Finesse precision for ultra-light trout presentations

The Lupus 511RF is the most finesse-focused model in the Lupus range — designed specifically for anglers fishing micro spoons, tiny cranks, and ultra-thin lines in smaller waters. At just under 6 feet, it’s nimble and accurate, with a soft, sensitive blank that excels at detecting subtle bites on a slow retrieve.

Built for lures under 4g and line down to 3lb or PE 0.4, the 511RF features a smooth flex from tip to mid-section that absorbs shock and protects fine hooks and leaders. Despite its delicate feel, the butt section holds enough reserve power to handle larger trout when they show up unexpectedly.

Perfect for small lakes and close-range work, this rod is ideal for anglers focused on bite detection, lure control, and consistent hookup rates — especially when the fish are shy or the water’s ultra-clear.

Specifications:
• Lure weight: ~4g max
• Line rating: ~3lb / PE ~0.4
• Total length: 1820mm (5'11")
• Weight: 55g
• Pieces: 2 (Put-over ferrule)
• Carbon content: 89%
• Guides: Fuji Stainless Frame SiC-S K Guides
• Reel seat: Fuji VSS16
• Grip length: 195mm (to reel foot) / 260mm (total handle)

Recommended for:
• Species: Rainbow trout, brown trout
• Techniques: Slow retrieve, finesse spooning, micro cranks
• Lure types: Micro spoons, small crankbaits
• Environments: Small ponds, trout lakes, close-range fishing
• Reel pairing: Daiwa LT1000–2000 / Shimano 1000–C2000

If you’re chasing numbers on light gear with micro lures — the 511RF delivers finesse, forgiveness, and that classic Yamaga feel.