Samaki C-12 Rod

Samaki C-12 — A Decade of Development in Every Cast

10 years of refinement. One rod built to feel right.

The Samaki C-12 is the result of a decade spent refining what makes a fishing rod lighter, faster, more responsive and better balanced. The latest 2025 C-12 combines Samaki's advanced carbon blank technology with years of on-water testing and development to deliver a rod engineered for Australian species and conditions.

The new C-12 is 20% lighter than its predecessor, while delivering increased speed, responsiveness and balance. Its tuned carbon blank is designed to load quickly and recover cleanly, giving anglers a crisp, responsive feel through every cast and retrieve.

Every component has been selected and positioned with performance in mind. The custom Samaki carbon reel seat with click-lock provides a secure connection between angler and rod, while precisely positioned Fuji K & LKW SiC guides deliver excellent line control and allow the blank to perform at its full potential.

Tactile tapered cork grips provide enhanced sensitivity when working lures and the leverage needed when putting pressure on hard-fighting fish.

Tested, refined and rebuilt by the Samaki Pro Team, the C-12 represents 10 years of experience distilled into one high-performance fishing rod. Finished in a sleek stealth black and silver design, it's built to perform across the diverse fishing conditions Australia has to offer.