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Ugly Stik · Spinning Rods
Ugly Stik Tiger Elite 6'6" Medium-Heavy Spinning Rod
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Options
Size: 6'6" - Medium Heavy - 1pc
- 6'6" - Medium Heavy - 1pc
- 6'6" - Heavy - 1pc - jig
- 6' - Extra Heavy - 1pc - jig
- 7' - Heavy - 1pc
- Item weight
- 0.3 Kilograms
- Product dimensions
- 77.5 x 3.1 x 1.9 inches
Quick take
A 6'6" medium-heavy spinning rod for nearshore and offshore saltwater species on moderate tackle.
Best for
- Nearshore saltwater casting for medium species
- Boat fishing with a gimbal-equipped handle for fighting fish
- Anglers upgrading from freshwater to light saltwater
Skip if
- You fish inshore flats; a lighter power rod is more practical
- You need extreme distance; 6'6" is moderate for boat rods
Strengths
- Ugly Stik Clear Tip adds power where it matters on the set
- Graphite and fiberglass blend provides saltwater toughness
- Gimbal and fighting-length shrink tube provide control on heavy fish
Trade-offs
- Medium-heavy power makes light finesse presentations harder
- 6'6" is moderate length for boat fishing
- Rubber handle absorbs water and requires drying between uses
Fishing fit
- Water
- Saltwater
- Techniques
- Casting
- Skill level
- Intermediate
Specifications
| Type | spinning rod |
|---|---|
| Length | 6 ft 6 in |
| Power | Medium Heavy |
| Action | Fast |
| Line rating | 12-30 lb |
| Lure weight | 3/4-4 oz |
Facts
| Rod length | 6.5 ft |
|---|---|
| Rod power | Medium heavy |
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