The Shakespeare Salt XT Bass Exp has been designed with a high grade slim carbon blank which provides maximum bite detection, maximum feeling as well as a super performance. To further assist your casting performance, this rod features an anti-slip x-wrap shrink butt and rubber bulb.High grade carbon blankMulti-piece rod action with incredible actionEasy to carrySpecial SW Proof K-type guidesGuides prevent line from tanglingCordura hardcase travel tubeLightweight and responsive blankLength: 11ftCasting weight: 2-4ozSections: 5