About this piece
The Fenwick GFS49SUL-2J Hunt Up is a 2-piece spinning rod built for native trout fishing in tight, technical streams. Its UL power and light weight make it ideal for casting finesse lures with accuracy while keeping the angler connected to every subtle bite. The blank’s full-flex action provides a smooth, deep bend that absorbs sudden runs and protects light tippets, yet still offers enough backbone to steer fish away from cover.
Key features
- Weighs only 81g with a UL power rating for all-day comfort and sensitivity
- Handles lures from 2-5g, including minnows, spoons, and spinners, with easy loading
- Full-flex action bends deeply to cushion shock and safeguard light lines
- 4'9" length and 2-piece design with a 75cm folded length for backpack portability
Best for
- Targeting native trout (yamame, iwana) in small mountain streams
- Light-tackle enthusiasts who enjoy precise, close-range presentations
- Anglers seeking a responsive rod for delicate lure manipulation and solid hooksets
- Catching trout from pan-size up to 30cm+ while maintaining control during the fight