| Model |
Model Length |
Section |
Packed Length |
Weight |
Tip/Butt Diameter |
Sinker Weight |
Carbon Content |
JAN |
| Analyst Karei 82 160 R |
1.6m |
2pc |
84cm |
86g |
1.0/9.9mm |
25–50(No.) |
88% |
4960652313391 |
| Analyst Karei 82 180 R |
1.8m |
2pc |
94cm |
92g |
1.0/9.9mm |
25–50(No.) |
89% |
4960652313407 |
| Analyst Karei 91 160 R |
1.6m |
2pc |
84cm |
92g |
0.8/10.9mm |
25–60(No.) |
88% |
4960652313414 |
| Analyst Karei 91 180 R |
1.8m |
2pc |
94cm |
98g |
0.8/10.9mm |
25–60(No.) |
89% |
4960652313421 |
| Analyst Karei 82H 225 R |
2.25m |
2pc |
116cm |
128g |
1.1/16.7mm |
30–80(No.) |
82% |
4960652313438 |
The DAIWA ANALYSTAR KAREI series is specifically designed for targeting Karei (flatfish) and other bottom-dwelling species using light rigs and finesse-style techniques. Flatfish often bite subtly, requiring a high-response sensitive tip capable of transmitting the slightest taps, soft pickups, and subtle movements along the bottom.
The rod’s mid-to-butt section provides smooth, stable lifting power—ideal for maintaining consistent tension and preventing hook pull-outs, even when fish flutter unpredictably during retrieval. Its refined taper supports precision bottom-reading, controlled sinker manipulation, short pitch lifts, and drift-style fishing along sandy and mixed seabeds. The lightweight blank reduces fatigue during long sessions of continuous bottom searching.
Equipped with FUJI® high-durability guides, the KAREI series ensures excellent line flow, reduced friction, and high abrasion resistance with both PE braided and monofilament lines. The ergonomic handle enhances comfort and control, supporting delicate presentations and stable rod handling.
Perfect for Karei, flounder, grunt, small rockfish, and other bottom species, this rod offers refined sensitivity, balanced power, and smooth operability. The DAIWA ANALYSTAR KAREI series is an excellent choice for anglers seeking a specialized light-game rod tuned for flatfish fishing.
