The Shimano Scimitar Salmon & Steelhead Spinning Rod redesign strikes a balance between price, durability, and effectiveness! The Shimano Scimitar Rod now features a longer blank balanced by extended rear and foregrips to get the most out of casting distance and effectively present popular salmon and steelhead techniques using spoons, blades, and crankbaits.The powerful and lightweight Scimitar Salmon and Steelhead rods feature titanium oxide guides that augment casting distances and durability for those who prefer using the PowerPro braided line. Scimitar Salmon/Steelhead series rods come in two-piece configurations, so they are highly transportable. The distinctive high-end look of the Shimano Scimitar Salmon/Steelhead Spinning Rod is a worthy weapon to wield!