Longer than normal 55” length, many others are 48”. Aftco “West Coast Style” ring tip makes it easier winding on knots. Roller Stripper guide used which most others do not offer. Get your kite flying easily and keep your bait near the surface and watch for the vicious blowups

Why?

Stiff enough to keep from bending while flying your kite, especially when using multiple baits, keeping your bait near the surface, but not so stiff to tear your kite.