Introduction: If you read my review of the F5-75XX EMTF published in April of 2019, you'll know my expectation of that stick was more of a multipurpose, "medium heavy" powered rod along the lines of the company's traditional "Diablo." What I came to realize was Megabass of America designed the EMTF to be a stick for moving baits hence the softer taper and more flexible tip. Rewind a few years ago when the company was in the process of refreshing their Orochi XX lineup, and a funny thing happened. Somewhere during the prototyping stage, someone accidentally built the F5-75XX EMTF with a faster taper. This resulted in a stick with just a little more power but increased sensitivity.
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