The Shakespeare Ugly Stik Carbon Spinning Rods are constructed of 100% graphite for a lightweight and well-balanced rod. These rods feature crisp actions and increased sensitivity while maintaining extreme toughness. Shakespeare Ugly Stik Carbon Spinning Rods Feature: Solid Graphite Tip 100% 24... Ton Graphite One piece stainless steel guides Fuji soft touch reel seat WINN split grips
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Beautiful Fishing Rod
It works for both fresh and salt water. My rod and reel setup puts it at a weight of under 12 oz. I want to give it 5 stars but I was hoping the paint would hold up like my GX2 but they rubbed on each other while loading it into my truck and the Carbon rod got a scratch. I touched the scratch with a red Sharpie marker and it's not as noticeable. So I wish that the paint was… read more toucher because the color is radiant red and I love it. I bought a protective sleeve for transporting. My only other gripe about this rod is on the end of the handle where the Ugly Stik decal used for the carbon rod is cheap looking. Compared to the holographic almost three dimensional peace on the handle end of my GX2 rod. Other than that, it's a solid rod and it performs well. I would recommend it.
Just right
I purchased these to replace two very old Ugly Sticks. These are lighter and feel good in the hand.
Improved
not your classic ugly stik, much lighter and more sensitive, cant speak to the durability yet but seems theyve come a long way. only down side: no rod info printed on the blank? this is something every other rod manufacturer on the market does, it cant be that hard. many might not care about this but serious anglers will want to know what power and action rod theyre picking up.
New Beautiful Ugly
I have the very first Ugly Stik circa 1976, many other varieties of it, and now this Baby.
I normally prefer cork handles, but really like this New Graphite Version . It is a very Light yet very Strong Rod ! Have already landed a 3+lb Smallmouth, on My 7' Med. Bought it more for Trout Fishing, but could not wait to try it out ! I think any Ugly Stik is One of the Best…
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Value Rods out there, and this One falls right into that Category.. I own St. Croix, Fenwick, Daiwa, and other Rods, which are all Great, but I love My Uglies !
Wife Likes it
Got this pole for the Wife. She likes it. Really light rod.
Thanks for reaching out about our products!<p>This UglyStik Carbon rod would do the job in both fresh and saltwater! Proper care and rinsing after use is highly recommended</p>