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Daiwa D-Wave Saltwater Spinning Combo — 8 ft, 2-Piece Medium
Beach, pier or boat, without picking a side
$59.99
In stock at our distributor · ships in 3–7 business days · free shipping over $75
Eight feet is the honest middle: long enough to keep line above the wash on a gentle beach, short enough to fish from a pier or a boat without apologising to anyone. Daiwa rate the D-Wave for saltwater and heavy freshwater, and the 40-size reel takes 300 yards of 14 lb.
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Why this one
- ▸Rod and reel matched and balanced by Daiwa
- ▸Full fiberglass blank — forgiving, and hard to break
- ▸Aluminum oxide guides and a stainless hooded reel seat
- ▸Twist Buster II line roller and an ABS aluminum spool
- ▸40-size reel — 300 yd of 14 lb
Specs
- Brand
- Daiwa
- Length
- 8 ft
- Pieces
- 2
- Power
- Medium
- Blank
- Fiberglass
- Reel
- DWA-B 40, 1 ball bearing
- Line capacity
- 12 lb / 350 yd, 14 lb / 300 yd, 17 lb / 220 yd
- Water
- Saltwater and heavy freshwater — Daiwa's own rating
- Ships in
- 3–7 business days
When to fish it
Piers, gentle beaches, and bay fishing where a surf rod is too much stick.
Why moving water catches fish ↗Other sizes & colors
Same product, 3 other options.
Pairs with

Line & Leader
Sufix 832 Advanced Superline Braid — 20 lb, 300 yd
$34.99

Tools
Rapala 8" Super Stainless Steel Pliers
- Length
- 8"
$32.99

Nets & Landing
Attwood Fold-N-Stow Fishing Net — Medium
- Size
- Medium
$19.24

Terminal Tackle
Eagle Claw Lazer Sharp Offset Circle Sea Hook — 4/0, 50-Pack
- Size
- 4/0
- Quantity
- 50 per pack
$15.97