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Berkley

Berkley Cherrywood HD Spinning Rod

  • 5 ft length, size line shows 5 foot 6 inch
  • Light power, spinning technique
  • 2 pieces, composite material
  • Trout, bass or perch targets
  • 14 line weight entry

Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A light, two piece composite spinning rod in red for small freshwater fish. The listing shows two different length figures, so confirm the true length first.

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ASIN: B08DDF63THModel: CWD2-562LSCategory: Fishing Rods

Overview

Not a baitcasting rod, this Berkley model is listed with the spinning technique and a light power. The composite blank breaks into sections, finished in red, and it names trout, bass or perch as the fish.

The reason to consider it is a light spinning rod for smaller freshwater fish that separates for carrying. The limits are the conflicting length entries and a line weight number that has no unit. Check both before pairing it with a reel.

Who it's for

A bank or dock angler after a light rod for panfish sized targets who wants a rod that breaks down. Anyone who needs a clear length, a heavier power or an unbroken blank should look elsewhere.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Light power for small fish
  • Two piece design
  • Three target species named
Cons
  • Length figures disagree
  • Line weight has no unit
  • Action rating missing

Performance notes

Light power bends easily, which helps with small lures and smaller fish, while the composite blank adds some flex and low weight. Rod length affects casting distance and leverage. The mismatch in the length fields makes the exact feel hard to judge.

Specifications

BrandBerkley
ModelCWD2-562LS
Dimensions & fit
Length5 feetlower than 87% of 31 fishing rods
Size5'6" - Light - 2pc
Line Weight14.0higher than 74% of 32 fishing rods
Item weight0.2 pounds
Construction & materials
MaterialComposite
ColorRed
Included components
Pieces2
Other details
SpecialLight
TechniqueSpinning
Target SpeciesTrout, Bass, or Perch

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Frequently asked questions

What comes in the box with the Berkley CWD2-562LS?

The listing does not list included items, only that the rod has 2 pieces.

Is the Berkley CWD2-562LS a baitcasting rod?

No. The listing gives the technique as spinning.

How long is the Berkley CWD2-562LS?

The length field says 5 feet, while the size line says 5'6". Confirm with the seller.