JDM Tackle Guide

YAMAGA Blanks Early FOR BOAT

Japan list price ¥32,000–¥34,000 · approx. $263–$277 delivered to US

3 models from 1.766 m (5'10") to 2.10 m (6'11"), all 2-piece.

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For reference only: Japan list price ¥33,500 (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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SizeMSRP (Japan)CompareLengthPiecesFolded lengthWeightLure weightPE line (go)NylonSinker ratingLeader (go)CarbonTip / butt øJAN
¥33,5001.766 m (5'10")291.5 cm (36.0 in)91 g (3.2 oz)5–21 g#PE 0.6–1.2———94.3%—4571584102474
¥34,0002.10 m (6'11")2108 cm (42.5 in)125 g (4.4 oz)10–50 g#PE 1.2–2.5———94.3%—4571584100326
¥32,0002.055 m (6'9")2106 cm (41.7 in)104 g (3.7 oz)7–32 g#PE 0.8–1.5———94.4%—4571584100319

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

EARLY 510ML for Boat: Japan list price ¥33,500 · Delivered to US approx. $274 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)

EARLY 610MH / Bait for Boat: Japan list price ¥34,000 · Delivered to US approx. $277 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)

EARLY 68M for Boat: Japan list price ¥32,000 · Delivered to US approx. $263 (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 Early FOR BOAT (EARLY for Boat) is a Japan-market rod, listed under Seabass & surf; ¥32,000–¥34,000 in Japan before tax. 3 models from 1.766 m (5'10") to 2.10 m (6'11"), all 2-piece. Japan list price ¥32,000–¥34,000 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 91.5 cm (36.0 in) (EARLY 510ML for Boat).
  • Weights run from 91 g (3.2 oz) on the EARLY 510ML for Boat to 125 g (4.4 oz) on the EARLY 610MH / Bait for Boat.
  • Rated for lures from 5 g to 50 g (0.18–1.8 oz) across the range.
  • PE line rating 0.6–2.5.
  • Carbon content 94.3–94.4% depending on the model.
  • Japan list price ¥32,000–¥34,000, which is in the lower-middle of the price range of the 1440 rod series we list.

How the sizes differ

  • Compared with the 510ML for Boat, the 68M for Boat is 29 cm longer and 13 g heavier, takes up to 32 g lures (11 g more), packs to 106 cm (vs 91.5 cm) and costs ¥1,500 less in Japan.
  • Compared with the 68M for Boat, the 610MH / Bait for Boat is 4 cm longer and 21 g heavier, takes up to 50 g lures (18 g more), packs to 108 cm (vs 106 cm) and costs ¥2,000 more in Japan.

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

Before you buy

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Maker’s warranty. Japan-market models may not be covered by the maker’s overseas warranty or repair service. Check with the seller before you buy.

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