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CRADLE | Main image
Stainless steel frame guides with SiC rings
Spigot ferrule
Reel seat

Target fishes

White-spotted char Char Seema Lure = Small minnows

ROD CONCEPT

  • Effective for the situation where anglers must go to the points hard to access, to catch fresh fish at headwaters or creeks
  • Four-piece rod with very short closed length, helping anglers to carry it on the back (Anglers can also carry this rod in two pieces when moving short distance.)
Ultra-light action models
(CD50UL-4, CD56UL-4)
  • Semi-parabolic action, helping anglers to fish using all kinds of lures such as minnows and spoon baits
Light action models
(CD50L-4, CD56L-4)
  • Tensile tip
  • Effective for jerking / twitching with heavy lures (such as sinking minnows and deep diving lures), which is prone to receive water resistance


View from above | CD50L-4/CD60L-4


Rod Description and Use

CD50UL-4
  • Shortest closed length among all the “Cradle” models
  • Effective for fishing at headwaters
  • Sensitive tip and hard butt, ensuring accurate casting for fish living at close ranges
CD50L-4
  • Effective to enjoy twitching and jerking at headwaters
  • Powerful rod blank effective for handling sinking minnows and other lures without being affected by water resistance
CD56UL-4
  • Semi-parabolic action
  • Four-piece rod
  • Effective for all kinds of fishing with any kinds of lures
CD56L-4
  • Effective for fishing in various areas from open mountain streams to headwaters
  • Blank effective for jerking and twitching at open areas
CD60L-4
  • Six feet long: convenient length for fishing regardless of size of fishing spots
  • Effective for enjoying various kinds of fishing
  • Useful for any time and anywhere (rod for fishing trip, spare rod kept in car trunk)

Rod specification

MODEL TYPE LENGTH
(ft)
PCS. CLOSED LENGTH
(cm)
LURE WT
(g)
LINE
(lb)
REAR GRIP LENGTH
(mm)
TIP DIA
(mm)
BUTT DIA
(mm)
ROD WT
(g)
CG/FG
(%)
CD50UL-4 S 5'0" 4 40.5 1-6 2-4 140 1.4 6.4 83 84/16
CD50L-4 S 5'0" 4 40.5 2-8 3-6 140 1.8 7.0 86 65/35
CD56UL-4 S 5'6" 4 44.5 1-6 2-4 180 1.4 6.6 90 75/25
CD56L-4 S 5'6" 4 44.5 2-8 3-6 180 2.0 7.4 92 65/35
CD60L-4 S 6'0" 4 48.0 2-8 2-6 220 1.6 8.0 103 78/22
*Abbreviation in spec. table



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