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Alpha Tackle Strega 231

Japan domestic model · Specs checked 2026-09-21

231 · 2.30 m (7'7") · 541 g (19.1 oz) · Japan list price ¥150,000 · approx. $1,114 delivered to US · all 5 sizes

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For reference only: Japan list price ¥150,000 (our data, not from eBay)

Japan list price checked 2026-09-21

Can I buy Alpha Tackle in the US?

Alpha Tackle’s official distributor list (checked Nov 2026) names The Fisherman's Hut (Bradenton, Florida) as its US dealer. Whether a US dealer carries this exact model, and in the same sizes, is not stated there — the specs on this page are the Japan-market ones. Maker’s distributor list ›

All sizes & specifications

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SizeMSRP (Japan)CompareLengthPiecesFolded lengthWeightLure weightPE line (go)NylonSinker ratingLeader (go)CarbonTip / butt øJAN
¥140,0002.00 m (6'7")1166 cm (65.4 in)423 g (14.9 oz)———#40–120 (150–450 g, 5.3–15.9 oz)#2-12—1.9/9.6 mm4516508033090
¥150,0002.30 m (7'7")1197 cm (77.6 in)541 g (19.1 oz)———#80–150 (300–562.5 g, 10.6–19.8 oz)#4-16—2.6/14.8 mm4516508033106
¥150,0002.30 m (7'7")1197 cm (77.6 in)694 g (24.5 oz)———#100–200 (375–750 g, 13.2–26.5 oz)#8-30—2.6/16.8 mm4516508033113
¥155,0002.30 m (7'7")1197 cm (77.6 in)831 g (29.3 oz)———#120–350 (450–1312.5 g, 15.9–46.3 oz)#12-50—2.9/18.8 mm4516508033120
¥165,0002.30 m (7'7")1194 cm (76.4 in)988 g (34.9 oz)———#200–500 (750–1875 g, 26.5–66.1 oz)#20-70—3.1/19.8 mm4516508033137

Maker’s figures; conversions are ours.

About these figures

Tap a size to see its current eBay listings at the top of the page. Lengths are the maker's figures; feet and inches are our conversion. Go (号) is the Japanese size number: for sinkers it is an exact weight (1 go = 3.75 g, converted); for line it is a diameter class, printed as published. Source: Alpha Tackle official Japanese site, fetched 2026-09-21; conversions are ours.

Japan price and delivered-to-US estimate

231: Japan list price ¥150,000 · Delivered to US approx. $1,114 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)

Prices checked 2026-11-01: Japan list price from the maker; shipping and duty are our estimate.

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About this item

What the maker's numbers say about this model:

  • The Strega 231: 2.30 m (7'7") long, 1 piece, 197 cm (77.6 in) folded, weighs 541 g (19.1 oz), sinker rating #80–150 (300–562.5 g, 10.6–19.8 oz) (maker's figures).
  • 5 models from 2.00 m (6'7") to 2.30 m (7'7"), all 1-piece.
  • The shortest packed length is 166 cm (65.4 in) (200).
  • Weights run from 423 g (14.9 oz) on the 200 to 988 g (34.9 oz) on the 234.
  • Japan list price ¥140,000–¥165,000, which is in the top quarter (by Japan list price) of the 1440 rod series we list.

231: specs and how it differs

The maker's published figures for this size (Japan list price ¥150,000); it is one of the longest of the 5 sizes in this series (tied with 232, 233 and 234).

Length2.30 m (7'7")
Pieces1
Folded length197 cm (77.6 in)
Weight541 g (19.1 oz)
Sinker#80–150 (300–562.5 g, 10.6–19.8 oz)
Leader (go)4-16
Tip / butt diameter (mm)2.6/14.8
JAN code4516508033106
  • Versus 200: 0.3 m (0.98 ft) longer, 118 g (4.2 oz) heavier, 31 cm (12.2 in) longer folded.
  • Versus 232: 153 g (5.4 oz) lighter.

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