT Carp Rods – Unmatched Performance and Quality

The Century Excalibur XT Carp Rod series combines affordability, performance, and exceptional build quality. Manufactured in the UK, the Excalibur XT rods represent over 45 years of carp rod innovation. Century, a long-standing UK rod manufacturer, has crafted these rods with the expertise and craftsmanship that has made them a staple in the carp fishing community.

This rod series offers four different lengths and test curves to ensure that every angler can find the perfect balance of performance and value for their fishing style, whether on smaller lakes or long-distance casting. Designed with high-performance carbon materials, the Excalibur XT rods stand out in their price range, offering reliable performance and sleek aesthetics.

Key Features of the Century Excalibur XT Carp Rods:

4 Test Curves to Suit All Fishing Styles:

• 10’ 3.50lb – Ideal for small waters with tight swims or for anglers who prioritize stalking, travel, and mobility. This is the perfect choice for tight fishing environments where compactness and ease of transport are key.

• 12’ 3.25lb – A traditional 12’ rod for small and medium-sized waters, focusing on playing action and providing a great balance between casting and fishing action. Excellent for anglers who value precise control while playing fish.

• 12’ 3.50lb – Designed for anglers who need extra casting distance and more power to handle longer range fishing. This rod excels at casting small PVA bags or 3.5oz to 4oz leads and is suited for anglers fishing medium to larger venues.

• 13’ 3.50lb – Ideal for anglers requiring even greater casting distances. Perfect for big venues or those with a specific casting style that benefits from a longer 13’ rod. This rod provides extra power without sacrificing control and precision.

Construction & Build:

• 1K Carbon Surface Weave: Featured throughout the butt and tip sections, offering a durable yet lightweight structure for superior casting power.

• Century Engraved Black Aluminum Butt Cap: Adds a premium finish and enhanced durability to the rod’s construction.

• Full Shrink Rubber Handle: Provides a comfortable and secure grip, even in wet conditions, ensuring control during every cast.

• Lightweight Graphite DPS Size 18 Reel Seat: With black hoods, this reel seat ensures a solid connection between your rod and reel, enhancing casting and retrieval efficiency.

• Matt Silver Grey Excalibur XT Logo: A distinctive feature on the blank, reflecting the rod's premium craftsmanship.

• Union Jack Flag: Proudly displayed on the underside of the blank as a symbol of its UK craftsmanship.

Guide System:

• Black Steel Frame Guides: Featuring SiC liners, these guides ensure smooth line movement and minimize wear, even under heavy loads.

• Guide Sizes:

  • 10’ rods feature size 40-12 guides.

  • 12’ and 13’ rods feature size 50-16 guides, ensuring optimal line flow and casting accuracy.

Why Choose the Century Excalibur XT Carp Rod?

The Excalibur XT series offers an unbeatable combination of performance and affordability for the modern carp angler. Whether you’re looking for a compact rod for small waters or a powerful long-distance rod for big lakes, the Excalibur XT has you covered. Each rod is crafted with premium carbon materials and features an array of thoughtful design elements, ensuring that you get the best possible value for your investment.

With its proven track record of innovative design, Century continues to push the boundaries of carp rod construction, making the Excalibur XT a standout choice for both seasoned anglers and newcomers alike.

Specifications:

• Test Curves Available: 10’ 3.50lb, 12’ 3.25lb, 12’ 3.50lb, and 13’ 3.50lb.

• Carbon Material: 1K Carbon Surface Weave for durability and performance.

• Reel Seat: Graphite DPS size 18 with black hoods.

• Guides: Black Steel frame guides with SiC liners.

• Handle: Full shrink rubber for superior grip and control.

• Logo: Matt silver grey Excalibur XT logo and Union Jack flag.