Daiwa 2 Piece Seahunter Z Boat Rod - 7ft 6in - 30-50lb. Seahunter Z rods offer a strong and powerful feel. With no compromise on performance this range will serve across the boat and beach spectrum with ease, delivering tremendous value for money.
Daiwa Boat Rods | Kenzaki, Tournament & Saltist
Daiwa 2 Piece Seahunter Z Boat Rod - 7ft 8in - 20-30lb. Seahunter Z rods offer a strong and powerful feel. With no compromise on performance this range will serve across the boat and beach spectrum with ease, delivering tremendous value for money.
Daiwa 2 Piece Seahunter Z Boat Rod - 7ft 10in - 12-20lb. Seahunter Z rods offer a strong and powerful feel. With no compromise on performance this range will serve across the boat and beach spectrum with ease, delivering tremendous value for money.
Daiwa 2 Piece Seahunter Z Uptide Rod - 9ft 6in - 4-10oz. Seahunter Z rods offer a strong and powerful feel. With no compromise on performance this range will serve across the boat and beach spectrum with ease, delivering tremendous value for money.
Daiwa 1+1 Piece Super Kenzaki Boat Rod - 6ft 6in
Available in 60lb, 80lb models
Daiwa 1+1 Piece Super Kenzaki Boat Rod - 6ft 6in. Whilst the original Super Kenzaki rods were the first ever equal length, two section boat rods, the product has evolved and the choice diversified over time. The conventional 'down tide' line up offers two length options of 7', across four line classes and longer 8' editions in two lighter classes. However, in the heavier classes of 60lb and 80lb, two shorter 'power' editions at 6'6" are offered.
Daiwa 4 Piece Super Kenzaki Boat Rod - 7ft
Available in 12-20lb, 20-30lb, 30-50lb weight classes
Daiwa 4 Piece Super Kenzaki Boat Rod - 7ft. Whilst the original Super Kenzaki rods were the first ever equal length, two section boat rods, the product has evolved and the choice diversified over time to also offer 'travel friendly' 4pc models and a 3pc, 6’6” heavier duty special.
Daiwa 4 Piece Tournament Travel Boat Rod - 7ft 6in
Travel Rod - Available in 15-25lb, 25-40lb models
Daiwa 4 Piece Tournament Travel Boat Rod - 7ft 6in.
Daiwa 1+1 Piece Saltist Boat Rod - 7ft 6in
Available in 15-25lb, 25-40lb models
Daiwa 1+1 Piece Saltist Boat Rod - 7ft 6in. The range starts with two versatile 7’6” choices covering 15-25lb and 25-40lb line classes. These models 1+1 assembly: a long top and handle. All models feature a combination of superior carbon tech but it is the torque busting resistance of X45 and the tubular power of 3DX that give these rods their outstanding feel and responsiveness. All this is transmitted through their Powerlift fore grip that nestles in the hand perfectly.
Daiwa 2 Piece Saltist Boat Rod - 8ft 6in
Available in 15-30lb, 25-40lb models
Daiwa 2 Piece Saltist Boat Rod - 8ft 6in. Longer options of 8’6” offering the same line class range assemble as two equal sections, hence their shorted packed length of 134cm. All models feature a combination of superior carbon tech but it is the torque busting resistance of X45 and the tubular power of 3DX that give these rods their outstanding feel and responsiveness. All this is transmitted through their Powerlift fore grip that nestles in the hand perfectly.
Daiwa 1+1 Piece Saltist Boat Rod - 9ft 6in - 4-10oz. Serving uptiding is a 9ft6in design with a casting range of 4-10oz. The 'tippy' action helps you propel rigs away from the boat with ease but still deliver pronounced drop backs when fish dislodge the lead. All models feature a combination of superior carbon tech but it is the torque busting resistance of X45 and the tubular power of 3DX that give these rods their outstanding feel and responsiveness. All this is transmitted through their Power
Daiwa 2+3 Piece Saltist Boat Rod - 11ft - 12-30lb. The 11ft Match edition brings a different thinking to catching on a busy boat or across the changing tidal conditions. All models feature a combination of superior carbon tech but it is the torque busting resistance of X45 and the tubular power of 3DX that give these rods their outstanding feel and responsiveness. All this is transmitted through their Powerlift fore grip that nestles in the hand perfectly.
Daiwa 2 Piece Tournament Boat Rod - 7ft 6in - 8-15lb.
Daiwa Boat Rods | Kenzaki, Tournament & Saltist
Daiwa Boat Rods: Compare the Ranges
Daiwa boat rods cover several distinct requirements, from compact four-piece travel rods to longer uptide designs and heavier-class boat models. Super Kenzaki, Tournament, Saltist and Seahunter Z offer different combinations of length, line class and construction.
Super Kenzaki: Compact Travel or Heavier Tackle
The 7ft four-piece Super Kenzaki closes down to 60cm, making it a practical option when a conventional two-piece boat rod is too long for your luggage. Its listed line classes are 12-20lb, 20-30lb and 30-50lb, so the compact construction is available across several tackle classes.
The 6ft 6in Super Kenzaki is a different proposition. Its 60lb and 80lb versions use a 1+1 construction and sit at the heavier end of the range. Choose the four-piece model for compact transport, or the shorter heavy-class design when your fishing requires that tackle class.
Saltist: How the Sections Affect Transport
The Saltist 7ft 6in uses a 1+1 construction: a long top section with a detachable handle. The 8ft 6in model separates into two equal sections and has a stated packed length of 134cm. Although longer when assembled, the equal-section design avoids transporting the long top section used by the 1+1 model.
This distinction matters when fitting a rod into a car or storage compartment. Two rods described as having two sections can pack very differently.
Seahunter Z: Boat Rod or Uptide Rod?
Seahunter Z boat models carry line-class ratings of 12-20lb, 20-30lb and 30-50lb. The dedicated 9ft 6in Seahunter Z Uptide instead carries a 4-10oz casting rating and is designed for casting baited rigs away from an anchored boat.
These ratings describe different requirements. The boat models identify the intended tackle class; the uptide model specifies a casting range. A line-class rating should not be read as either a casting weight or the maximum weight of fish the rod can catch.
Tournament: A Lighter Line-Class Option
The two-piece Tournament 7ft 6in boat rod has an 8-15lb rating, placing it below the line classes offered by the Seahunter Z boat models above. It provides a lighter-class option within the selection, rather than another equivalent to a 20-30lb or 30-50lb boat rod.
For an explanation of uptide, downtide and other boat fishing methods, visit our main boat rods category, where you can also compare other manufacturers.
