Overview
The Daiwa Saltist SJ 56-50/80S Spin Rod PE5-8 is a heavy-duty offshore jigging rod built to tackle powerful saltwater species with confidence. Designed for deep-water slow and speed jigging, this 5'6" one-piece rod delivers exceptional lifting power while maintaining the sensitivity needed to work jigs effectively. Its durable composite blank provides impressive strength and resilience under heavy loads, while quality components including aluminium oxide guides, a graphite hooded reel seat, comfortable EVA grips, and a rubber gimbal ensure reliable performance during extended battles. Rated for PE5-8 line and 150-300g jigs, the Saltist SJ 56-50/80S is an excellent choice for targeting kingfish, amberjack, hapuka, and other hard-fighting offshore species.
Features
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Heavy-duty offshore spinning jigging rod
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Designed for slow and speed jigging applications
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Durable composite blank with excellent lifting power
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Strong backbone with a responsive tip for improved jig action
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Aluminium oxide guides for smooth line flow and durability
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Graphite hooded reel seat for secure reel attachment
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High-density EVA grips for comfort and control
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Rubber gimbal for use with fighting belts
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Ideal for targeting large offshore game fish
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Suitable for PE5-8 braided line and 150-300g jigs
Specifications
Rod Type: Spinning Jigging Rod
Length: 5'6" (167cm)
Sections: 1 Piece
Line Rating: PE5-8 (approximately 24-37kg)
Jig Weight: 150-300g
Action: Heavy
Taper: Regular
Blank Construction: Composite graphite/fibreglass
Guide Type: Aluminium Oxide Guides
Reel Seat: Graphite Hooded Reel Seat
Grip Material: EVA
Gimbal: Rubber


