About this piece
The Shimano 20 Cardiff NX S83ML is a versatile spinning rod designed for main stream cherry salmon and lake rainbow trout fishing. Its soft tip ensures delicate presentations with spoons and minnows, while providing the backbone to handle strong currents and aggressive fish. A refined blank offers both sensitivity and casting accuracy for demanding trout scenarios.
Key features
- Soft tip design reduces trout bite rejection during subtle retrieves
- Suitable for a range of lures from 5g to 26g, including sinking minnows and spoons
- 2-piece construction with a folded length of 129.6cm for easy transport
- Medium light power combined with a responsive blank for precision casting
Best for
- Targeting Sakura masu (cherry salmon) in main rivers
- Lake fishing for large rainbow trout with spoons and minnows
- Anglers seeking a sensitive yet powerful trout spinning rod
