Made out of durable glass fiber and carbon material this rod has guides made out of stainless steel and ceramic.
Striper rod and reel.
Rod and reel specs we recommend a rod length of 6 1 2 to 7 feet that has enough backbone to pull a hook out of a big bait and into the striper but also sensitive enough to feel the slightest pickups.
This is enough capacity to handle any striper that swims.
This rod has the necessary backbone required to turn and land a large striper that has been running with the tide.
The drag system should be reasonably large and smooth staying smooth even when wet.
If you lighten up your braid to 30lb test you will have ample distance on lighter lures less than 2 ounces.
Line capacity is never really and issue as 30 40 line can stop most fish in less than 100ft.
The fiblink 6 saltwater rod may be a bit on the shorter side of the best striper rods we ve reviewed but that s not to say it s lacking in any way.
A reel for stripers should handle a minimum of 150 yards of twenty pound test backing with the appropriate size line weight.
It features the ugly stik clear tip that provides more sensitivity and strength.
A mh h outfit will cast lures up to 3oz with ease.
6000 to 8000 class.
Check the quality of the rod reel for striped bass.