Our Finest Series of Rods". 100% American made by American rod craftsmen. Fuji ECS reel seats with blank thru handle design and open "touch sensitivity" to the blank. Finest cork handles available. 100% graphite arbors set into handle for the ultimate in sensitivity and functional good looks. Almost "Lighter Than Air" our lightest most sensitive and strongest rods yet. Equipped with a no pull out double foot hook hanger. Titanium guides with a polished chrome finish for longer casting and extra smooth returns, also resists grooves and abrasion caused by heavy braids. Each rod individually spined, for that custom feel. American made Gudebrode thread wraps with guide tunnels backfilled. Rated saltwater tough.