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Daiwa Mini System Minispin Ultralight Spinning Combo, 4.5 ft

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Item weight
22.68 g
Product dimensions
13.94 x 7.48 x 2.32 inches

Quick take

A ultralight spinning combo in a hard case, designed for travel and light tackle fishing in small streams.

This Daiwa Minispin outfit pairs an ultra-light spinning reel with a 4.5-foot, five-piece rod and packs both into a small hard case with tackle compartments. It suits anglers who travel or hike to the water and want panfish and small-bass gear that fits in a bag. The rod handles 2 to 6 pound line and light lures from about 1/16 to 1/4 ounce.

Best for

  • Travel and backpacking trips
  • Small streams and ponds
  • Light ultralight spinning setups

Skip if

  • You fish heavy cover
  • You need distance on your casts

Strengths

  • Compact and travel-ready hard case fits luggage and car seats
  • Ultralight MS-S500T reel has GyroSpin balancing and Twist Buster line reduction
  • Five-piece rod design breaks down for easy transport

Trade-offs

  • At 4.5 ft the rod is short for medium and larger water
  • The reel has limited line capacity
  • Small size suits light lines only

Fishing fit

Water
  • Freshwater
Techniques
  • Casting
Skill level
  • Beginner

Specifications

Specifications
Typespinning combo
Rod length4.5 ft
Pieces5
Line weight2-6 lb
Lure weight0.0625-0.25 oz
Retrieve ratio5.1:1
Line capacity2 lb/185 yards

Facts

This version's specifications
Rod powerUltra light

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