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Westin W8 Monsterstick-T 7’9″5XH 130-260g 1+1sec

£499.99 £449.99

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Our entire team at Gerry’s are all experienced anglers and can help you choose the correct tackle for any fishing situation. Please drop us a message or give us a call if you need any help.

You can return unused standard items within 30 days for exchange or refund.

We check our prices weekly to ensure we can combine our fabulous service with the best prices. If you find an item cheaper and in stock somewhere else, drop us a a message in the chat box and we can see what we can do. 

This item is available for next day delivery. You can pick this in the checkout.

We offer free post to any mainland UK address with a basket of more than £80. We also send all over the world and the best way to find out how much postage you will pay is in our checkout. Add the items to your basket and then add your address. Our checkout will automatically calculate your total.

We have come from a tiny fishing store and grown into one of the biggest fishing tackle retailers in the UK winning countless awards over the years. We are still a family business offer fabulous service online and in-store.

Spread the cost of larger orders over 6 or 12 month 0% APR. We also offer longer terms with APR charges via V12 finance. Available in the checkout.

You can make your next purchase a little easier on the wallet by splitting the total into 3 payments by using Klarna payments in the checkout.

SKU – W835-0791-5XH

Product Details and Uses

Westin W8 Monsterstick-T Casting Rod (7’9″ 5XH, 130-260g)

Product Details & Specifications

The W8 Monsterstick-T is the definitive powerhouse rod engineered for freshwater anglers who live to challenge the biggest predators—massive pike, trophy lake trout, and monster zander. This casting rod is not just strong; it combines lightweight precision with the brutal backbone required to confidently control oversized fish and cast heavy lures up to $260\text{g}$ all day long. This is the choice when failure is not an option.

  • Model & Configuration: $7’9”$ (236cm), 5XH Extra Heavy, Casting (Trigger) Handle.

  • Lure Weight: 130 – 260 grams. Perfectly suited for large swimbaits, heavy spoons, and big soft plastics.

  • Sections: 1+1 Piece construction (Handle section + Blank section) for maximum blank integrity and a seamless, powerful action.

  • Blank Technology: Crafted from a cutting-edge Toray® Torayca® T1100GC & M40JB high-performance carbon blend. This proprietary technology delivers extreme strength, lightning-fast tip response, and low resin content for reduced weight.

  • Guides: Equipped with high-quality, corrosion-resistant Tangle-Free Fuji® SiC Guides. Silicon Carbide (SiC) inserts minimize friction for maximum casting distance and stand up to heavy braid and high pressures.

  • Reel Seat: Features the latest lightweight Fuji® T2C Carbon Reel Seat for maximum sensitivity transmission and secure reel lockup.

  • Reel Seat Hood: Custom-designed 360° Screw-Down Carbon Hood for rock-solid reel security.

  • Handle: Premium AAAA-Grade Cork Handle for a superior, non-slip grip, excellent balance, and all-day comfort, even in cold or wet conditions.

  • Hook Keeper: Integrated Seaguide® Arc Hook 2.5 keeper for secure lure storage in transit.

  • Aesthetics: Unique FE2O3 Iron Oxide blank colour finish.

  • Added Value: Delivered in a recyclable triangular cardboard box and protective neoprene rod bag. Each rod features a unique serial number.


Key Uses & Conversion-Focused Benefits

Feature The Angler’s Benefit (Why You Need It) Conversion Focus
Torayca® T1100GC & M40JB Blank Extreme Power, Lightweight Feel. The top-tier carbon blend delivers the raw backbone needed to lift monster fish while maintaining the sensitivity to detect subtle takes. Unmatched Performance & Confidence
130-260g Rating & 5XH Power Effortlessly Cast and Control the Biggest Lures. Ideal for throwing oversized baits necessary to provoke monster predators without the rod feeling overloaded. Casting Versatility & Efficiency
Fuji® SiC Tangle-Free Guides Flawless Line Control and Maximum Distance. Minimizes friction and eliminates wind knots, ensuring smooth, long casts with heavy braid. Reliability & Casting Distance
Fuji® T2C Carbon Reel Seat Ultimate Sensitivity Transmission. Transfers every vibration and tap directly from the blank to your hand, keeping you intimately connected to the lure and the fish. Sensitivity & Control
AAAA-Grade Cork Handle Premium, Non-Slip Comfort. Ensures a secure, comfortable grip through powerful hooksets and extended, challenging battles. Ergonomics & Durability

🌟 Why the W8 Monsterstick-T is The Ultimate Predator Rod:

When your target weighs more than a bowling ball, you need gear built for battle. The W8 Monsterstick-T combines the world’s most advanced carbon blank technology with premium components from Fuji and Seaguide to create a rod with zero compromises. It offers the lightning-fast response required for modern predator techniques and the brute force needed to tame the giants.

Pair with the Westin BaitCaster 300 reel for perfection. Dominate the water—add the W8 Monsterstick-T to your cart!

Anglers Serving Anglers

Our entire team at Gerry’s are all experienced anglers and can help you choose the correct tackle for any fishing situation. Please drop us a message or give us a call if you need any help.

You can return unused standard items within 30 days for exchange or refund.

We check our prices weekly to ensure we can combine our fabulous service with the best prices. If you find an item cheaper and in stock somewhere else, drop us a a message in the chat box and we can see what we can do. 

This item is available for next day delivery. You can pick this in the checkout.

We offer free post to any mainland UK address with a basket of more than £80. We also send all over the world and the best way to find out how much postage you will pay is in our checkout. Add the items to your basket and then add your address. Our checkout will automatically calculate your total.

We have come from a tiny fishing store and grown into one of the biggest fishing tackle retailers in the UK winning countless awards over the years. We are still a family business offer fabulous service online and in-store.

Spread the cost of larger orders over 6 or 12 month 0% APR. We also offer longer terms with APR charges via V12 finance. Available in the checkout.

You can make your next purchase a little easier on the wallet by splitting the total into 3 payments by using Klarna payments in the checkout.

SKU – W835-0791-5XH

Chest Size Guide

Penn Chest Size Guide

Small (36″-37″)

Medium (38″-40″)

Large (42″-44″)

XLarge (46″-48″)

XXLarge (50″-52″)

Wader Waist Guide

Small (28″-30″)

Medium (30″-33″)

Large (34″-37″)

XLarge (37″-39″)

XXLarge (39″-42″)

3XLarge (42″-45″)

Kinetic/Westin Chest Size Guide

Small (36″-37″)

Medium (38″-40″)

Large (42″-44″)

XLarge (46″-48″)

XXLarge (50″-52″)

3XLarge (54″-56″)

Grundens Chest Size Guide

Small (36″-37″)

Medium (38″-40″)

Large (42″-44″)

XLarge (46″-48″)

XXLarge (50″-52″)

3XLarge (54″-56″)

Vass Chest Size Guide

Small (36″-38″)

Medium (38″-41″)

Large (42″-44″)

XLarge (45″-46″)

XXLarge (47″-48″)

3XLarge (49″-51″)

Trakker Chest Size Guide

Small (38-40″)

Medium (41-43″)

Large (44-46″)

Xlarge (47-49″)

XXLarge (50-52″)

XXXLarge (53-55″)

Korda Chest Size Guide

Small (36″-38″)

Medium (38″-41″)

Large (42″-44″)

XLarge (45″-46″)

XXLarge (47″-48″)

3XLarge (49″-51″)

Guy Cotten Chest Size Guide

Small (86 – 94cm)

Medium (94 – 102cm)

Large (102 – 110cm)

XLarge (110 – 124cm)

XXLarge (124 – 134cm)

3XLarge (134 – 154cm)

Fox Chest Size Guide

Small (36″-38″)

Medium (39″-41″)

Large (42″-44″)

XLarge (45″-47″)

XXLarge (48″-50″)

3XLarge (51″-54″)

4XLarge (55″-60″)

Nash Chest Size Guide

Small (36″-38″)

Medium (39″-41″)

Large (42″-44″)

XLarge (45″-47″)

XXLarge (48″-50″)

3XLarge (51″-54″)

4XLarge (55″-60″)

Aqua Chest Size Guide

Small (38-40″)

Medium (41-43″)

Large (44-46″)

Xlarge (47-49″)

XXLarge (50-52″)

XXXLarge (53-55″)

Guru Chest Size Guide

Small (36″-38″)

Medium (38″-41″)

Large (42″-44″)

XLarge (45″-46″)

XXLarge (47″-48″)

3XLarge (49″-51″)

Preston Chest Innovations Size Guide

Small (36″-38″)

Medium (38″-41″)

Large (42″-44″)

XLarge (45″-46″)

XXLarge (47″-48″)

3XLarge (49″-51″)

Trouser Waist Guide (Inches) 

Small – 28″ – 32″

Medium 32″ – 34″

Large – 34″ – 36″

X-Large 36″ – 38″

XX-Large – 38″ – 42″

XXX-Large 42″ – 46″

XXXX-Large 46″ – 52″