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Ugly Stik · Casting Rods
Ugly Stik Bigwater Casting Rod, 7', Medium, 12-20lb, 2 Piece
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Options
- Item weight
- 0.4 Kilograms
- Product dimensions
- 47.5 x 5.5 x 5.5 inches
Quick take
A 7-foot heavy saltwater casting rod built for large fish and heavy tackle in open water.
Best for
- Big game and shark fishing
- Heavy jigging offshore
- Powerful saltwater species
Skip if
- You fish inshore or light tackle
- You need a versatile freshwater rod
Strengths
- Heavy power handles 40-80 lb line and large lures
- Fast action provides sensitivity despite power
- Ugly Tech construction balances strength and weight
Trade-offs
- Heavy power makes it tiring on long sessions with light lures
- 40-80 lb line rating limits use for lighter species
- 7 feet is long for boat fishing in tight quarters
Fishing fit
- Species
- Sharks
- Offshore pelagics
- Water
- Saltwater
- Techniques
- Casting
- Skill level
- Advanced
Facts
| Rod length | 7 ft |
|---|---|
| Rod power | Medium |
Which one should I pick?
| Version | Rod length | Rod power | Suits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ugly Stik Bigwater Casting Rod, 7', Heavy | Rod length:7 ft | Rod power:Heavy | Suits:— |
| Ugly Stik Bigwater Casting Rod, 7', Medium, 12-20lb, 2 Piece | Rod length:7 ft | Rod power:Medium | Suits:— |
| Ugly Stik Bigwater Casting Rod, 8'3", Light, 6-20lb, 2 Piece | Rod length:8.25 ft | Rod power:Light | Suits:— |
| Ugly Stik Bigwater Casting Rod, 10', Heavy, 20-40lb, 2 Piece | Rod length:10 ft | Rod power:Heavy | Suits:— |
| Ugly Stik Bigwater Casting Rod, 12', Extra Heavy, 30-50lb, 2 Piece | Rod length:12 ft | Rod power:Extra heavy | Suits:— |
How to choose a color and size
Size
| Options | When to pick it | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| 5'6", 6' | A short rod for accurate casts from a kayak, a dock or tight cover. |
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| 6'6", 7'This one | A mid length that suits most casting from the bank or a boat. |
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| 8'3", 9', 10', 11', 12' | A long rod for long casts, surf and big water. |
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