The Strider RS is a versatile baitcasting rod that blends finesse with medium-heavy power, purpose-built for precise, accurate presentations in heavy cover. Its design allows subtle skipping and delicate placement of lightweight lures, yet provides the muscle needed to extract fish from dense structure. This combination opens up technical approaches previously difficult with traditional baitcasting gear.
Key features
- Solid tip for precise control of lightweight lures (3.5-12 g)
- MH power for strong fights in cover, yet sensitive enough for finesse
- Enables ultra-quiet skipping with minimal surface disturbance
- Highly sensitive for detecting subtle vibrations from small crankbaits and jigs
- One-piece 2 m blank for smooth casting and fish fighting
Best for
- Targeting bass in heavy cover with finesse rigs like wacky and neko rigs
- Accurate skipping and pitching to pin-point spots
- Versatile use with small crankbaits, spinnerbaits, and bladed baits
- Freshwater bass fishing in lakes and rivers