st croix casting rod blank 5 ft St. 7'5" Black Bass RIC75MHF 7.2:1 OKUMA BARBARIAN RODS – Length:ASIC70MHF / 7'0" The stainless steel framed

st croix casting rod blank 5 ft St. 7'5" Black Bass RIC75MHF 7.2:1 OKUMA BARBARIAN RODS – Length:ASIC70MHF / 7'0" The stainless steel framed

OKUMA BARBARIAN RODS – ALBERTON FISHING

This is nearly the perfect EDC, but the Kershaw Leek is just a hair better

7.2:1

Length:ASIC70MHF / 7'0"

Gear Ratios: 5.1:1 (PG) / 6.2:1 (HG) / 7.0:1 (XG) Weight: ~595 g Drag: Smooth, progressive, and audible (that Exciting Drag Sound click is actually useful when your eyes are on the spread) Fall lever on F-Custom variants — one-thumb drop-speed control that genuinely changes how precisely you present a jig Street price: 680 depending on model and import channel Where it wins: Refinement

The stainless steel framed guides with aluminum