Delivering advanced performance at a very reasonable price, the Daiwa Aird X Casting Rods feature lightweight blanks made from a high quality graphite material that delivers incredible sensitivity and power. The blanks also feature Daiwa s proprietary Braiding X construction, which greatly increases strength by reinforcing the blank and reducing blank twist. Lightweight Aluminum Oxide guides offer serious durability as well, and also deliver improved casting distance and accuracy. Split grip EVA handles deliver all-day comfort and balance out each rod perfectly, and each rod also includes a convenient hook keeper. Perfect for a wide range of bass fishing applications, the new Daiwa Aird X Casting Rods deliver on price point and performance.