best baitcasting saltwater combo rod and reel Kilitn Fishing Combo, Baitcast Reel, 6 Foot 7 Foot 2-Piece, Durable Fiberglass Wrapped Carbon Fiber Rod with Comfortable EVA Handle (Left-Hand Reel Saltwater Fishing Best Rod And

I think this change in materials may have caused the loss in sensitivity and is probably the culprit behind all the other perceived disadvantages of multi-piece sticks

CONS : Lacking cranking power vs competitor muskie reels

It should be noted that the correct 5500 handle for this case is the 80mm power handle with twin flat knobs

Other than the handle being to short and the price going up I think this reel will stay around for another 20 years or so

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