This description outlines a power rod designed for handling large fish and high load conditions, particularly suited for traditional fishing methods in Hokkaido and Tohoku, such as Sankaku Bake fishing. The rod combines both glass and carbon materials and utilizes Shimano’s Spiral X and High Power X technologies to enhance twist and crush resistance, while still being lightweight.
Deep Game 150-180:
This rod is suitable for targeting the following fish species and fishing techniques:
Okigosome (Mixed offshore fishing)
Cod (Tara)
Atka Mackerel (Hokke)
Thread-sail Filefish (Yanaginomai)
Rockfish (Soi)
Chum Salmon (Aki-Aji)
Bluefish (Aojack)
Mid-depth fishing (Chūshimba)
This range emphasizes the rod's capability for offshore and mid-depth fishing, including popular species in northern waters like cod, salmon, and various types of rockfish, as well as pelagic species such as bluefish. It's a versatile choice for a wide variety of fishing conditions.
Key Features:
Power & Flexibility: The rod's construction enables it to handle heavy weights and strong fish, while maintaining flexibility for techniques that require subtle bait movements. The rod’s high torque resistance and power allow it to deal with multi-hook setups without losing fish.
Spiral X and High Power X Technology: By layering carbon tape at opposing angles, the rod is optimized for efficient transfer of power through the line, resulting in precise control of the rig even in deep waters or under heavy loads.
Versatility: Suitable for a wide range of environments, from shallow to deep waters, and for fishing different species, including squid and bluefish.
7:3 Action: This action provides a balance between flexibility and control, making the rod ideal for both fighting large fish and managing delicate rigs.
Additional Features:
Fitting Support 18 CI4+: Lightweight and strong, this reel seat offers excellent grip performance and firmly secures large reels.
Stainless Frame SiC Guides: Provide durability and smooth line control.
Tubular Tip: Increases sensitivity and strength, perfect for high-load rigs and tough conditions.
This rod stands out for its high-load versatility and balance of power and flexibility, making it a reliable choice for demanding fishing environments, particularly in Hokkaido and the Tohoku region.
