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Tip-run sinker cases: 5 picks compared by size, dividers, and hold
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Tip-run sinkers come in different weights and shapes, so it is easy to hesitate about which case to sort them into.
If you want fine organization, a case with dividers is the pick. If you want less scuffing and less noise, a cushioned case is the pick.
If you wash the whole case, a mesh type fits. If you carry only a small amount, a compact pouch fits.
So you can choose from outer size, dividers, and how items are held, here is a list of picks by situation.
Picks by situation
| Situation | Recommended product | Deciding point |
|---|---|---|
| Sort a large number in fine groups | Golden Mean GM Multi Sinker Case | Up to 32 compartments |
| Washing the case matters | Kizakura Egibow Zabu Zabu BOX | Mesh bottom |
| Carry a small amount | Daiwa Omori Pouch (A) | 3-pocket layout |
| Organize on both sides | Daiwa Multi Case 122NJ | Two-sided storage |
| Split small items finely | Meiho VS-388SD | 16 compartments on two sides |
GM sinker case
If you split many sinkers by weight, the GM Multi Sinker Case is the first candidate.
The outer size is 255×190×40mm. With 28 movable divider plates you can make up to 32 compartments.
The bottom has a polyethylene foam mat, which cushions impacts on stored items.
It is large for carrying a small amount, but it is the pick if you want capacity and sinker protection.
Kizakura wash box
With the Egibow Zabu Zabu BOX, you can keep sinkers and egi in one box.
The outer size is 105mm high × 192mm wide. Five large and small dividers let you split by weight or color.
Height and inner compartment size are not published, so you cannot say it will take large sinkers.
The bottom is mesh, so you can wash the whole case.
Daiwa pouch
If you carry only a few sinkers, the Daiwa Omori Pouch (A) is the pick.
The body size is 4×9×7cm. A 3-pocket layout and color tabs let you split by weight.
It is hard to stop sinkers from touching each other, so it is for people who want portability more than protection.
Daiwa two-sided box
The Daiwa Multi Case 122NJ can hold a small number of sinkers and small parts on both sides.
The outer size is 12.2×9.7×3.4cm. It includes three vertical and two horizontal divider plates.
Compartments can be small for large mask-style sinkers, so it is a case suited to carrying small items.
Meiho 8-cell box
If you split small sinkers in fixed cells, Meiho VS-388SD is the pick.
The outer size is 122×97×28mm. One side has eight shallow cells, and the other side has eight deep cells.
If you need a little more depth, VS-388DD at 122×87×34mm is a candidate.
Both are for small parts. You cannot assert that they will hold large mask-style sinkers.
Meiho VS-388SD
Compare the five main products
| Item | Golden Mean GM Multi Sinker Case | Kizakura Egibow Zabu Zabu BOX | Daiwa Omori Pouch (A) | Daiwa Multi Case 122NJ | Meiho VS-388SD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outer size | 255×190×40mm | 192×105mm | 4×9×7cm | 12.2×9.7×3.4cm | 122×97×28mm |
| Dividers | 28 movable plates | 5 movable plates | 3 pockets | 5 movable plates | 16 fixed cells |
| Hold in the case | Cushion type | Divider type | 3-pocket type | Fixed-cell type | Fixed-cell type |
| Wash / drain | △ | ○ | ○ | △ | △ |
| See contents | ○ | △ | △ | △ | △ |
| Carry amount | Large | Medium | Small | Small | Small |
| Main weak point | Large body | Height unknown | Contents touch | Large items unconfirmed | Large items unconfirmed |
Q&A before you buy
Which case can store Meiho VS-388SD as a system?
If you put it in Meiho VS-3080 or VS-3078, VS-388SD is the matching product.
If the goal is system storage, the combination is with these two products.
Buying conclusion
- People who want capacity and protection: Golden Mean GM Multi Sinker Case. People who want washability: Kizakura Egibow Zabu Zabu BOX.
- Small carry: Daiwa Omori Pouch (A). Two-sided organization: Daiwa Multi Case 122NJ. Fine splitting: Meiho VS-388SD.
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