I agree with you BucketHunter, it´s a cheap rod, i tested it last saturday with jighead and treble hook lures and it´s good with not heavy jigheads and great with treble hook. Indeed it has a nice casting. But when i compare with my fast 17 lb berkley lightning rod i just presume that the daiwa has ...

Guys i bought a daiwa exceler trigger rod exc 601mfb 17lbs and 6" by the internet on Brazil, and before i check on the daiwa webpage to consult about this rod. I learned the action is fast but it´s not what i checked. It seems to me a moderate fast action because the curve is not in the 1/3 part but...