I would have gone with a 2" foregrip from Winn and then there'd be more than enough remaining rod length to set it up with a nice long rear grip area, behind the reel seat
You can remove the adjustment knob, unscrewing it completely, clean the inside and put a drop of oil on it, nothing more
Multi-species Use: Useful for catfish, rays, sharks, and other species
K2 Mindbender 96C/96C W Lengths: 166, 172, 178, and 184 cm Tip: 131 mm Waist: 96 mm Tail: 119 mm Radius: 17.8 m (184 cm) Weight: 1930 g (184 cm) See current prices at: Evo and Backcountry About the ski: K2 Mindbender 96C and 96C W are all-mountain skis that are only reinforced with carbon, meaning no metal
High-modulus SCIII carbon fiber blanks for superior sensitivity and strength Integrated poly-curve technology for seamless action and increased durability Aluminum oxide guide frames with stainless-steel rings for precise casting Premium EVA handles and comfortable split-grip Multiple models tailored to specific bass fishing techniques Manufacturer's five-year warranty Made in the USA This item is subject to an oversize shipping fee