About this piece
The Smith Cherry Blood MD82S is a dedicated trout and cherry salmon (sakura masu) minnow designed for demanding river conditions. This downsized version of the MD90S features a self-weight-increasing body for greater casting distance in windy weather.
Key features
- 82mm length, 9g weight — sinking type with controlled tail-down entry
- Equipped with two Owner Cultiva ST-36BC #6 treble hooks
- Internal weight transfer system for long casts and accurate targeting
- Head-down drift posture when tension is released, enabling multi-depth fishing
- Built on the proven diving minnow technology of the DD Panish series
Best for
- Cherry salmon (sakura masu) fishing in large rivers and streams
- Anglers needing a compact, fast-sinking minnow for windy or current-heavy conditions
- Drift fishing techniques with controlled depth changes
