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GLX JERKBAIT CASTING
Made from a proprietary blend of high-modulus graphite and advanced resin technologies, the blank achieves exceptional strength-to-weight balance and heightened sensitivity—critical for detecting slack-line strikes between twitches. Rolled on stepped mandrels with micro-tapers placed at key stress zones, the flex profile is tuned specifically for jerkbait cadence: a fast-recovering tip snaps baits cleanly, and tracks pause timing, while the midsection maintains steady pressure to keep treble-hooked fish pinned through surges.
A full Fuji K SiC tangle-free guide train reduces weight and maintains casting efficiency during constant rod movement, while premium cork handles and a custom CI4+ reel seat enhance direct connection and all-day comfort. The GLX JERKBAIT CASTING rod delivers elite responsiveness and control for anglers who measure success in cadence, precision, and conversion.
Key Features
- TaperTec delivers rod actions that boost angler performance
- Custom CI4+ Reel Seat
- Fuji K SiC Guide Train
- Premium Grade Cork Handles
- Handcrafted in Woodland, WA
Featured Technologies
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Models Available
| Sku | Model | Length | Power | Action | Pieces | Line (lb) | Lure (oz) | Handle | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13052-01 | GLX 822C JBR | 6'10" | Medium | Moderate Fast | 1 | 8-15 | 1/4-3/4 | D |
Technology
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Ci4+ Reel Seat
CI4 is an original material reinforced with carbon fiber that is lighter and has a higher strength than conventional resin material. CI4+ is an advanced version of the original CI4 material and is 2.5x more rigid than its predecessor. The use of CI4+ for the reel seat increases sensitivity and reduces weight while also delivering remarkable rigidity for perfect reel fixation and better rod efficiency.
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TAPERTEC
The TaperTec design philosophy builds upon our heritage of rod-building innovation by leveraging mathematical modeling prior to mandrel production. Compared to an iterative rod-building approach, TaperTec allows our team to optimize rod designs and fine-tune actions before prototyping to shorten development timelines and minimize environmental impact. For anglers, TaperTec delivers lighter and more efficient tools with optimized weight and strength to boost effectiveness on the water.
