Rod and reel specs we recommend a rod length of 6 1 2 to 7 feet that has enough backbone to pull a hook out of a big bait and into the striper but also sensitive enough to feel the slightest pickups.
Striper rod and reel.
A reel for stripers should handle a minimum of 150 yards of twenty pound test backing with the appropriate size line weight.
6000 to 8000 class.
Ugly stik striper round combo this combo is ideal if you want to dedicate a reel and rod to use just for striper fishing.
It also has strong reel seats made out of plastic and nylon.
The fiblink 6 saltwater rod may be a bit on the shorter side of the best striper rods we ve reviewed but that s not to say it s lacking in any way.
Check the quality of the rod reel for striped bass.
The drag system should be reasonably large and smooth staying smooth even when wet.
This rod has the necessary backbone required to turn and land a large striper that has been running with the tide.
Line capacity is never really and issue as 30 40 line can stop most fish in less than 100ft.
This is enough capacity to handle any striper that swims.
Made out of durable glass fiber and carbon material this rod has guides made out of stainless steel and ceramic.
It s a durable and robust combination of quality components that guarantee smooth performance.