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Once we establish how and where youll fish this rod, well pick the rod material, length, weight, action, number of pieces, uplocking or downlocking reel seats, and guide materials

It doesn't fray as easily and casts smoother

For a deeper explanation of rod selection, see our Fishing Rod Power and Action Explained and How to Choose the Right Fishing Rod Length for Beginners guides

Abu Garcia Abumatic SX What does it do

Theyre not for show, though each one has to be right for the job

Its robust nine ball bearing system ensures incredibly smooth functioning, while the upgraded stainless steel gear shaft provides increased torque