This is a nice rod for fishing small to medium-sized lipless crankbaits, deep-divers and shallow runners. It’s perfect for fishing crankbaits in open water. Its soft flex and slow taper really gives the lure a lot more action. It is extremely accurate for close-quarter work. If you are one of those anglers that think fiberglass is the answer, then you need try this rod. It has all the "advantages" glass gives you at half the weight and talk about sensitive... it adds another whole dimension to fishing crankbaits.