de-hook a fish Large Dehooker Mustad 39938NP - Old Shape

It also allows you the freedom to adjust the angle of the rod holder

If you've ever watched Gordon Ramsey demonstrate how to fillet a Salmon on Master Chef or elsewhere you'll notice that it's ALWAYS a Chinook.....ALWAYS

Those criss-cross weaves create strength in response to vertical compression , distortion , longitudinal stiffness and crack-resistance .That is not where the material science for the blank ends - and why this is a great contender for the title of best telescopic fishing rod in this price bracket

All of the above have pulled more than their fair share of bronze battlers so get out there on the fresh and put em' to the test