Rod Rating Designations and Abbreviations
Rod Rating Designations and Abbreviations
(M) Mint - Appears to be new/unused
(NM) Near Mint or As New - As above with minor noted exceptions
(EXC) Excellent - Shows signs of light to medium use
(VG) Very Good - Shows signs of normal to heavy use
(G) Good - May be fishable as is, but likely needs work
(F) Fair - Needs work prior to being fished
(RS) Restored - Original hardware/specifications were used
(RF) Refinished - Non-original hardware and/or specifications were used
Other Abbreviations:
C&R - Cap & Ring
D/L'ing - Down Locking
HK - Hook Keeper
N/S - Nickel Silver
S/B - Slide Band
U/L'ing - Up Locking
WC - Winding Check
Current Inventory Of Graphite & Glass Rods
The graphite & glass rods listed below are available for purchase (unless noted otherwise in the description). The rods are listed by length first, then alphabetically by the maker. You can click on the item photo to enlarge it. A sale pending tag denotes that an agreement to purchase the item has been reached, but the sale may not yet have been completed.
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