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Durability
Customers generally have a positive opinion on the durability of KastKing Spartacus II Fishing Rods. Some mention that they have held up well under extreme use, while others note that they have experienced issues with the rods breaking or eye holes bending after a short period of time.
Materials
Customers have generally positive opinions about the materials of KastKing Spartacus II Fishing Rods, with some mentioning the rods' strength and quality feel, while others express concerns over perceived cheapness. The textured cork handle is a popular feature among customers.
Rod Tips
Customers have generally positive feedback regarding the rod tips of KastKing Spartacus II Fishing Rods, with some expressing appreciation for the included extra tip sections as a valuable bonus. The sensitivity and durability of the tips are noted, making these rods an excellent choice for anglers seeking affordability without compromising on quality.
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Quality
I like the hook holder, very solid, great idea to make it part of the reel seat.
Great strength on the rods, with an excellent feel for those touchy hook sets.
It was like i could feel every single thing in the water, the slightest bump was felt all the way down to my hands.
The spring sheered off and it is so brittle there was no repairing it.
Price
This is a great rod for the price.
This rod is a great value for the money!
Honestly this would have been probably a $180 rod 10 yrs ago.
Kastking got this one right and priced them out to sell.
Shipping
Had a shipping issue at first, i had received the wrong item and had it returned.
The seller sent out a replacement immediately and arrived 2 days later.
I contacted kastking and because it is within a year they are sending out a replacement reel.
Packaging/appearance
This rod came in good packaging and it is definitely worth the money.
Excellent job on the packaging and delivery!
Ordered a second spartacus ii reel and was going to order the same rod i had the other reel loaded on, but this rod came up in ... Read More
I didn't understand what 2 tips meant until the package came.
Competitiveness
It has replaced a much more expensive rod of similar length, weight, and power.
Just as good as the lew’s it replaced.
Finally, stay away from their reels - for a few dollars more you can get entry lews or abu garcia which are miles ahead of them.
All in all, as a budget brand, kastking is a viable option but of the three - royal select is the best of that bunch with the s... Read More
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- This product had a total of 338 reviews as of our last analysis date on Aug 23 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I’ve also used many cheap rods i don’t like spending time changing lures i usually bring a few rods out fishing with me with all my set ups ready to go decided to pick this rod up to try
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I see the brand all over social media i figure why not give it a shot let me say that for the price this rod gives ugly stick a run for its money i’d take this over one any day the build quality and feel of this rod is on par with rods well in the 150 price range
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
If you’re like me and like to have a bunch of rods on hand in the market for a new rod or a beginner i really can’t recommend this rod more
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Kastking has a hook keeper molded right in the grip which is placed perfectly in my opinion
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The next thing was rod eyelet size smaller than most 70 rods
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Caught several large walleye on it and a few stocked trout
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
However i have found that when carrying the rod it puts the hooklure right at your carry hand
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Been 34jabbed34 a few times on my ring finger
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