{"id":2293910339646,"title":"Thomas \u0026 Thomas Exocett SS Series Fly Rods","handle":"thomas-thomas-exocett-ss-series-fly-rods","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe highly versatile Exocett SS rods are designed to counter the inherent challenges of casting sinking lines or ultra-compact floating lines. Powerful rod tips help to easily pull sinking lines to the surface, while the steep multi-modulus blanks dampen excess shock associated with heavy lines or weighted flies, generating distance and accuracy with fewer false casts. The exceptionally low swing weight of Exocett SS rods amplifies the sensation of hooking and fighting fish, while the Strato-Therm resin construction provides the strength necessary to pry a monster from the depths. Grips are Flor-grade cork reinforced with high density rubberized composite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn our opinion, the 250 is a 7\/8 wt style rod for schoolie stripers and bluefish. 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Powerful rod tips help to easily pull sinking lines to the surface, while the steep multi-modulus blanks dampen excess shock associated with heavy lines or weighted flies, generating distance and accuracy with fewer false casts. The exceptionally low swing weight of Exocett SS rods amplifies the sensation of hooking and fighting fish, while the Strato-Therm resin construction provides the strength necessary to pry a monster from the depths. Grips are Flor-grade cork reinforced with high density rubberized composite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn our opinion, the 250 is a 7\/8 wt style rod for schoolie stripers and bluefish. The 350 is a 9\/10 wt that is excellent for false albacore, large bluefish with topwater flies, and sinking line applications with larger than average flies for stripers. The 450 is the \"beast\" of the lineup. 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