Daiwa Landing Net FL35 Red
Joel Wakefield The Daiwa Landing Net FL35 (Red) is a popular choice among anglers for its durability, lightweight design, and functionality. Here’s a detailed overview of its key features:
Key Features:
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Material & Construction
- Made from high-quality aluminum alloy (frame and handle), ensuring strength while keeping it lightweight.
- Rubber-coated mesh net (non-tangle) to protect fish and prevent hooks from snagging.
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Size & Dimensions
- Net Size (Opening): ~35cm (13.8 inches) – ideal for medium-sized fish.
- Handle Length: Extendable (typically around 1.5m–2m), allowing for easy reach.
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Portability
- Foldable/collapsible design for easy storage and transport.
- Lightweight (~500g–700g, depending on model).
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Color & Aesthetics
- Red finish (some models have a red net or frame accents).
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Versatility
- Suitable for freshwater fishing (trout, bass, carp, etc.).
- Can be used from boat, kayak, or shore.
Pros:
✔ Lightweight yet sturdy.
✔ Fish-friendly rubber netting.
✔ Extendable handle for better reach.
✔ Compact when folded.
Cons:
❌ May not be ideal for very large fish (depends on model variant).
❌ Aluminum can bend under extreme pressure.
Who Should Buy It?
- Anglers looking for a mid-sized, portable landing net.
- Those who prioritize fish safety (rubberized net).
- Bank or kayak fishermen needing a compact, extendable net.
Alternatives:
- Daiwa Prorex X45 (larger, stronger for big fish).
- Fox Warrior Evo (if you prefer a wider net).
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