The real selling point is the Digital Control (DC) braking system which produces an audible whir on the cast to let you know that its working, and can be adjusted for a range of lure weights, allowing you to cast them into the wind with minimal fear
Unsurprisingly, the Rab option stands out here: it costs less than the next two closest competitors, the Osprey and the Montane, while outperforming both in our evaluation (although it does have less capacity)
I was initially excited about the prospect of gaining extra strength while digging, raking, and moving things around
Fly shops and rod manufacturers usually have cheaper rods and setups to get started or expand your quiver but rarely is there a rod that is only specific to one species or technique, he adds
The leader is finished off with a bite leader of 80lb with a maximum length of 12-inches