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Finesse-ready ultralight spinning for precision lure work
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| Name | Westin 213cm M 7-21g W3 Bass Finesse T&C 2ND - Spinnrute |
| EAN | 5707549469415 |
| MPN | 71798 |
| Brand | Westin |
| Rod Length | 2.13m |
| Casting Weight | 7-21g |
| Number of Sections | 2pc |
| Rod Weight | 130g |
| Material | Torayca High Performance |
| Handle Type | Split Grip |
| Guide Type | SeaGuide LTS |
| Transport length | 185cm |
The 7–21 g casting range and finesse action excel with small crankbaits, twitchbaits, soft plastics in Texas or Carolina rigs, and inline spinners. It is particularly effective for precise presentations around structure, drop-offs, and shallow cover where light-touch fishing triggers more bites from cautious fish.
Two-piece rods allow easier transport and storage (185 cm transport length) without compromising blank integrity. The single mid-joint is carefully engineered to maintain consistent flex and strength. Torayca carbon reinforcement ensures the joint is as strong as the rest of the blank, providing reliable performance across all casting and fighting scenarios.
At 130 g, the W3 is classified as ultralight to light for a spinning rod. Most anglers find it noticeably more comfortable than heavier general-purpose rods, especially during sustained casting or working finesse techniques. The premium EVA and rubber cork grip further reduces fatigue through improved ergonomics.
At 213 cm (7 ft), the W3 strikes a balance between casting distance and precision control. This length is ideal for boat fishing, close-quarters structure work, and accurate short-to-medium range presentations. For open-water or distance casting, a longer rod may be preferred, but for versatile finesse fishing in typical European waters, 213 cm offers excellent control and feel.
The W3 accepts most modern spinning reels. For 7–21 g casting, select a reel in the 2000–2500 size range, spooled with 0.15–0.20 mm monofilament or 0.12–0.16 mm braided line. The SKS reel seat accommodates standard reel feet; ensure your reel's weight does not exceed 250 g for optimal balance and comfort during extended use.
Rinse the rod with fresh water after salt water or silty fishing sessions, paying special attention to the mid-joint and guides. Allow it to dry fully before storage in a cool, dry place. Inspect the guides annually for damage or sediment buildup, and wipe the blank with a soft cloth. Avoid leaning the rod against hard objects to prevent cracking the blank. Proper storage in a rod bag or sleeve extends the lifespan significantly.
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The Westin W3 Bass Finesse is a precision-engineered spinning rod (Spinnrute) engineered for anglers seeking finesse-style presentations with soft and hard baits. Lightweight and exceptionally sensitive, this rod combines modern carbon construction with responsive action to detect subtle takes and deliver reliable hook sets even in hard-mouthed predators.
Built with Torayca high-performance carbon and reinforced 1K carbon weave, the W3 blank delivers excellent casting distance on light lures (7–21 g) while maintaining the sensitivity required for detecting bottom contact and fish bites. The construction balances power with feel, making it equally capable with small crankbaits, twitchbaits, and soft-plastic rigs like Texas and Carolina setups.
The split grip combines premium EVA foam with a rubber cork insert, providing comfort during long sessions and reliable grip in wet conditions. The SKS reel seat offers secure reel mounting with minimal weight penalty. Low-profile LTS rings guide the line cleanly without excessive friction, supporting both finesse casting and longer throws.
At only 130 g, the W3 minimises arm fatigue during extended fishing while retaining the backbone needed for accurate presentations. The two-piece construction (213 cm / 185 cm transport length) trades a single mid-joint for portability, making it convenient for travelling anglers who still demand premium performance.
