TRUTH JAPAN Whiteinsight 7210
TRUTH JAPAN Whiteinsight 7210
TRUTH JAPAN Whiteinsight 7210
TRUTH JAPAN Whiteinsight 7210
TRUTH JAPAN Whiteinsight 7210
TRUTH JAPAN Whiteinsight 7210
TRUTH JAPAN Whiteinsight 7210
TRUTH JAPAN Whiteinsight 7210

TRUTH JAPAN Whiteinsight 7210

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TRUTH JAPAN Whiteinsight 7210

Coastal Fishing Tackle

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60 Frenchs Road
Willoughby NSW 2068
Australia

+61466333450

PE10 Casting Model for Bluefin & Large Yellowfin Tuna

Designed for PE10-class casting games targeting bluefin tuna and large yellowfin tuna.

The shorter rod length provides excellent manoeuvrability and helps reduce physical strain during prolonged fights, making it a great option for smaller-framed anglers and female anglers as well.

Despite its compact length, it delivers casting distance comparable to rods in the high-7ft class.

  • Length: 7ft2inch (2m19㎝)
  • Closed Length: 145.2㎝
  • Weight: 391g (#1 : 163g #2 : 228g )
  • Tip Dia. / Butt Dia. : 3.2mm / 17mm
  • Pe: PE8-10
  • Lure: 60-250g
  • Pieces: Grip Joint
  • Guide: All Stainless PMNST16/PMNSG16×2/PMNSG20/PMNSG25/PMNSG30/PMNSG40

Fighting Style

The WhiteInsight 7210 is designed for targeting bluefin tuna and large yellowfin tuna, where fights can sometimes last for several hours. As the rod is also built to handle the high drag pressures associated with PE10 line, conserving the angler’s strength becomes extremely important. For this reason, the recommended fighting style differs from that used with other models.

With the OceanSprinter 8110, which is in the same PE class, the angler generally lowers their centre of gravity and uses the legs to lift the fish while avoiding holding the rod too upright. Anglers with sufficient upper-body strength and body weight can also take advantage of the rod’s lifting power using mainly their arms. The rod butt is typically positioned around the groin area in the fighting belt. However, this style is generally limited to around 15 minutes of intense fighting, making it well suited to GT and kingfish situations where the aim is to finish the fight quickly.

By contrast, the greatest advantage of the WhiteInsight 7210 is that the rod can be held more upright, bringing the point of flex closer to the angler and transferring more of the load toward the rod butt. This helps reduce the consumption of arm strength, back strength and grip strength. Please refer to Images 1–8 below, or the Yonaguni YouTube footage, for examples of this fighting style.

When the rod is held upright, much of the load is concentrated at the rod butt and transferred through the rod belt to the fighting belt. For this reason, a suspension-type rod belt attached to the fighting belt is required. During testing, a Souls rod belt was used.

Avoid lowering your body more than necessary, as this will place additional strain on your back and legs. Hold the rod relatively lightly whenever possible. If your grip strength begins to fade, you may support the rod with your elbow, or remove the rod butt from the belt and rest the rod under your arm.

A prolonged tuna fight of this type can be extremely demanding and may continue for an unknown length of time. It is best approached more like a long-distance race, where conserving energy throughout the fight is essential. This fighting style is also suitable for the WhiteInsight 8010.

By comparison, GT and kingfish fishing is more like a sprint, where the objective is to finish the fight quickly. This applies particularly to the OceanSprinter 838 / 8110 / 711RS / 7510NL.

Important Note

Although the WhiteInsight series uses a carbon construction with greater resistance to breakage than the OceanSprinter series, incorrect handling can still result in rod damage.

Extra care is required near the final stages of landing a tuna. If the fish begins making large circles and moves directly beneath the boat, do not continue holding the rod upright. Instead, remove the rod butt from the fighting belt and reposition the rod, such as by holding it under your arm, to follow the fish safely.

Recommended Rod Selection by Tuna Size

Tuna Size Recommended Models
Up to 30kg OceanSprinter 844 / 856, WhiteInsight 828
Up to 50kg OceanSprinter 856 / 838 / 8110, WhiteInsight 828 / 8010
50kg+ WhiteInsight 828 / 8010 / 7210
100kg+ WhiteInsight 7210 / 7610 / 61112 / 7415
200kg+ WhiteInsight 7610 / 7415

Note: This does not mean that the WhiteInsight 828 is stronger than the OceanSprinter 838. These recommendations are based on the balance between fight duration and drag pressure, particularly as fights become longer with larger tuna.