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Pamchion Pocket Travel Tele 2.10 m, 7-28 g: the compact travel fishing rod with a packed length of just 44 cm!
If you don't want to carry a long rod bag on vacation, for street fishing or on spontaneous trips, the Pamchion PocketTravel Tele is a very compact telescopic rod with a packed length of just 44 cm. This 2.10 m carbon rod weighs just 136 g and can be easily stowed in a bag or rucksack. This means that with this travel rod, you always have a rod ready to use with you whilst taking up minimal space.
What fish and techniques is the rod suitable for?
The casting weight range of 7 to 28 g makes the PocketTravel a versatile all-round rod for light to medium-weight lures. It is ideal for float fishing for whitefish, as well as light bottom fishing for trout and whitefish. As a spinning rod, it is ideal for perch, chub, asp, trout and light to medium-weight pike lures. However, when targeting pike with heavy lures or large soft plastics, a sturdier rod would be more suitable. The rod can also be used for light zander fishing with smaller soft plastics. Those looking for a more direct approach to jigging on the bottom would be better off choosing a faster spinning rod. This travel fishing rod therefore has a broad range of applications, but also has its limitations.
Semi-parabolic action: the versatile middle ground
But what does 'semi-parabolic' mean? The rod bends not only at the tip, but also along the upper third to roughly the upper half. Typically, the upper third to roughly the upper half flexes dynamically while the backbone retains the necessary power reserve during the fight. This makes it ideal for all-round spin fishing, as you can use crankbaits, spinners, spoons, small to medium-sized soft lures, chatterbaits and topwater lures with equal precision. When fishing with crankbaits, spinners or spoons, the carbon blank loads cleanly to ensure precise casts. Perch and trout: The action reliably absorbs sudden runs during the fight, reducing the risk of the hook slipping out of the fish's soft mouth. Zander: Light jigging with smaller soft lures is also possible, provided the lure weight, hook size and casting distance remain within the appropriate range. For a firmer feel when jigging directly on the bottom, a faster plug rod is the better choice. Compared to a fully parabolic rod, this provides more direct feedback while retaining sufficient flexibility.
Our assessment based on practical experience
This rod is particularly appealing when pack size is more important than maximum casting distance or extreme feedback. For travel, cycling, hiking or urban fishing, the main advantage is the 44 cm packed length. However, those looking for a specialist two-piece rod with maximum feedback would be better off with a classic spinning rod.
Guide protection and repairability
This rod is distinguished from many telescopic rods by two design features. The six guides are protected by moulded plastic reinforcement, so when the rod is collapsed, the guides are not stressed as points of contact. This provides the guides with better protection against impacts, offering a clear advantage over simpler telescopic rods. The screw-on handle also provides access to the individual sections of the seven-section rod. This means that parts can be removed if necessary, making the rod easier to service than many basic telescopic rods. It is supplied in a black fabric bag. A care tip: after fishing, slide the rod neatly back together and store the sections free from sand and dirt.
Who it's suitable for and who it's less suitable for
- Suitable for: vacations, travel, street fishing, and last-minute trips; light to medium artificial lures weighing 7 to 28 g; float fishing; light bottom fishing; and all-round spin fishing for perch, trout, chub, asp, whitefish, and light pike.
- Less suitable for: heavy pike lures; very direct zander jigging on the bottom; large catfish; heavy bottom rigs; sea fishing with heavy loads; and anglers looking for a specialist rod with maximum feedback.
The Pocket Travel Tele is the right choice when a fishing rod needs to take up as little space as possible yet be suitable for a wide range of light-to-medium fishing techniques.
Hersteller: Pamchion, Grupellostr 25,40210 Düsseldorf,DE, [email protected]
Verantwortliche Person: Pamchion, Grupellostr 25,40210 Düsseldorf,DE, [email protected]
FAQ - Pamchion Pocket Travel Tele 2.10 m 7-28 g
How compact can the rod be packed away, and will it fit in a rucksack?
Yes. With a packed length of just 44 cm and a weight of only 136 g, this telescopic rod can be stowed away in many rucksacks, bags and travel bags. It therefore adds hardly any weight to your luggage, making it an ideal companion for holidays, street fishing, cycle tours and spontaneous fishing trips where a compact pack size is important.
Which fish is the Pamchion Pocket Travel Tele suitable for?
This versatile all-rounder is ideal for light to medium-weight fishing. It is ideal for perch, trout, chub, asp and whitefish, as well as light pike and zander fishing. However, for heavy pike lures, large catfish or powerful sea fish, a sturdier specialist rod would be a better choice.
Is the rod suitable for pike?
Yes, for light to medium pike lures such as spinners, spoons and crankbaits with a casting weight of 7 to 28 g. For large soft lures, heavy jerkbaits or targeted pike fishing with a lot of pressure, a sturdier rod is better suited, as it can handle heavier lures with confidence.
Is the rod suitable for zander?
It can be used for light zander fishing with smaller soft lures, provided the lure weight, hook size and casting distance remain within the appropriate range. Those who prefer a very direct jigging action on the bottom should opt for a faster plug rod.
Which lures and casting weights is the rod suitable for?
The casting weight ranges from 7 to 28 g. Within this range, crankbaits, spinners, spoons, chatterbaits, topwater lures and small to medium-sized soft plastics can be worked effectively. The rod is also ideal for light bottom fishing and classic float fishing. This makes it a versatile all-rounder.
What does "semi-parabolic action" mean?
It means that the rod bends not only at the tip, but also extends approximately halfway along its length, while the handle section retains a stable backbone. This provides a good balance of lure control, casting comfort, and cushioning during the fight, reliably absorbing the runs of perch or trout.
Can the telescopic rod be repaired?
The screw-on handle provides access to the rod's seven individual sections. This means that parts can be removed if necessary. Consequently, the carbon rod is designed to be easier to service than many simple telescopic rods. However, whether a part can be replaced depends on whether suitable spare parts are available.
What are the advantages of the protected guide system?
The six guides are protected by moulded plastic reinforcement. When the rod is telescoped, the guide is not subjected to direct stress at the point of impact, thereby reducing the risk of impact damage. This ensures that the guides remain intact for longer, which is particularly important for compact telescopic rods that are frequently transported.
- Rod Action
- Semi-parabolic
- Rod Reel Seat
- Sliding Ring
- Rod Power
- Medium
- Rod Handle Material
- EVA
- Number of guides
- 6
- Grip Style
- Split
- Weight
- 136,0 g
- Manufacturer
- Pamchion
- Length
- 2,10 m
- Closed length
- 0,44 m
- Casting weight
- 7,0 - 28,0 g
- Parts
- 7
- Rod Type
- Fishing Rod
- Color
- Black
- Model
- PocketTravel Tele
- Material
- Carbon
- Fishing Type
- Freshwater Fishing
