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Ugly Stik GX2 Spinning Rod and Reel Combo, 6.5 ft, Medium

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Options

Size: Combo 30 Size Reel - 6'6" - Medium - 4pc

Item weight
0.98 Kilograms
Product dimensions
22.9 x 7.2 x 3.5 inches

Quick take

A 6.5-foot medium-power spinning combo with Ugly Tech graphite-fiberglass construction, clear tip, and 27.5-inch line retrieve per turn.

Best for

  • All-around freshwater bass and trout fishing
  • Beginners and intermediate anglers
  • General-purpose casting and retrieves

Skip if

  • You need ultra-light or heavy power rods
  • You fish saltwater regularly

Strengths

  • Ugly Tech graphite-fiberglass blend balances strength and sensitivity
  • Clear tip design improves bite detection
  • Multi-stop anti-reverse system keeps drag on your terms

Trade-offs

  • 30 reel size limits line capacity for larger fish
  • 4-piece construction may exhibit slight joint play over time
  • Medium power reduces casting distance in wind

Fishing fit

Species
  • Bass
  • Trout
Water
  • Freshwater
Techniques
  • Casting
Skill level
  • Intermediate

Specifications

Specifications
Typespinning rod and reel combo
Pieces4-piece
Guides6 UglyTuff stainless steel
Reel size30
Gear ratio5.21:1

How to choose a color and size

Size

Sizes and when to pick them
OptionsWhen to pick itConditions
Combo 30 Size Reel - 6'6" - Medium - 4pcThis oneAll-round power for bass and walleye with mid-size lures.
  • Bass
  • Walleye
Combo + Superline 50 Size Reel - 7' - Medium Heavy - 1pcHeavy power for cover, big baits, pike and saltwater.
  • Bass
  • Pike & musky
  • Striped bass
  • Grass
  • Wood

Which one should I pick?

Versions of this product on this site
VersionRod lengthRod powerSuits
Ugly Stik GX2 Spinning Rod and Reel Combo, 6.5 ft, MediumRod length:6.5 ftRod power:MediumSuits:—
Ugly Stik GX2 Spinning Rod and Reel Combo, 50 Size Reel, 7', Medium Heavy, 1pcRod length:—Rod power:—Suits:—

Facts

This version's specifications
Rod length6.5 ft
Rod powerMedium

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