Black Hole Overkill Rod Blanks

The Black Hole Overkill Rod Blanks are built for anglers who demand extreme lifting power without giving up the loading characteristics and recovery needed to effectively work heavy jigs, poppers, and other big-game presentations. The Overkill series combines premium-class Nano Carbon with WXW Wide X-Wrapping and thicker hybrid layers to create a blank designed around strength, controlled flex, and durability. 

Unlike a traditional fast-action heavy-power blank, the Overkill blanks feature a Moderate-Fast action that loads deeper and more progressively. This deeper load provides a smoother loading characteristic while the reinforced construction produces powerful rebound and rapid recovery. The result is a blank that can load deeply under heavy pressure, then unload with the power needed to drive large lures and control powerful fish. 

The Overkill's Nano Carbon construction and WXW Wide X-Wrapping reinforce the blank through the midsection and butt, creating the lifting power needed for serious big-game applications. Black Hole also reports that the blanks have been high-sticked, or deadlifted, with 50 pounds without issue, demonstrating the extreme load capacity of the construction. 

The series is designed for versatility across several demanding saltwater applications, including heavy jigging, popping, trolling, and rail-rod builds. With maximum jig ratings reaching 720 grams and maximum casting ratings of 350 grams, these blanks are intended for anglers targeting fish where conventional heavy-duty rod blanks simply are not enough. 

The Overkill blanks are available in 6'0" and 7'0" lengths and feature a distinctive cross-carbon burgundy red finish that becomes more pronounced in sunlight. For custom builders looking for a purpose-built blank with serious lifting power, deep loading characteristics, and the strength to handle extreme offshore applications, the Black Hole Overkill is designed to live up to its name.

Key Benefits & Features

• Premium-class Nano Carbon construction
• WXW Wide X-Wrapping with thicker hybrid layers for added strength and durability
• Moderate-Fast action provides deeper, smoother loading
• Powerful rebound helps drive heavy jigs and large popping lures
• Reinforced midsection and butt provide substantial lifting power
• High-stick tested with 50 lb. without issue according to Black Hole USA
• Maximum jig rating up to 720g (25.4 oz.)
• Maximum casting rating up to 350g (12.4 oz.)
• Designed for heavy jigging, popping, trolling, and rail-rod applications
• Available in 6'0" and 7'0" blank lengths
• Distinctive cross-carbon burgundy red finish