About this piece
A tuna-specific casting rod fully supervised by tester Ichiro Sato, the Daiwa 25 Saltiga C Dog Fight 81-8 is designed for high-pressure scenarios where fast-sinking schools demand maximum casting distance. Combining an 8.1 ft length with a lower-modulus blank, it balances reach and fighting performance for both bluefin and large yellowfin tuna.
Key features
- 2-piece grip joint construction with a 2.46 m total length
- X45 Full Shield and V-Joint α technologies for enhanced blank strength
- HVF (High Volume Fiber) construction for improved sensitivity and power
- Max lure weight of 160 g and PE line rating up to #8
- Folded length of 175 cm for easier transport and storage
Best for
- Offshore trolling and casting for bluefin and yellowfin tuna
- High-pressure fishing situations requiring maximum casting distance
- Anglers targeting large pelagic species with heavy lures and braided line
