HIGH QUALITY FLY ROD: The 9 foot, 12 weight, 4-piece fly rod is constructed from IM8 graphite. Each rod section is 28.75 inch long.AMAZING GRIP: The Western Style grip is made with high quality cork and compressed cork trim rings gives you an amazing grip on your rod.ALUMINUM REEL SEAT: The fly rod has an all -aluminum reel seat with double lock rings and CNC machined sliding hood, stripper guide has a stainless steel frame with Silicon Carbide ring, stainless steel single foot snake guides and stainless steel hook keeper.GREAT CASTING EXPERIENCE- The AX series fly rod is a great choice for anglers who want to have an amazing casting experience, thanks to its lightweight and medium fast action.