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Its totally fine if youre going for something smaller though

This rod features a lightweight, PVG24T carbon blank that combines strength and flexibility to give you incredible control and fighting-fish power

While some may argue that sensitivity doesnt matter much for cranking, I feel it does

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Simon is referring to ABU's record book (register) where serial number information is recorded for the various models ABU produced