High-sensitivity smelt fishing rod tip. This high-sensitivity rod tip allows you to clearly detect delicate bites. The unique flexibility of bamboo provides excellent hooking. It accommodates a wide range of sinker weights, making it an all-around easy-to-use rod tip. (It can likely accommodate any sinker size when combined with an adjustable adapter) ▪ Length: 28cm ○ Heat-treated and oil-extracted. ○ Shaped for optimal performance, then coated with black lacquer to enhance water resistance, strength, and appearance. (The lacquer is said to gain more luster and strength over 20 years) ○ Guides are made of 0.35mm stainless steel. ○ The tip is painted with red fluorescent paint. ○ The base diameter is 5mm aluminum pipe, the same general size as Shimano and Daiwa rods. ★ Heat treatment changes the internal composition of the bamboo, increasing its strength. Also, the unique flexibility of the bamboo fibers provides good hooking and reduces the chance of the fish escaping. ☆ Please understand that this is a handmade item by an amateur, and purchase accordingly. ◆ If you purchase multiple rod tips, we will discount each additional tip by 300 yen from the second one. Please comment beforehand. (Extension adapters of 30-70mm are available for 250 yen each and can be included)