Product information:

Display type: lcd
Type: Crane scale
Accuracy: 10g
Power supply: 2 x AAA (not included)
Model: Pocket Mini Scale
Material :: Plastic and Stainless Steel
Capacity: 40kg (suitable for weighing large packages)
Fishing rod category: other rods
Rod length: 1.8m
Features:
1. Accurate display and stable performance.
2. Ultra-compact design, portable, shock-resistant, and cost-effective.
3. Multi-function-net weight, zero tracking, automatic power off, unit conversion.
4. This project is a good scale for house weighing, shopping and outdoor activities.

Packing list：

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Fishing Scale – Accurate Catch Weighing for Every Angler

Essential Tool for Weighing Your Catch with Confidence and Precision

A fishing scale is a must‑have for any angler — whether you’re casually fishing from the shore, competing in a tournament, or keeping a record of your catches. It gives you the ability to know precisely how much your catch weighs, which helps with tracking, compliance with fishing regulations, bragging rights, or deciding whether to keep or release. Good fishing scales combine durability, accuracy, and portability — ideal for New Zealand’s lakes, rivers, or ocean fishing trips.

Description – Fishing Scale

A fishing scale is a device designed to measure the weight of fish (or other catches) reliably. There are two main types: mechanical (spring / dial) and digital. Mechanical scales use a spring‑loaded mechanism or dial to estimate weight — simple, battery‑free, often rugged and water‑resistant, good for straightforward weighing.

Digital fishing scales use electronic sensors (load cells or strain gauges) and display the weight on an LCD or digital screen. These typically offer higher accuracy and more granular weight divisions (ounces or grams), often with extra features such as tare functions (to deduct the weight of slings or bags), unit conversion (kg/lb/oz), memory storage (for multiple catches), and sometimes even length measurement.

Fishing scales are usually built to be water‑resistant or durable for outdoor use — many include stainless hooks or clips for hanging the fish, rugged casing to resist bumps and water exposure, and compact designs for easy transport in a tackle bag or boat kit.

Key Points

Digital vs. Mechanical Options:

• Digital scales use electronic sensors and display weight precisely — often with unit conversion, memory, tare functions, and better readability in low light.
  
• Mechanical (spring/dial) scales rely on spring tension or dial mechanisms — battery‑free, often more rugged, and less prone to electronic failure.
  

Waterproof and Durable Construction:
Fishing scales are designed for outdoor use — many are water‑resistant, shock‑proof, and built to survive splashes, saltwater exposure, or rough handling.

Appropriate Weight Capacity & Precision:
Choose a scale with sufficient capacity for the size of fish you expect to catch. For big game or large freshwater species, a high‑capacity scale (e.g. 50 lb or more) is crucial. Digital models give fine precision (grams or ounces), helpful for catch records or regulations.

Portability and Ease of Use:
Most fishing scales are handheld, compact and easy to carry in a tackle bag. Digital ones often offer quick measurements, tare function, and simple controls — useful when fishing from shore, boat or kayak.

Benefits

Accurate Catch Records:
Know exactly how much fish you catch — valuable for compliance with fishing limits/regulations, tournaments, or personal logs.

Enhanced Fishing Flexibility:
Whether you fish freshwater, saltwater, or in varying conditions — a waterproof, durable scale adapts easily and remains reliable.

Convenience & Portability:
Compact, easy to carry, and quick to use — great for on‑the‑go fishing trips, kayak fishing, or remote locations.

Multi‑use Potential:
Besides fish, many scales can weigh other items — bait bags, luggage, or equipment — making them handy beyond just fishing.

Why Choose a Good Fishing Scale?

A fishing scale transforms guesswork into certainty. Compared with eyeballing or using unreliable springs, a well‑made scale ensures accurate, consistent measurements. Digital versions provide precision, readability and extra features; mechanical ones offer simplicity and ruggedness. For serious anglers — whether freshwater, saltwater, or tournament‑based — a fishing scale becomes an indispensable tool for record‑keeping, catch‑and‑release practices, or verifying trophy catches under varied outdoor conditions.

Conclusion

A fishing scale — digital or mechanical — is a fundamental piece of gear for anglers seeking precision, convenience, and reliability. It helps you weigh catches accurately, maintain records, and comply with fishing regulations while enduring harsh outdoor conditions. Whether you’re a weekend fisherman, competitive angler or casual hobbyist, a good fishing scale brings confidence and consistency to every catch.