A highly portable 4-piece pack rod built for native trout in tight mountain streams. Its ultra-light power and regular taper deliver precise casts with small lures, even in heavily wooded or overgrown banks. The 95% carbon blank keeps weight to just 77 g while maintaining sensitivity for detecting subtle bites.
Key features
- 4-piece design folds to 42.8 cm for easy backpacking into remote waters
- Ultra-light power and 2–6 g lure rating for finesse presentations
- Tubular blank with 95% carbon and 5% glass for a responsive yet forgiving action
- Enables underhand, flip, and pitching casts where overhead room is limited
- Regular taper provides a smooth loading curve for accurate short-range casts
Best for
- Native char (iwana) and other stream trout in headwater creeks
- Anglers hiking into backcountry or fishing tight, brushy streams
- Light-line techniques with 2–5 lb mono and small hardbaits or spinners