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Rod Materials Almost every single rod on the market today is made from one of two common materials: Graphite Fiberglass Graphite is probably the most common high-end material although its hard to say for sure

Fiberglass Rods Fiberglass rods are durable, flexible, and shock-absorbent

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This gives it salt resistance (when salt crystals dry inside your braid they damage it a little bit each time, but not so much with this)

We need to strike a balance between fitting the swivel eye over the barb without flattening it, but not so large that the swivel can drift back off (especially if there's a fish attached)