About this piece
The Daiwa Chinook S is a classic trout spoon that has earned the trust of anglers since its release, especially for targeting cherry salmon (sakura masu). Its slim profile and dense body deliver the essential trio of performance: casts far, sinks well, and swims true.
Key features
- Slim, dense shape for excellent casting and fast sinking.
- Basic yet effective wobbling action works at any retrieve speed.
- Single hook spec (OWNER S-31 #4) for big trout, excluding 21g and 25g sizes.
- Hammered finish variants available for subtle flash differences.
- Works well in fast current, deep water, and high-speed retrieves.
Best for
- Trout fishing in rivers, streams, and lakes.
- Targeting cherry salmon (sakura masu) and other large trout.
- Deep water and current-swept points.
- Anglers needing a go-to spoon for varied conditions.