Gunnell Rod GRV2 The Gunnell Rod GRV2 is an innovative Australian-engineered fishing system that transforms any medium to large overhead reel into a deep-sea winch. Winner of the John Dunphy Award for Innovation at AFTA 2022, the GRV2 makes game fishing accessible to everyone - whether you're a seasoned angler, a first-timer, or someone who needs extra support handling heavy gear. It's not just a rod; it's a complete game fishing platform that takes the physical strain out of fighting big fish. Key Features 360-degree rotation with quick-release pin for optimal fish control Converts any medium-to-large overhead reel into a deep-sea winch AFTA 2022 John Dunphy Award winner for innovation Makes game fishing accessible for all ages, abilities, and fitness levels Dramatically reduces physical fatigue during extended fights Australian designed and engineered Compatible with standard rod holder mounting systems Robust construction built for serious offshore conditions Specifications Specification Detail Model GRV2 Type Game fishing rod/winch system Reel Compatibility Medium to large overhead reels Rotation 360 degrees with quick-release pin Made In Australia Target Species & Techniques Built for deep-sea game fishing targeting marlin, tuna, sharks, and other large pelagic species. The GRV2 system excels in stand-up game fishing, deep dropping, and any situation where sustained physical effort is required to land big fish. Perfect for charter operations wanting to include anglers of all abilities.
