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Pros

Great surf rod. The craftsmanship is top notch. No stiffness nor any cracks have happen. Uses top-tier components.

Light, sensitive and strong. Powerful and graceful like a ballerina. Great for pencil poppers for strippers.

The rod is paired with a penn 6500 spinfisher spinning reel. It excels casting, casting reel or spinning. Bought this to pair with a daiwa bg 3000 series reel for an obx surf-fishing trip.

This rod is a great buy imo - i do a lot of surf fishing, especially for pompano in the winter here in florida. Rod looks and feels amazing matches my 6500 abu black and blue rocket great rod seems to have great action but havent used it yet.

The guides are top notch and there is a chameleon effect on each eyelet. They immediately keep the line straight coming out of the first one. The first guide is at least 30” from the reel so the line coming out gets funneled through the first, ultra s...  Read More



Cons

Amazon would be well served to check the boasting of there venders so there customers don't get burnt. Ordered same stick twice from amazon. Returned both due to arriving damaged.

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Quality


Good value and quality this csx should last a lifetime with care.


Top quality, super light, and a great product overall.


I'm sure it would be a great surf rod for big fish or striped bass with the correct specific model.


More than it's physical quality, as others have said this rod is beautiful.

Price


What i like about the rods are they are dependable but the price just keeps getting higher on them when i baught this one they ...  Read More


My saint croix legend is better overall, it has a stronger backing, but its 3x the price.

Competitiveness


Paired with a diawa bg, couldn't be happier.


Cast a 3oz weight 75-100 yards est, smooth and looks good too.


Matched to my daiwa saltist 15 p conventional, it sings with a 9strand 30lb braid.


A baitcaster doesn't need a large guide so i bought it.

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  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    great, good, first, small and long.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 153 reviews as of our last analysis date on May 7 2022.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The guides are top notch and there is a chameleon effect on each eyelet


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Too many people are complaining about the small guides without fully understanding the reason behind them


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    What i like about the rods are they are dependable but the price just keeps getting higher on them when i baught this one they was 140 now they jumped 40 and they are 180


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Ordered on 26 and delivered on 29


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    So get this okuma cedro csx must be csx if you are looking for a good rod for the price


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I used it for surf fishing for bluefish red drum and small sharks


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I wanted a surf rod that would work with my komodo baitcasting reel and saw reviews that mentioned their spinning reels did not perform well and the line was wrapping around the first line guide being too small


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Took it out and fished the surf at ocean shore in washington

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