Daiwa Goutetsu Ento

Daiwa Goutetsu Ento is a specialty long-casting Iso rod developed for taking record-class large pelagic fish from rocky shores in direct power fights. An additional guide above the butt section and a revised overall guide layout allow the blank to bend more effectively into the butt, maximizing its inherent performance.

Combined with V-JOINT Alpha, this design makes effective use of the blank's recovery force during fights. X45 suppresses blank twisting during casting and rig manipulation, while high-density, high-strength SVF Nanoplus carbon and 3DX reinforcement in the butt provide the resilience and lifting power needed to bring powerful fish toward the surface.

ESS design further optimizes blank performance. A non-slip foregrip above the reel seat provides secure handling when wet, while the EVA end grip and large round Fuji BRC-equipped butt cap improve stability and reduce strain during waist-supported fights.

Additional details include a swiveling safety-ring fitting, guide alignment marks on sections #2 through #5, and a Fine Pitch Guide Lock on section #1. The 6-51 model is designed for power fights with pelagic fish over 10 kg, combining offshore lifting force with tenacity around the reef edge.

The 8-51 is the high-power model for fish exceeding 20 kg, with increased tenacity and torque that allow the rod to bend deeply into the midsection, withstand extreme runs and maintain pressure during close-range battles with very large Hiramasa.