WAFT Fishing

Manufacturer of Premium Fishing Gear Special attention is paid to each individual rod’s build quality, fit and finish as well as lightweight responsive actions.

As a Premium Fishing Rod Manufacturer in South Africa for the last 30 years,

manufacturing for the difficult and extreme conditions of this country, Waft Performance
Product mainly serviced the Domestic and OEM for some major Japanese Brands specializing in Saltwater, Carp, Bass and Spinning tackle. WAFT Development Products have recently setup a new highly advanced manufacturing
facility in Japa

n to service domestic and worldwide demand. WAFT Development Products has invested in high tech state of the art technologies previously unheard of in the rod manufacturing Industry to manufacture a product that is more advanced, than any product within the same price class and spec on the market. WAFT strives by a progressive innovation strategy to continuously evolve, and research further technologies to insure the finest product to the consumer. From but to tip each part of the rod has been analyzed and technologically engineered to provide superior quality materials to assemble the rods. A big advantage to the WAFT development team and engineers is that they are all highly skilled in their respected departments and excellent anglers understanding the needs and requirements of the market and the customer. All technology used on WAFT rods has been researched and developed in house over and extensive period, incorporating the latest and most advanced manufacturing techniques to produce precision, application specific and of the finest tackle available. Three decades of expertise and craftsmanship combined with some of the finest raw materials produced in the world permit WAFT to with exclusive technologies and exotic materials develop the finest high performance and durable products as can only be expected from WAFT. WAFT furthermore implemented an advance management system to regulate quality control in the various manufacturing departments within the factory. A stringent quality control check is done from raw material inspection to evenness of the coating. Every blank produced is stress tested individually for any factory defects before it is passed on to build up production line
quality control
At WAFT we pride ourselves in supplying the tackle storeowner a product that is not only
of the highest quality, tastefully finished of, and warranted but that will for fill the need of the Angler.

04/09/2026

🎯 WAFT CASTING DAY – ROD TESTING 🎯

Pietermaritzburg & Newcastle — listen up.

To accommodate the Pietermaritzburg anglers, the Waft Rod Testing Casting Days have been rescheduled:

📅 16 May – Pietermaritzburg
📅 17 May – Newcastle

This is your chance to put the WAFT rods to the test, feel the power, and see what they’re really capable of on the water.

03/29/2026

Before the first casts of the day, Johan shared a few valuable tips to help everyone get started the right way at the WAFT Pretoria Casting Day.

03/28/2026

Watch Johan put the WAFT Raging Bull Evolution X-II through its paces and show exactly what this rod is capable of.

03/28/2026

Watch JLC put the WAFT Raging Bull Evolution X-II through its paces and show exactly what this rod is capable of at the WAFT Pretoria casting day.

03/28/2026

WAFT Pretoria Casting Day was all about hands-on action — casting, learning, testing gear, and enjoying the day with fellow anglers.

03/28/2026

WAFT Pretoria Casting Day — the calm before the action. Final prep underway as we got ready for an epic day of casting.

03/26/2026

Pretoria, we’re almost there.
Don’t miss the WAFT Casting Day — come test selected WAFT carp rods, including the Bulletproof range, plus selected surf rods and the Raging Bull Evolution X-II.

Free to attend. No need to bring anything.
Starts at 9:00
Bring a friend and please share this post.

03/19/2026

⚠️ PRETORIA CASTING DAY UPDATE ⚠️

Our Pretoria casting day has been moved:
📍 Langenhoven High School

📅 28 March 2026
⏰ Starting at 08:00 to 13:00

This session will mainly focus on the WAFT Bulletproof carp rods—come test them properly before you buy.

We’ll also have a selection of surf rods and the Raging Bull Evolution X-II rods available to cast.

No reviews. No opinions.
Cast the rods yourself and see the difference in distance and performance.

✅ Free to attend
✅ No need to bring anything
Bring your friends and come cast.

👉 Please share this post so everyone sees the new date.

03/18/2026

⚠️ PRETORIA UPDATE + CASTING DAY ⚠️

Our Pretoria casting day has been moved:
📍 Langenhoven High School

📅 28 March 2026
⏰ Starting at 08:00 to 13:00

This session will mainly focus on the WAFT Bulletproof carp rods—come test them properly before you buy.

We’ll also have a selection of surf rods and the Raging Bull Evolution X-II rods available to cast.

No reviews. No opinions.
Cast the rods yourself and see the difference in distance and performance.

✅ Free to attend
✅ No need to bring anything
Bring your friends and come cast.

👉 Please share this post so everyone sees the new date.

03/13/2026

WAFT OPEN CASTING DAYS 🎣

We’re bringing WAFT carp rods to anglers around the country.
Come and cast them yourself. No guessing. No reviews. Just real casting.

Tour Dates
Pretoria — 21 March
Pietermaritzburg — 11 April
Newcastle — 12 April
Krugersdorp — 9 May
Middelburg — 16 May

Bring your friends, try different rods, and see what they can really do on the field.

Venue and time will be announced closer to the event date.

03/08/2026

WAFT Bulletproof III Baitrunner – Built for Competitive Precision

Competition-tested. Bank angler approved.

The WAFT Bulletproof III Baitrunner delivers smooth performance, dependable strength, and precision under pressure. Designed for anglers chasing distance, accuracy, and control — it features real cork grips, 6 stainless steel bearings, and a 4.6:1 gear ratio for effortless retrieves and power.

Switch instantly between deep and shallow spools with the Quick Release CNC Aluminium Spool System, and enjoy a louder, stronger ratchet you can trust when the fish runs.

Key Features:
• 6 Stainless Steel Bearings
• Quick Release CNC Aluminium Spool + Spare Shallow Spool
• Real Cork Handle Grips
• Precision Free-Run System
• High-Strength Lightweight Body

Sizes: 4000 & 7000
Price: R1495

The Bulletproof — trusted by competitive anglers across South Africa.

02/21/2026

Johan with a solid hammerhead landed on the WAFT Pirate 15’2” 4-7oz.

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Location

San Antonio

Telephone

+12108880794

Website

https://waftfishing.com/

Address

San Antonio, TX

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm

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