The PREDATOR is the ultimate fly rod for big flies, heavy lines, and aggressive-fighting fish. It features a powerful, intuitive fast action that commands enough power to combat big gamefish and pick up and cast today's heavy lines and massive flies. Its action is designed to perform in both freshwater and saltwater scenarios, and all components are saltwater-ready. The PREDATOR family encompasses models ranging from spookybonefish duty 5-weights to big-game ready 16 weights, including unique specialty models like a 7'10" 8-weight and dedicated PIKE and MUSKY models with extended fighting butts for boatside figure-eights. The Bluewater Series features 3 heavyweight rods designed for big game saltwater casting.Features Include:Intuitive fast actionDialed in-hand balance for lightweight feel and responsive castingAnodized machined aluminum reel seat, ideal for all water conditions with laser-etched model reference for quick rod identificationSection tips epoxy coated to prevent stickingAluminum oxide stripping guides with ceramic inserts and hard wire anodized snake guides for durabilityAlignment dots for easy rod setupDurable cordura rod tube with built in rod dividersLifetime warranty