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Offshore / Heavy Boat
Three rods for the heavy end of the sea — from live bait to the chair.
Live Bait Casters
| Length | 8 ft |
|---|---|
| Guides | Size 16 guides and tip |
| Grips | Forward and rear Hypalon, 12–16 in depending on build |
| Line class | 30–50 lb |
Dorado Rods (medium line class)
| Length | 6–7 ft |
|---|---|
| Line class | 15–30 lb |
| Guides | Size 25 down to 8 |
| Grips | Hypalon |
Heavy Rail / Chair / Bent Butt Rods
| Line class | 80 and 130 |
|---|---|
| Guides | Heavy or roller guides from AFTCO, Winthrop or Sea Guide |
| Butts | #1, #2, #4 or #6, including adjustable Terminator styles |
| Length | — |
From the workshop
A thread wrap on the lathe
Finish going onto a wrap
Rods in the shop