The Shakespeare Ugly Stik GX2 is the next generation of the original Ugly Stik that was introduced in 1976. Ugly Stik GX2 is a lighter feeling rod with the same toughness that makes the Shakespeare Ugly Stik a real workhorse. Rod Features Length: 6' Pieces: 1 Power: MH Lure Weight: 1/4-3/4 oz Line Weight: 8-20 lb Guide Type: Single Foot