The Daiwa Saltiga Giant Travel Spinning Rod is engineered for anglers targeting large tropical species such as bluefin tuna, giant trevally, and humphead wrasse. This high-end rod combines advanced materials and design to deliver exceptional performance in both casting and fighting scenarios.
- High-Quality Carbon Construction: The rod features a carbon blank composed of 89% to 95% High Volume Fiber (HVF) carbon, utilizing x45 technology and reinforced with 3DX carbon layers. This construction enhances strength and sensitivity, allowing for precise casting and effective hook-setting.
- V-Joint "Off Set" Ferrule: The V-Joint ferrule design ensures a smooth, continuous bend throughout the rod, minimizing flat spots and enhancing the rod's overall action during casting and fighting.
- Fuji K SiC Guides: Equipped with Fuji K SiC guides featuring triple wrapping and a reinforced tip guide, the rod offers durability and reduces line tangling, ensuring smooth line flow during casts and retrieves.
- Fuji DPS Reel Seat: The Fuji DPS reel seat includes a custom Saltiga carbon and aluminum ring, complemented by a Fuji locking nut, providing a secure and stable attachment for reels.
- High-Density EVA Handle: The handle is crafted from very high-density EVA material, offering a comfortable and firm grip. It is finished with a Fuji BRC butt cap for added durability.
- Tip Action with High Power Reserve: Designed with a tip action that provides a substantial power reserve in the blank, the rod is capable of handling large, powerful fish species effectively.
Technical Specifications:
- Length Options: Available in 234 cm (7'8"), 257 cm (8'5"), and 259 cm (8'6") lengths.
- Casting Weight: The rod is designed for casting weights of 50-150g (234 cm), 100-180g (257 cm), and 100-300g (259 cm), accommodating a range of lure sizes suitable for targeting large fish.
- Sections: The rod features a 1+1 section design, facilitating easy transport and assembly.
- Weight: The rod weighs approximately 413g (234 cm), 444g (257 cm), and 442g (259 cm), balancing strength and sensitivity.
- Number of Guides: Equipped with 7 guides to ensure optimal line management and casting performance.
- Transport Length: The rod's transport length is 173 cm (234 cm), 190 cm (257 cm), and 189 cm (259 cm), making it convenient for travel and storage.
Materials:
- Blank: Constructed with HVF carbon and reinforced with 3DX carbon layers for enhanced strength and sensitivity.
- Guides: Fuji K SiC guides with triple wrapping and reinforced tip guide for durability and smooth line flow.
- Reel Seat: Fuji DPS reel seat with custom Saltiga carbon and aluminum ring, featuring a Fuji locking nut for secure reel attachment.
- Handle: High-density EVA handle with Fuji BRC butt cap for a comfortable and firm grip.
Compatibility Information: The Saltiga Giant Travel Spinning Rod is compatible with a range of spinning reels suitable for large saltwater species. Its design accommodates casting weights up to 300g, making it suitable for various lure types and fishing techniques.
