A versatile native trout rod designed for a wide range of mountain stream situations. The 48UL.W model is a short-length rod built for headwater and mountain streams, handling lightweight lures and minnows with precision. Its ultra-light power and dedicated action provide excellent sensitivity and control in tight quarters.
Key features - Ultra-light power with a sensitive 1.3mm tip for subtle lure control - Compact 1.42m length perfect for tight, overgrown streams - 2-piece construction folds to 74cm for easy backpacking - High 87% carbon content delivers strength without excess weight - Handles lures from 1.5g to 7g, including minnows and small plugs
Best for - Native trout (yamame, amago, iwana) in headwater and mountain streams - Lightweight lure presentations in crystal-clear, tight waterways - Anglers needing a portable, sensitive rod for technical stream fishing