carp rods

Rod craftsmanship from Imperial Baits – tradition with woven carbon

Temptation Rods offer pure carbon fiber tradition in its most beautiful form. These rods represent a blend of precise engineering, expert craftsmanship, and decades of fine-tuning on the water. Anyone who has fished with them knows the feeling – a grin that never fades.

The perfect triad of carbon fiber

The Temptation series is the result of real-world experience. Ideas that originated directly on the water were implemented over many years through several development stages, until the Temptation series known today took shape – now in its 4th generation since 2001.

These rods are not mass-produced, but rather "special tools" for carp fishing:

Precise and long throws, convincingly controlled drills.

Thanks to direct sales, you will rarely find them in stores – whoever owns one holds something special in their hands.

Attention to detail

Developed for specialists

Temptation Rods stand for maximum control, especially when fighting a fish, whether it's under the boat or trying to escape with the current. That was and remains our goal: Total Control.

Special features of the Temptation series

• Verified record throws at international championships
• Purebred carbon blanks according to "max nollert" specification – information on blank manufacturing
• Extremely robust blanks with excellent casting properties
• Fast-acting response for precise control during drilling
• 6 + 1 SIC rings (all 10 ft & 12 ft models)
• Slim roll holder with a secure fit – also suitable for large rolls

Temptation TEN & MK4 – A look inside production

Introducing the Temptation Rods – long version – before the GripX Backrod came along:

Buy without risk

• Shipping costs within Germany: only €7.50 with prepayment
• 14-day return policy
• Collection of undamaged rods directly from your doorstep
• Upon return, you only pay for one leg of the journey (€6.50).
• We will cover the return shipping costs.

More impressions

Temptation MK4 Full Duplon and Temptation TEN:

Temptation MK4 – Dynamics during dry firing: