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Mojo Works - ThunderBolt Heavy Duty Surf Rod 3 - 8oz

Original price $220.00 - Original price $240.00
Original price
$220.00
$220.00 - $240.00
Current price $220.00

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In fishing rods, the "t" (or "ton") rating refers to the strength and stiffness of the carbon fiber used. Generally, higher "ton" ratings (like 40t) indicate stiffer, more sensitive, and lighter rods, while lower "ton" ratings (like 24t) indicate more flexible and durable rods. 

24t Carbon Fiber:
This is a mid-modulus carbon, offering a good balance of stiffness and flexibility. It's often used in rods for both freshwater and saltwater fishing, and is suitable for both amateur and semi-professional anglers

30t Carbon Fiber:
This is lighter and more sensitive than 24t, and preferred by some anglers who want to feel more of the fish's movements

40t Carbon Fiber:
This is a high-modulus carbon, making it very lightweight and stiff. It's often used in tournament-grade fishing rods, providing excellent sensitivity, but it can be more prone to damage from impacts

Key differences summarized:
  • Stiffness: 40t is the stiffest, followed by 30t, then 24t
  • Sensitivity: 40t is the most sensitive, followed by 30t, then 24t. 
  • Weight: 40t is the lightest, followed by 30t, then 24t. 
  • Durability: 24t is generally the most durable, followed by 30t, then 40t. 
  • Cost: Higher ton ratings typically mean higher costs. 

In essence, the "ton" rating gives you an indication of the rod's performance characteristics. Choosing the right "ton" rating depends on your fishing style and preferences. 

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