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KastKing · Rods
KastKing Progressive Glass Rod, 8', Heavy, Spinning, 2-Piece
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Options
Style: A: Spin
Size: 8'0"/M/H Power
- 8'0"/M/H Power
- 9'0"/M/H Power not in A: Spin
- 7'6"/M/Mh Power
- Item weight
- 1.45 Kilograms
- Product dimensions
- 53 x 3 x 3 inches
Quick take
Two-piece glass rods with cork handles, sized from light panfish to heavy catfish power, easy to transport.
Best for
- Anglers who prefer the feel and casting characteristics of glass rods
- Local freshwater fishing from bank or boat
- Catching trout, panfish, and catfish
Skip if
- You need the sensitivity of modern graphite
- You fish saltwater regularly
Strengths
- 100% glass provides forgiving action that cushions fish runs
- Cork handles are comfortable for long days
- Nine different sizes and powers for varied species
Trade-offs
- Glass is heavier than carbon or composite for the same length
- Lower sensitivity compared to graphite rods
- 2-piece design means assembly and disassembly each trip
Fishing fit
- Species
- Trout
- Catfish
- Bass
- Panfish
- Water
- Freshwater
- Techniques
- Casting
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