About this piece
The Gcraft Seven Sense SR Moss MS-1102HS-SR Hokusei custom is a specialized saltwater spinning rod designed for extreme wind conditions, particularly the strong northwest winds common in winter. Built around the concept of 'comfort in 15m/s winds,' it offers exceptional casting stability and control in rough, wind-blown surf. The rod uses a 30t+40t composite carbon blank that balances toughness with a forgiving flex to reduce hook drops on larger fish.
Key features
- 11.0ft two-piece spinning rod with titanium frame SiC guides
- Blank constructed from 30t and 40t carbon prepreg for strength and sensitivity
- Designed for optimal casting with high-density lures like vibration plugs and long-casting minnows
- Tuned tip and butt for easy loading and smooth casting in strong winds
- Weighs 225g for a light, responsive feel without sacrificing backbone
Best for
- Surfcasting for sea bass (suzuki) in windy, rough conditions
- Using lures from 16g to 45g including minnows, vibration plugs, and jigs
- Targeting average 60cm class fish up to large 6kg+ specimens
- Anglers who need a rod that handles strong northwest wind chop and whitewater