Siegler OS Silver / TackleDirect Platinum Hook White Marlin Combo Review

Having difficulties finding the perfect combo to outfit your new boat or to update your old gear before your next offshore tuna trip? TackleDirect has taken all of the guess work out of matching the industry’s best white marlin reels along with the brand new series of Platinum Hook rods by TackleD...irect. The TackleDirect Platinum Hook TDPS662040SIN/Siegler OS Conventional White Marlin Combo is an exceptional option when dredge fishing for white marlin and other small billfish with circle hooks. The soft tip section of the rod results in a higher percentage of solid hookups while the fast 58? per crank retrieve of the OS ensures the angler stays tight on a white going ballistic behind the boat. Available in 3 colors Smoke/Red Smoke/Silver and Smoke/Blue ensures there will be the perfect option to create or add to your dredge fishing arsenal with style.The TackleDirect TDPS662040SIN Platinum Hook Conventional White Marlin Rod is high performance and the result of stringent "on the water" design and testing by some of the finest sport anglers around the world. The TDPS662040SIN Conventional Stand Up Rod features a durable E-glass blank with a softer tip section geared towards a higher percentage of quality hooksets and less pulled hooks when targeting white marlin or sailfish with circle hooks. The heavy duty Fuji SIN (Silicon Nitride) guides allow for trouble free use with your favorite monofilament line.The Seigler OS Offshore Small Conventional Reel was developed as the next stage up from Seiglers Large Game Reel as their true Bluewater specific fishing introduction. The OS was designed with the help of the east coasts premier fishing captains & mates. A stepped spool allows for more strength thus eliminating mono compaction. Drag lever detents deliver a rigger clip setting and 50% fighting pressure. If your ambition leads you offshore in the pursuit of marlin or a variety of pelagic species this high speed billfishing machine is the the perfect choice for you.TackleDirect TDPS662040SIN Platinum Hook White Marlin Rod Specifications:Length: 6ft 6inLine Rating (lbs): 20-40Guides: Fuji SINButt: Stuart Slick ButtSeigler Reels OS Offshore Small Reel Specifications:Mono Line capacity (lb/yds): 20/740Drag Range (lbs): 6-35Gear Ratio: 6:1Line Retrieve per Crank (in): 58Weight (oz): 25.8