Cardinal S x Fortistik Combo Set – Ready to Fish, Right Out of the Box!
Get straight to the water with this user-friendly combo set from Abu Garcia. The Cardinal S Combo pairs the reliable Cardinal S spinning reel with a durable Fortistik rod, offering a versatile setup perfect for beginners and casual anglers. Whether you're fishing from a pier or in a managed pond, this combo handles a wide range of situations—and even unexpected big catches—thanks to its flexible and tough blank design.
Combo Features
All-in-One Setup: Pre-spooled with nylon line and ready to go.
Wide Versatility: Great for saltwater and freshwater, pier fishing, trout ponds, light rockfish, and more.
Durable Rods: Features Fortistik blanks, made from a hybrid of graphite and fiberglass, renowned for strength and sensitivity.
Trusted Components: Equipped with Fuji guides for smooth line control and long-lasting performance.
Reel: Cardinal S Series
3BB + 1 Instant Anti-Reverse
Aluminum Spool – Lightweight and corrosion-resistant
Rocket Line Management System:
Rocket Spool Lip: Allows smoother, more controlled line release.
Slow Oscillation System: Ensures even line lay on the spool for better casting and retrieval.
Optimized Bail Angle: Minimizes friction for improved casting flow through guides.
Pre-spooled with nylon line
Reversible handle for left/right retrieve
Salt & freshwater compatible
Rod: Fortistik Series (Japan Original)
Built for strength, loved for flexibility. Born in America and refined in Japan, Fortistik rods combine graphite and fiberglass using Ugly Tech construction for superior toughness.
Ugly Tech Construction: Proprietary blend of graphite + fiberglass
Ugly Clear Tip: Signature clear tip provides visible strength and responsiveness
