I noticed a math error in the Design and Ergonomics table, should be 19/25, which would raise the final total score to 8.5. Even better! Good review. This is a very nice reel, Shimano did a great job with it, my only complaint is the shortish handle, but I got the CQ200 handle for about $60 or $70 a...

Jayce wrote:Do they have a website already ?

I could not find any mention of the rods on the North Fork web site, I guess we'll have to wait.

Excellent article Cal, thanks.

Mark me down for excited. Although not mentioned in the review, I hope the finesse rods include some casting models..................