Fishing Rod Database

Cardiff Native Special

Japanese-market Shimano rods for native stream trout fishing.

Models
15
Market
Japan
Length
4.2'–8.3'
Type
Casting / Spinning

Series fingerprint
Power UL–ML Action Length 4'2"–8'3" Lure 1/4oz–0.92oz Line 0.6PE–1.5PE

Shaded band: the spread of the lineup's 15 models, as percentile rank among same-type rods. Solid line = series median · dashed ring = catalog median.


Deeper Dive

A closer look at notable models.

S42UL-3 Spinning · 4'2" · UL

A 4'2" spinning rod from Shimano's Japanese-market Cardiff Native Special lineup, built for native stream trout fishing, in 3 sections, rated for 1-7 g sinkers on PE 0.2-0.6.

B42UL-3 Casting · 4'2" · UL

A 4'2" casting rod from Shimano's Japanese-market Cardiff Native Special lineup, built for native stream trout fishing, in 3 sections, rated for 1-7 g sinkers on PE 0.2-0.6.

S47UL-3 Spinning · 4'7" · UL

A 4'7" spinning rod from Shimano's Japanese-market Cardiff Native Special lineup, built for native stream trout fishing, in 3 sections, rated for 1-7 g sinkers on PE 0.2-0.6.

B47UL-3 Casting · 4'7" · UL

A 4'7" casting rod from Shimano's Japanese-market Cardiff Native Special lineup, built for native stream trout fishing, in 3 sections, rated for 1-7 g sinkers on PE 0.2-0.6.

S54UL Spinning · 5'4" · UL

A 5'4" spinning rod from Shimano's Japanese-market Cardiff Native Special lineup, built for native stream trout fishing, in 2 sections, rated for 1-7 g sinkers on PE 0.2-0.6.

B54UL Casting · 5'4" · UL

A 5'4" casting rod from Shimano's Japanese-market Cardiff Native Special lineup, built for native stream trout fishing, in 2 sections, rated for 1-7 g sinkers on PE 0.2-0.6.

S60UL Spinning · 6' · UL

A 6' spinning rod from Shimano's Japanese-market Cardiff Native Special lineup, built for native stream trout fishing, in 2 sections, rated for 2-9 g sinkers on PE 0.2-0.8.

S64L Spinning · 6'4" · L

A 6'4" spinning rod from Shimano's Japanese-market Cardiff Native Special lineup, built for native stream trout fishing, in 2 sections, rated for 3-14 g sinkers on PE 0.3-0.8.

B64L Casting · 6'4" · L

A 6'4" casting rod from Shimano's Japanese-market Cardiff Native Special lineup, built for native stream trout fishing, in 2 sections, rated for 3-14 g sinkers on PE 0.3-0.8.

S72L Spinning · 7'2" · L

A 7'2" spinning rod from Shimano's Japanese-market Cardiff Native Special lineup, built for native stream trout fishing, in 2 sections, rated for 4-18 g sinkers on PE 0.4-1.

S77L Spinning · 7'7" · L

A 7'7" spinning rod from Shimano's Japanese-market Cardiff Native Special lineup, built for native stream trout fishing, in 2 sections, rated for 4-18 g sinkers on PE 0.4-1.

S77ML Spinning · 7'7" · ML

A 7'7" spinning rod from Shimano's Japanese-market Cardiff Native Special lineup, built for native stream trout fishing, in 2 sections, rated for 5-26 g sinkers on PE 0.6-1.5.

B77ML Casting · 7'7" · ML

A 7'7" casting rod from Shimano's Japanese-market Cardiff Native Special lineup, built for native stream trout fishing, in 2 sections, rated for 5-26 g sinkers on PE 0.6-1.5.

S83ML Spinning · 8'3" · ML

A 8'3" spinning rod from Shimano's Japanese-market Cardiff Native Special lineup, built for native stream trout fishing, in 2 sections, rated for 5-26 g sinkers on PE 0.6-1.5.

B83ML Casting · 8'3" · ML

A 8'3" casting rod from Shimano's Japanese-market Cardiff Native Special lineup, built for native stream trout fishing, in 2 sections, rated for 5-26 g sinkers on PE 0.6-1.5.


Rods in this series

Save Model Length Power Price
S42UL-3 4'2" UL Buy from Shimano
B42UL-3 4'2" UL Buy from Shimano
S47UL-3 4'7" UL Buy from Shimano
B47UL-3 4'7" UL Buy from Shimano
S54UL 5'4" UL Buy from Shimano
B54UL 5'4" UL Buy from Shimano
S60UL 6' UL Buy from Shimano
S64L 6'4" L Buy from Shimano
B64L 6'4" L Buy from Shimano
S72L 7'2" L Buy from Shimano
S77L 7'7" L Buy from Shimano
S77ML 7'7" ML Buy from Shimano
B77ML 7'7" ML Buy from Shimano
S83ML 8'3" ML Buy from Shimano
B83ML 8'3" ML Buy from Shimano