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Mudhole - Jim Crowley 6'8" Medium Jerkbait Rod Kit

Mudhole - Jim Crowley 6'8" Medium Jerkbait Rod Kit

$115.50 USD
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This kit includes everything you need to construct a high-performance fishing rod, including a 10-17 pound test blank, guides, tip, grips, reel seat, winding check, and hook keeper. The 10-17 pound test blank provides the perfect balance of strength and sensitivity, allowing you to confidently target trophy-sized fish. The included: guides and tip ensure smooth and accurate casting, while the grips, reel seat and winding checks offer a comfortable and secure hold. The hook keeper add convenience and functionality to your rod. Crafted to meet the high standards of professional angler Jim Crowley, this kit offers unmatched durability and performance. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a novice, this kit is suitable for all skill levels and will enhance your fishing experience. Not only does this kit provide top-quality components for your rod, but it also allows for a personalized touch. (thread and finishes sold separate)

Specifications: 6'8" | 10-17 lb. | 1/4 - 3/4 oz. | Fast Action | Medium Power

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