This rod pushs the boundaries of fast-action tapers and high line speed, but not giving up line feel throughout the casting stroke and maintaining the all-important fishability. This 9 weight will handle a wide range of duties, river, lake, flats, ocean it is the perfectly at home handling heavier fresh water species like salmon, steelhead, pike, and will be a great all around saltwater rod, for bonefish, redfish, bluefish, striped bass and a long long list of other fresh and saltwater species.
All "Mancini Signature Series" rods use "Ultra Hi-Modules Graphite throughout the blank, we also use only the best components featuring 2 Tich oversize SIC stripping guides, oversized Tich single-foot guides and tip tops to reduce friction and handle bulky knots and to increasing line flow during the all-important shooting phase of a perfect cast.
All the ECF-X Ti rods are 9 foot, 4-piece travel rods for maximum convenience and performance. ECF-X Ti rods come in a 30 inch black cordura tube with internal dividers. All ECF-X Ti premium cork handles are 20% larger than standard handles, helping you relax your hand while casting. The reel seats are anodized black with a graphic spacer and two black locking rings with a custom O ring that will never crack, fade or bind up in the elements of heavy saltwater use. The 5 weights have a butt cap while the 7,8,9,10 have a flared 1-1/2 fighting butt with an Eva foam bottom.
