Abu Garcia Veritas Tournament Spinning Rod - Bringing tournament performance backed by the Veritas name. Veritas Tournament rods deliver exceptional performance offering serious anglers a rod with increased strength and improved weight and sensitivity. Designed with Powerlux 200 blanks. The proprietary resin technology has proven to increase rod break strength without adding materials or weight, allowing to build a much stronger rod without affecting the balance or overall feel of the rod. The new Abu Garcia Veritas tournament rod series pushes the limits of high-performance fishing rods. 36-ton graphite with Powerlux 200 resin technology for ultra-light thin blanks with superior impact and fracture resistance Titanium guides with ultra-light zirconium inserts allow for a lightweight balanced rod EVA split grip design for greater comfort Abu Garcia custom ergonomic reel seat ROCS (Robotically Optimized Casting System) guide train for maximized casting distance with lighter lures