Few experiences in angling beat the sight of a smallmouth bass taking a lure off the surface
The rod is more than able to handle casting big, heavy lures and fighting mammoth, hard-pulling trout in heavy current, yet with a medium action that borders on light, its still sensitive enough for delicate presentations
Some of the woods we stock are: Salvaged Genuine Mahogany, Figured Claro Walnut, Pacific Big Leaf Maple, Spalted Maple, Claro & Black Walnut, Wenge, Maple, Maple Burl, Birds Eye Maple, Quilted Maple, Curly Maple, Spanish Cedar, Cherry, Bloodwood, Cocobolo, buckeye burl, Mahogany, African Mahogany, Carolina Cherry Burl, White Oak, Padauk, Canary Wood, Douglas Fir, Teak, Black Oak, and Black Acacia
Good affordable options Penn Pursuit III Series, Penn Battle II/III Series and the Daiwa BG Series
Fill to the top but not the tippy top.SHOP CASTING RODS While reeling line onto the spool I keep tension on the line by running it between my thumb and forefinger on my hand holding the rod