12ft telescopic carp fishing rod Daiwa Black Widow Tele 3.60m 3lb Carp : Sports & Outdoors Test curve indicates the weight the rod can take before it is pulled through a 90 degree angle FilStar Precision Tele Carp Rod

The following photo is borrowed from the 2013 Stella SW review It was done right in the 13' Stella, and that's the way it's supposed to be done in heavy duty saltwater reels

Lightweight Design : Despite being a cast aluminum reel, the Liquid maintains a relatively light weight, reducing fatigue during extended fishing sessions

Expertly engineered for the modern angler who demands both performance and portability, this rod combines the trusted heritage of the Catana family with the ultimate convenience of a telescopic design

This makes a rattling noise that helps the fish locate my bait in thicker cover

The precision-cut bronze pinion ensures longevity, making this reel a valuable addition to your fishing gear