RYVL Archery IV & Ultra GT16000 SWR Surf Rod & Reel Combo
Product Summary
The RYVL Archery IV & Ultra GT16000 SWR Surf Rod & Reel Combo is a premium long-distance surfcasting outfit for anglers targeting snapper, kingfish, kahawai, salmon, gummy shark and mulloway. Combining the Archery IV rod with the GT16000 SWR reel and including a FREE Ultra Armor Hard Rod Case, this professionally matched system delivers exceptional casting distance, fast blank recovery, outstanding fish control and reliable transport protection. Built with a Toray® HVF Japanese carbon blank, Nano Composite Technology, genuine Fuji® components, a full CNC-machined aluminium reel with 30kg waterproof carbon drag, and an impact-resistant hard case. Designed in New Zealand.
Brand Story
Great surf fishing begins before the fish bites. Every successful cast depends on efficient energy transfer, fast blank recovery and confidence in your gear. RYVL developed this combo as a complete surfcasting system where the rod, reel and case complement each other perfectly. Every component is selected for demanding saltwater environments. Designed in New Zealand. Built for anglers who refuse to leave distance or performance behind.
Key Benefits
Cast Further With Less Effort – Lightweight Toray® HVF carbon blank stores and releases energy efficiently, reducing fatigue during long sessions.
Faster Blank Recovery – Nano Composite Technology improves recovery after every cast for smoother power transfer and greater accuracy.
Smooth Power Under Heavy Load – GT16000 SWR delivers 30kg of smooth waterproof carbon drag for controlling powerful surf species.
Built For Saltwater – Fuji® guides and SWR corrosion-resistant protection provide dependable long-term performance.
Travel With Confidence – Included FREE Ultra Armor Hard Case protects rods from impacts and transport damage.
Complete System – Professionally matched rod, reel and case, ready to fish out of the box.
Technology
Toray® HVF Japanese Carbon – Maximises casting efficiency while maintaining strength and sensitivity.
Nano Composite Technology – Increases structural strength while reducing weight for faster blank recovery.
Genuine Fuji® Components – Stainless steel guides and reel seat deliver smooth line flow and corrosion resistance.
SWR Sealing System – Additional sealing around the upper main shaft reduces saltwater intrusion. Not designed for submersion.
Full CNC Aluminium Reel – Precision CNC-machined A6061-T6 aluminium body, rotor, side plate and spool for outstanding rigidity.
Waterproof Carbon Drag – Smooth progressive drag up to 30kg with no hesitation or sudden pressure spikes.
Bronze Gear Train – High-strength bronze drive and pinion gears for durable power transfer.
Ultra Armor Protection – Lightweight semi-rigid polypropylene hard shell protects gear during transport.
Specifications
Rod – Archery IV 4503H: 4.5m Fast Action, 6-18kg line, 50-200g cast weight, Toray® HVF carbon, Nano Composite, Fuji® Marine Guides, Fuji® Reel Seat, EVA handle, Chameleon/Carbon.
Reel – ULTRA GT16000 SWR: Full CNC A6061-T6 aluminium, 30kg max drag, 12+1 bearings, 5.0:1 ratio, 116cm retrieve, 655g, Braid: PE5-470m/PE6-380m/PE8-280m, SWR Sealing, Left/Right retrieve.
Rod Case – Ultra Armor Hard Shell: 198cm, Semi-Rigid Polypropylene, Water Resistant, Adjustable Shoulder Strap.
Best For
Snapper, kingfish, kahawai, Australian salmon, gummy shark, mulloway, long-distance surfcasting, beach fishing, rock fishing, coastal fishing.
Package Includes
Archery IV 4503H Surf Rod x1, GT16000 SWR Reel x1, FREE Ultra Armor Hard Case (198cm) x1, Square Safety Rod Tube x1.
Warranty
Rod: 2-Year Limited Warranty. Reel: 3-Year Limited Warranty. Covers eligible manufacturing, material and workmanship defects. Normal wear, corrosion, misuse and accidental damage not covered. Full terms at Support Centre.
Returns
7-Day Return Policy applies to eligible unused products. Full terms at Support Centre.
Shipping
Orders dispatched from New Zealand with secure packaging. Costs and delivery times vary by destination. Full details at Support Centre.
Note： The rod is available in 2 colour options – Green-Gold Chameleon or Blue-Purple Chameleon. The reel is available in 3 colour options – Gold & Blue-Purple, Silver & Blue, or Gun Metal & Gold. Colours can be freely mixed and matched.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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Is this combo suitable for beginners?
Yes, it is also an excellent choice for dedicated beginners who want a quality setup that will grow with their skills. -
What is the casting weight range?
50–200g, suitable for a wide range of surfcasting baits and lures. -
Is the reel fully waterproof?
It features SWR protection and a waterproof drag, but is not designed for submersion. Rinse and dry after each use. -
Can the handle be switched?
Yes, the handle configures for left- or right-hand retrieve. -
How much drag does it produce?
Up to 30kg with smooth progressive pressure. -
What is the line capacity?
Braid: PE5-470m, PE6-380m, PE8-280m. -
How does the rod case protect gear?
Semi-rigid polypropylene provides impact resistance against crushed guides and scratches during travel. -
How often should the reel be serviced?
Rinse after each trip and service annually, or more frequently with heavy use. -
Are spare parts available?
Yes, RYVL provides long-term parts support. Contact our Support Team. -
What colours are available for the reel?
Three colours available. Please specify your preference when ordering.
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