Madcat Casting Rod Madcat X-Zibit Belly Boat 175

The ideal rod for float tube sessions, the casting rod Madcat X-Zibit Belly Boat 175 has been designed to retain maximum control over the water. With its length of only 1.75 m and its short handle, it facilitates each gesture when space is at a premium and precision matters just as much as control. By the water's edge, the benefit of a compact rod is immediately evident: easier movements, faster handling, and real ease in situations where every centimeter counts.

Its reinforced blank provides a significant lifting power, a valuable asset when it is necessary to maintain the fish and handle the stages of the fight with serenity. This design inspires confidence and allows you to rely on the rod when the tension increases. The SeaGuide rings ensure a serious finish and contribute to a clean flow of the line, while the ergonomic SeaGuide XSS reel seat of the double-lock type guarantees excellent reel retention, providing a stable and secure feeling with each cast as well as under full tension.

Another detail particularly useful in a belly boat: the metal ring intended for attachment with a strap. This anchorage point reduces the risk of accidental loss overboard and enhances the practicality of the rod during on-board handling. On a mobile session, this additional safety factor makes all the difference and allows you to stay focused on the fishing action rather than on the gear.

This rod is clearly aimed at fishermen who practice in a float tube and are looking for a compact, reliable, and functional set. It naturally finds its place in technical fishing where manoeuvrability, responsiveness and equipment retention are essential, particularly when you want to make the most of the comfort of a floating post. The Madcat signature speaks to demanding fishermen who want a rod designed for the field, without compromising on safety or the feeling of control.

• Length of only 1.75 m
• Short handle
• Blank is reinforced for increased lifting power
• Metal ring allowing it to be attached to the boat using a strap
• SeaGuide rings
• Ergonomic SeaGuide XSS reel seat of the "double-lock" type
• Excellent reel retention