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Rods are okay, good sale price, good backbone for sharks and bottom fishing, not to heavy, reel seats are good, and the grips are okay. Where the rod disappoints is in the guides and tip top. 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Sturdy Stik Bigwater rods are designed for those bigwater fish. America Goes Fishing With Shakespeare®!\n\n\nFeatures:\n\u003cul>\n\u003cli>Stainless steel double-bridged guides with ceramic inserts\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>Graphite reel seats with stainless steel hoods\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>Blank through-handle construction with EVA grips\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>Extra tough solid fiberglass blanks\u003c/li>\n\u003c/ul>\n\n"