Solar SP C-Tech 13ft Rod Sleeve

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Product Details and Uses

Solar SP C-Tech 13ft Rod Sleeve

Tailored Protection for the Distance Specialist.

At Gerry’s Fishing, we recommend the SP C-Tech Sleeve for anglers using premium 13ft rods and big-pit reels. Every detail is considered: from the sculpted reel area that “swallows” the largest reels, to the back-mounted zipper that prevents your main line from ever getting caught in the teeth of the zip.

The sleeve is swathed in SolarCam, Solar’s bespoke digital camouflage, and is fully compatible with the Solar Modular Concept.⁷ This means you can clip multiple sleeves together or attach them to the SP C-Tech Holdalls using the heavy-duty, fail-safe clips.

Technical Specifications

Feature	Details
Material	G-Tex (High-performance, recycled, sustainable fabric)
Dimensions	209cm x 30cm
Weight	0.72kg
Butt Guide Fit	Designed to accommodate 50mm butt rings
Reel Capacity	Sculpted for large Big-Pit reels
Lining	Anti-snag internal lining
Zipper	Heavy-duty, 2-way zip mounted on the spine (back)
Color/Pattern	SolarCam digital camouflage
Modular System	Compatible with AirStrap and SP C-Tech Holdalls

Key Performance Features

G-Tex Recycled Fabric: Solar’s exclusive G-Tex material is hewn from recycled bottles and packaging. It is certified to the Global Recycled Standard, making it the most eco-conscious choice for rod protection without sacrificing strength.
Line-Safe Spine Zip: By placing the zipper along the spine (the back) of the rod rather than the underside, Solar has eliminated the risk of your fishing line getting caught in the zip—a common cause of line damage in cheaper sleeves.
Anti-Snag Internal Lining: The interior is finished with a smooth, anti-snag material. This ensures that even if you leave a hook on your rig, it won’t get stuck in the lining, allowing for a “tip-first” insertion that is quick and hassle-free.
Sculpted Reel Area: Large big-pit reels often put stress on zips and fabric. This sleeve features a generous, sculpted expansion joint that ensures the reel sits comfortably without being compressed.
Solar Modular Concept: Equipped with sturdy, fail-safe clips and self-ventilating AirStrap mounting hooks. This allows you to “daisy-chain” multiple sleeves together to carry a full 3 or 5-rod setup on a single shoulder strap.

Where to Use the SP C-Tech 13ft Rod Sleeve

This sleeve is built for the angler who needs maximum mobility and protection:

Long-Range Casting Setups: Specifically sized for 13ft rods, ensuring the tip and butt are fully covered and the 50mm guides aren’t under tension.
The Mobile “Single-Rod” Angler: Perfect for stalking or short-session fishing where you only want to take one rod down to the water.
Organized Transport: Ideal for use in conjunction with a quiver or barrow, protecting your rods from the “clashing” that occurs during transit.
Eco-Conscious Angling: For the fisherman who wants the very best performance while supporting the use of sustainable, recycled materials