The Fate V3 is a new release by 13 Fishing that aims to bring in a modern design with sensitivity-optimized features. A featherlight blank with a super-dense carbon grip makes this rod comfortable to fish with for long hours, and a stylish design will combine effortlessly with any baitcasting reel.
- Japanese 36 Ton blank construction
- Tangle-free Stainless Steel Guides with Zirconia Inserts
- High density Japanese EVA split handle
- Evolve SoftTouch Ported reel seat
Reasons to buy
- Constructed with a Japanese 36-ton graphite blank, which is a proven winner for 13 Fishing
- Super lightweight rod which is perfectly balanced
- Anglers love the Airfoil Carbon Grips, which are extremely dense and provide great grip in all conditions
- Grip is in direct contact with the blank, aiding sensitivity
- Uses 13 Fishing's Evolve SoftTouch reel seat, which has become very popular
- 11 model options giving anglers options for fine tuning to specific techniques
- Modernized casting rod with an attractive design
- A suitable all-purpose option in a very competitive price region
Reasons not to buy
- There aren't many reviews on this rod - so we haven't picked up on any serious flaws as of yet
Reviews from our Readers
Bottom Line
The Fate V3 is a modernized baitcasting rod with a attractive design as well as features that are optimized for sensitivity. The blank on the Fate V3 is lighter, and is more sensitive than previous releases. The action on the blank is ideal for casting lures of all sorts, and 11 different models ensures there is a model for any technique.
The unique Airfoil Carbon grips have quickly become popular amongst 13 Fishing anglers, as they provide impressive grip in all conditions while playing a considerable role in sensitivity.
The Fate V3 is a newer release from 13 Fishing and from what we can see so far, it looks like a great option if you're lurking around this price point.
FAQ's
About the brand
13 Fishing are another new-ish brand in the game who have brought upon a modern but classy touch to the sport. 13 Fishing have given us a clear idea on how rods could look in the future, as their innovation and design has never been seen before. Providing all kinds of tackle, 13 Fishing have established themselves as heavyweights in the sport, and are attracting some of the biggest names.
A few of the professionals that work with 13 Fishing:
- Andre Casey
- Derek Fowler
- Tim Grein
