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Ugly won't quit. The Ugly Stik® Elite series features 35% more graphite than Ugly Stik® GX2™ for a lighter weight rod while maintaining the legendary toughness you've come to expect from Ugly Stik®. Ugly Stik® Elite rods feature premium cork handles Ugly Tuff™ guides for durability and the Ugly Stik® Clear Tip® design. Bolstering toughness where you need it the most, the Shakespeare Ugly Stick Elite Casting Rods are fitted with a clear fibreglass tip that enhances ruggedness.

The Shakespeare® Ugly Stik® Elite Casting Rod features Ugly Tech™ Construction with 35% more graphite than the GX2 Ugly Stiks to give anglers a lighter weight, more sensitive rod while retaining the strength and reliability Ugly Stik fishing rods are famous for.

he Ugly Tuff™ 1-piece stainless steel guides are super slick so line flows through smoothly while providing maximum durability and eliminating insert pop-outs. Built to stand up to the toughest conditions imaginable, the Shakespeare Ugly Stik Elite Casting Rods are built with Ugly Tuff guides that provide seamless line management and years of performance.

The Elite rod blank is finished off with Ugly Stik's signature Clear Tip® fibreglass tip that delivers extra strength right where you need it. Exposed blank style reel seats with cushioned stainless steel hoods hold the reel in place securely, while increasing anglers' contact with the blank. Premium cork grips provide a comfortable and sure hold in wet conditions. Offering tough-as-nails performance, the Shakespeare Ugly Stik Elite Casting Rods are built for anglers who demand more, while spending less.

Features of Ugly Stik® Elite Casting Rod

• Built to stand up to the toughest conditions imaginable, the Shakespeare Ugly Stik Elite Casting Rods are built with Ugly Tuff guides that provide seamless line management and years of performance
• Ugly Tech construction with added graphite for lighter weight and increased sensitivity
• Exposed blank style reel seats with cushioned stainless steel hoods hold the reel in place securely, while increasing anglers' contact with the blank
• Ugly tuff once piece stainless steel guides provide maximum durability and eliminate insert pop-outs
• The Ugly Stik® Elite series features 35% more graphite than Ugly Stik® GX2™ for a lighter weight rod while maintaining the legendary toughness you've come to expect from Ugly Stik®

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About Ugly Stik

Since 1897, Ugly Stik has been the leader in quality, affordable fishing tackle. Our inspiration comes from 115 years of passion and experience. From Ugly Stik to our Catch More Fish kits, to our best in class line of licensed kid's products. Ugly Stik offers something for the whole family and all levels of experience.