Daiwa Heartland Baitcasting HL722ML+FB-ST20

The Daiwa Heartland HL722ML+FB-ST20 is a specialized baitcasting rod crafted for modern bait finesse techniques. Designed by Haruhiko Murakami under the PE Performance concept, this rod combines a firm, high-elasticity Mega Top solid tip with a slender Tubular Power Slim blank. This unique construction achieves a delicate "fluffy" presentation ideal for small rubber jigs and finesse applications.

Key features

• ESS sensitivity design system for enhanced feedback
• X45 (X Torque) and 3DX technologies for twist resistance and durability
• HVF Nanoplus carbon construction for lightweight strength and sensitivity
• Mega Top solid tip for precise bite detection and soft lure action
• V-Joint spigot ferrule for smooth, parabolic flex
• Air Sensor Sheet (blank touch trigger) for direct blank sensitivity
• Tubular Power Slim design for a slim yet powerful blank
• All titanium-frame SiC guides for durability and corrosion resistance

Best for

• Bait finesse bass fishing with small rubber jigs and light lures
• Techniques requiring sensitive tip and controlled, short-distance casts
• Freshwater bass targeting with PE line systems