About this piece
The Smith Be Sticky Trout HM model is a dedicated stream baitfinesse rod developed in collaboration with Hiroyuki Motoyama. Designed for precise presentations of lightweight lures up to 7g, this 5'7" two-piece casting rod delivers the action and control needed for challenging mountain stream conditions.
Key features
- 5'7" (1.7m) two-piece casting rod with Moderate action
- UL power rating with 1-7g lure and 2-6lb line range
- Weighs only 82g for fatigue-free all-day fishing
- High-visibility colored thread and sight top for enhanced bite detection
- 30t + 24t graphite blank construction for sensitive yet powerful feel
Best for
- Stream baitfinesse fishing for char (iwana) and trout (yamame) in mountain streams
- Casting light spinners and heavy sinking minnows with precision
- Anglers needing extra casting distance compared to spinning gear
