If you just went off of looks alone, the Redline series would be a standout rod, but there is much more to these rods than just a deadly appearance. The designs are built for multi-technique tapers, with a high degree of durability. This aspect makes them a versatile option, that is great for anglers who need to get the most technique applications out of one rod. The components are meant to match the boat and bank techniques anglers love with double-locking reel seats on the medium heavy and heavy casting models. Graphite handles with rubberized butt caps. Guides are spaced optimally to provide line control for consistent casts and an even bend. The Redline series from Lamiglas are technique-specific salmon & steelhead fishing rods. Based on decades of innovative design from Lamiglas, this extremely popular series is a consitent fish producer. These rods may very well be the top recommended choice by Lamiglas professionals. This is in part due to the power and durability of these rods from the high fiber density 24 ton carbon used to create the blanks. Smooth carbon fiber handles are ergonomically designed and look great out on the water. The series has an edgy look due to the gloss black finish of the blank with an attractive red trim. Sea Guide reel seats & guides are chosen carefully for the best funcionality and to match popular reel choices whether they are spinning or baitcast reels. There is a wide range of actions that match the techniques used to catch steelhead & salmon. They can be fished with artificials or bait effectively.They are especially popular across the USA in states like Washington, Oregon, Idaho, California, Michigan, Wisconsin, New York, Minnesota, Alaska, Ohio, Pennsylvania and beyond. There are salmon rods optimized for trolling flashers, herring, spinners, anchovies, 360 flashers (like the protroll) and plugs like kwikfish and maglips. You'll find universal multi-technique rods in spinning and casting versions that can do just about anything on the boat or the bank. You'll find agile steelhead models that excel in float (bobber) fishing, casting spoons & spinners, drift fishing bait and corkies, or twitching jigs. When it comes to the Redline series, you have an extremely durable option in an affordable price range, with an excellent blank design and well thought out component set up. Lamiglas has been innovating in rod development since 1949. Starting as a blank manufacturer of fiberglass designs, Lamiglas evolved into the premier rod & blank company, offering technique-specific fishing rods. Innovating in graphite, fiberglass and composite designs, Lamiglas has always kept at the forefront of the industry through rapid responsive development work. Many of the top brands that compete in the industry have their roots at Lamiglas.