About this piece
The Major Craft Flatrek 5G FR5-1082MH is a specialized spinning rod developed for surf flatfish fishing, blending the concepts of flatfish and trekking to create a lightweight, fatigue-reducing design. It incorporates the new R360 construction method and Toray T1100G carbon material for exceptional casting performance and sensitivity. This 10.8-foot two-piece rod delivers outstanding casting distance while maintaining excellent bottom contact feel, allowing anglers to concentrate on fishing throughout the day.
Key features
- R360 structure with Toray T1100G carbon for lightweight strength and sensitivity
- 10.8 ft (3.28 m) two-piece spinning rod with 10-50 g lure range
- RF (Regular Fast) action balances casting distance and responsiveness
- Line rating: 10-20 lb monofilament or PE 1.0-2.0
- Designed to easily cast 30 g and 40 g jigs with minimal effort
Best for
- Surf fishing for flatfish (flounder, halibut) in moderate to rough surf conditions
- Anglers who walk and search for spots from dawn to evening requiring long-distance casts
- Targeting fish with 30-50 g metal jigs and hard lures