JDM Tackle Guide

YAMAGA Blanks Bluesniper

Japan list price ¥54,000–¥66,000 · approx. $421–$508 delivered to US

6 models from 2.92 m (9'7") to 3.285 m (10'9"), all 2-piece.

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For reference only: Japan list price ¥62,000 (our data, not from eBay, before tax)

Japan list price checked 2026-09-21

Can I buy YAMAGA Blanks in the US?

YAMAGA Blanks’s official distributor list (checked Nov 2026) names six dealers in the US: Tomo Tackle (Massachusetts), two in California, two in Hawaii and one in Guam (US territory). 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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Units
SizeMSRP (Japan)CompareLengthPiecesFolded lengthWeightLure weightPE line (go)NylonSinker ratingLeader (go)CarbonTip / butt øJAN
¥62,0003.065 m (10'1")2157 cm (61.8 in)309 g (10.9 oz)Plug 30–80 g Jig Max 120 g#MAX PE 4———99.8%—4571584101613
¥57,0003.135 m (10'3")2160 cm (63.0 in)269 g (9.5 oz)Plug 20–50 g Jig Max 80 g#MAX PE 3———99.6%—4571584101606
¥64,0002.92 m (9'7")2150.5 cm (59.3 in)309 g (10.9 oz)Jig Max 150 g Plug 60–120 g#MAX PE 6———99.8%—4571584101644
¥54,0002.92 m (9'7")2149.6 cm (58.9 in)223 g (7.9 oz)Jig 15–60 g / Plug Max 42 g#MAX PE 2———99.8%—4571584103334
¥66,0003.215 m (10'7")2165 cm (65.0 in)334 g (11.8 oz)Plug 50–120 g / Jig Comfort up to 100 g#MAX PE 6———99.6%—4571584101637

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: YAMAGA Blanks official Japanese site, fetched 2026-09-21; conversions are ours.

Japan price and delivered-to-US estimate

BlueSniper 100M-MH: Japan list price ¥62,000 · Delivered to US approx. $479 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)

BlueSniper 103ML-M: Japan list price ¥57,000 · Delivered to US approx. $443 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)

BlueSniper 96H: Japan list price ¥64,000 · Delivered to US approx. $494 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)

BlueSniper 96L: Japan list price ¥54,000 · Delivered to US approx. $421 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)

BlueSniper PL106H: Japan list price ¥66,000 · Delivered to US approx. $508 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)

BlueSniper PL109MH: Japan list price ¥64,000 · Delivered to US approx. $494 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)

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

In short

YAMAGA Blanks Bluesniper (BlueSniper) is a Japan-market rod, listed under Shore jigging & casting; ¥54,000–¥66,000 in Japan before tax. 6 models from 2.92 m (9'7") to 3.285 m (10'9"), all 2-piece. Japan list price ¥54,000–¥66,000 before tax (maker's figure); bought outside Japan from sellers who ship from Japan. Listings for YAMAGA Blanks are rare (our note).

About this item

What the maker's numbers say about this model:

  • The shortest packed length is 149.6 cm (58.9 in) (BlueSniper 96L).
  • Weights run from 223 g (7.9 oz) on the BlueSniper 96L to 334 g (11.8 oz) on the BlueSniper PL106H.
  • Rated for lures from 15 g to 150 g (0.53–5.3 oz) across the range.
  • PE line rating 2–6.
  • Carbon content 99.6–99.8% depending on the model.
  • Japan list price ¥54,000–¥66,000, which is in the top quarter (by Japan list price) of the 1440 rod series we list.

How the sizes differ

  • Compared with the 96L, the 96H is the same length and 86 g heavier, takes up to 120 g lures (78 g more), packs to 150.5 cm (vs 149.6 cm) and costs ¥10,000 more in Japan.
  • Compared with the 96H, the 100M-MH is 15 cm longer and the same weight, packs to 157 cm (vs 150.5 cm) and costs ¥2,000 less in Japan.
  • Compared with the 100M-MH, the 103ML-M is 7 cm longer and 40 g lighter, takes up to 80 g lures (40 g less), packs to 160 cm (vs 157 cm) and costs ¥5,000 less in Japan.
  • Compared with the 103ML-M, the PL106H is 8 cm longer and 65 g heavier, takes up to 100 g lures (20 g more), packs to 165 cm (vs 160 cm) and costs ¥9,000 more in Japan.
  • Compared with the PL106H, the PL109MH is 7 cm longer and 13 g lighter, takes up to 80 g lures (20 g less), packs to 168 cm (vs 165 cm) and costs ¥2,000 less in Japan.

Worked out from the maker's figures in the size table above.

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