About this piece
The Daiwa Samurai Dead Beat is a lightweight alloy sinking pencil designed for long-distance casting and a plug-like retrieve. Its low-specific-gravity metal body allows for slow to medium retrieves while maintaining excellent wind-piercing performance.
Key features
- Lightweight alloy body for plug-like action and easy casting
- Willow leaf blade on the back adds flash and vibration
- Stainless steel center plate for high-strength construction
- Equipped with two heavy-wire treble hooks for reliable hooksets
Best for
- Saltwater species such as mackerel, yellowtail, flatfish, and sea bass
- Casting into wind or long-distance scenarios
- Slow to medium retrieve presentations