EXCLUSIAVE MAXSPIRAL II BLANK TECHNOLOGY – Pure IM8 30T carbon fiber. With mixed 5 layers of carbon including Horizontal reinforced UGG carbon layer for 20% improvement in presentation and strength. PROGRESSIVE TAPER and 7:3 ACTION – Ultra-light weight but strength is not compromised at all. Offering great battles when hooking smaller fish while staying strong enough to put up a fight for larger fish. COMFORTABLE HANDLE and SWIVEL TIP – Comfortably fit with hand Cork Handle for better casting control, Swivel tip on the rod keeps your line from getting tangled. BACKPACKER FRIENDLY - Collapses to 21.3", making it easy to fit in your backpack and take on the go. Also be a great option to be a backup fly rod for small water. Tenkara is an Ancient Japanese method of fly-fishing, which uses only a rod, line and fly. You may be wondering, “how do I land a fish if there is no reel”? Super intuitive, a fish is pulling one way, you’ll just pull it towards you by tilting the rod back and bring the fish toward you. Where to use tenkara rod? Tenkara shines in mountain streams, where the long rod and light line provide the best possible fly presentation. Tenkara is also effective in a variety of waters, such as alpine lakes, or urban ponds for panfish and bass. Funtion (Perfectly fit for family trip!) Tenkara is the ideal setup for anyone looking for an intuitive and fun way to fly-fish, Tenkara fishing is easier for the kids and new learners ,it can keep everyone having fun fishing. As for experienced fly fishing man, you can think it as a new challenge.