This custom built "Salty Sword" rod, at 6’3 and 50-100lb has a soft tip to pick up bites from the deep makes this the perfect match to the Alps silicon carbide trifoot guides and RX fully rollered top. Also add in a Winthrop adjust-a-butt, with the push of a button you can lower your rod stance from a straight butt to a bent butt, it gets no better.