About this piece
The Daiwa Chinook S is a classic trout spoon that has been a staple for anglers targeting large trout, especially cherry salmon (sakura masu). Its slim, thick-walled body delivers a balanced action of casting, sinking, and swimming performance, making it effective in fast currents, deep water, and high-speed retrieves.
Key features
- Slim, thick-walled spoon body for balanced casting, sinking, and swimming
- Single hook specification (except 21g and 25g) for big trout and sakura masu
- Hammered finish available on some colors for varied flash and appeal
- Includes essential trout colors like gold, silver, tiger, and yamame patterns
- Owner S-61 single hook on 10g, 14g, and 17g models for secure hooksets
Best for
- Trout fishing, especially targeting cherry salmon (sakura masu) and large trout
- Fast-moving water, deep pools, and high-speed retrieve scenarios
- Anglers needing a reliable, all-around spoon for various trout conditions
