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RIGGED & READY TRAVEL FISHING · Telescoping & Travel Rods
Rigged & Ready Smuggler 6 Travel Rod, Baitcast, 170cm
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Style: Smuggler 6 Baitcast Rod
- Smuggler 6 Baitcast Rod
- Smuggler 6
- Smuggler 7
- Smuggler 5
- Item weight
- 0.42 Kilograms
- Product dimensions
- 17.44 x 3.15 x 2.95 inches
Quick take
A six-section telescoping rod compact enough for travel, with two swappable fiberglass tips for casting or bait fishing.
Best for
- Traveling anglers seeking compact gear
- Spin and bait fishing in streams and small lakes
- Anglers targeting medium-sized fish
Skip if
- You need to fish in heavy wind
- You regularly fish large saltwater species
Strengths
- Six sections collapse to just 15 inches for easy transport
- Two interchangeable tips let you switch between casting and bait presentations
- Carbon-blend construction keeps weight minimal while maintaining sensitivity
Trade-offs
- The multi-section design creates visible connection points
- Maximum fish size is limited to about 10 lbs
- Interchangeable tips add one more item to manage
Fishing fit
- Species
- Bass
- Trout
- Pike & musky
- Carp
- Water
- Freshwater
- Saltwater
- Techniques
- Casting
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