A fixture of the crappie market for 2 decades, Russ is now the host of the Brushpile Fishing TV show, the highest rated crappie show. This rod is made of a high-modulus secret recipe graphite (sensitive and strong) and has great aesthetics. Spinning guides on both lengths allows an angler to cast, flip, or jig with this rod. This rod features stainless steel guides, line-depth markers placed in 1-ft increments and sports a 100% pure Portuguese cork handle.