About this piece
The Daiwa Silver Creek AK 120H is a specialized rod for targeting Hokkaido autumn salmon (chum) and cherry salmon. It excels at long-distance casting of heavy float lures and float fishing rigs, with a sensitive tip to detect subtle bites and a powerful butt section to control hard-fighting fish up to 10 kg. The versatile design also handles surf areas and is compatible with both float lure and float fishing methods.
Key features
- X45 bias cross construction prevents blank twist, improving power, sensitivity, and control.
- HVF NanoPlus high-density carbon reduces resin for increased strength and lighter weight.
- V-Joint technology ensures smooth bending through the ferrule for seamless power transfer.
- Durable stainless steel frame SiC K-guides handle heavy PE and nylon lines with minimal friction.
- Down-lock EVA grip stays secure during casting with gloves and is easy to clean.
Best for
- Chum and cherry salmon fishing in Hokkaido rivers and surf.
- Long-distance casting of heavy float rigs from shore.
- Anglers needing a powerful rod with a delicate tip for finesse presentations.
