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Customer Reviews |
4.6 out of 5 stars
2,266
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4.5 out of 5 stars
77
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4.6 out of 5 stars
191
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4.6 out of 5 stars
2,266
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4.6 out of 5 stars
2,266
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4.6 out of 5 stars
2,266
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Rod Power | Medium | Medium | Medium | Medium | Medium Light | Medium Heavy |
Rod Length | 5'6" | 6' | 6'6" | 7' | 7' | 7' |
Number of Pieces | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Line Rating | 8-20lb | 8-20lb | 8-20lb | 8-20lb | 8-20lb | 10-25lb |
Lure Rating | 1/4-5/8 | 1/4-5/8 | 1/4-5/8 | 1/4-5/8 | 1/4-3/4 | 1/4-3/4 |
Rod Handle Type | A | B | B | C | C | C |
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Customer Reviews, including Product Star Ratings help customers to learn more about the product and decide whether it is the right product for them.
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Learn more how customers reviews work on AmazonCustomers like the quality, value, weight and appearance of the fishing rod. For example, they mention it's well made, lightweight and perfect for ultra light tackle. Some are happy with performance, feel, and sensitivity. That said, opinions are mixed on size.
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Customers like the quality of the fishing rod. They say it's well-made, durable, and has a lot of backbone.
"...I use them primarily for dock fishing. They are extremely durable. One of them I've had for years. I've never had a bit of trouble with it...." Read more
"Great rod . I like the weight and balance. On time ⏲️ delivery." Read more
"...the past, Ugly Stik has been a brand you could count on for quality, durability and performance. Just received my new GX2 7ft 2pc from Amazon...." Read more
"...Each medium rod has been awesome. Can't beat the value." Read more
Customers appreciate the value of the fishing rod. They say it's a great rod for the money, with excellent quality. Some customers also mention that it casts smooth and works well for a low-priced rod.
"...They are by far my favorite rod at their price point. I'm not a fan of cork grips. I love the grips on the Ugly Stiks...." Read more
"...recommend this rod to anyone looking to find a well made and affordable casting rod!" Read more
"...Would recommend it for a more experience fisherman. Price is okay." Read more
"It is a great budget rod that provides great quality and endurance...." Read more
Customers like the weight of the fishing rod. They say it's very lightweight, durable, and reliable, and is light enough to cast all day. Some customers also mention that the rod is medium heavy, has a great lightweight feel to it while having sturdiness when reeling in. Overall, most are satisfied with the weight and functionality of the rod.
"Great rod . I like the weight and balance. On time ⏲️ delivery." Read more
"...The rod itself is very light weight and well constructed with a nice soft grip...." Read more
"...Super durable and reliable, light enough to cast all day...." Read more
"...Good value for the money, lightweight, amazing to cast and it is in to prices witch make it easy to transport...." Read more
Customers like the appearance of the fishing rod. For example, they mention it's good looking, perfectly ugly, and beautiful. Some say that the colors match their reel and that the color pattern is different at the tip making it easier to see when a fish is on the line. Overall, most are satisfied with the appearance and quality of the product.
"...Packaged well and was in excellent condition. The rod itself looks very nice. Just what I wanted." Read more
"This rod feels so nice in the hands and looks amazing as well...." Read more
"...The action and overall feel of the rod isn't quite as nice, but we no longer have to worry about breaking the rod with a mere two and a half pounds..." Read more
"...I dunno why they call it "ugly", it's far from it and it looks so bad ass. Great rod for the price." Read more
Customers are satisfied with the performance of the fishing rod. They mention that it works well for small mouth and redfish, and it's sturdy enough to handle heavy lures. Some say that it'll work well for kayak fishing in salt water. Overall, customers are happy with their purchase and recommend it to others.
"(Heavy) Rod performs great. i use a conventional reel with it and its a perfect set up for catfish." Read more
"...but as soon I started using it found that it served well in pretty much all applications. Live baits fishing, trolling, casting, you name it...." Read more
"Works great and easy to keep clean. Has a lot of backbone." Read more
"...This one seemed lighter than I expected, but worked well every time I used it." Read more
Customers like the feel of the fishing rod. For example, they mention it's very comfortable to use, has a very sensitive feel, and is easy to manipulate. Some say that the rod has s a nice soft grip and that shaving down the trigger was comfortable.
"...I love the grips on the Ugly Stiks. They just feel right in my hand...." Read more
"...However, it seems to cast well and I like the feel of it. It's too bad we can't continue to rely on brands we have trusted in the past...." Read more
"...The rod itself is very light weight and well constructed with a nice soft grip...." Read more
"This rod feels so nice in the hands and looks amazing as well...." Read more
Customers like the sensitivity of the fishing rod. They say it's a great workhorse fishing pole, and the tip is very sensitive. Customers also say it’s extremely responsive to the slightest nibble.
"...Sensitivity is great. As long as the line is fairly tight I can feel every little nibble. Great rod for the money." Read more
"...The med light to me is very light, sensitive. Had a fly land on the tip, felt him rub his legs together. 😂..." Read more
"...it paired with an abu-garcia silver max I will admit its not the most sensitive rod being a two piece and mostly fiberglass but it is damn strong...." Read more
"...The rod is great and extremely responsive to the slightest nibble and tough enough to bring the hard pulling catfish...." Read more
Customers have mixed opinions about the size of the fishing rod. Some mention that it's good size and performance for kayak fishing in salt water, and could handle a much bigger fish than you would think. However, others say that the handle is a bit short compared to what they typically use, and the casting rod reel seat is too short for any of their reels.
"...The ML one seems a little bulky for that style rod. It also has more of a medium action than a medium light action...." Read more
"Solid rod. The handle is a bit short compared to what I typically use. Just something to consider." Read more
"...One was empty of hydraulic fluid. Also measure precisely. These were an exact perfect size but I had to compare several measurements." Read more
"...the 6-foot rods to troll with and was surprised at how short the handles were. The focus of this review is to let others know what to expect...." Read more