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Product Review |
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Week of January 21, 2008 |
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Shakespeare Reels, Ugly Stik Rods |
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Ugly Stik Ladies Rod SeriesRods designed for the ladies in the boatFor 2008, Shakespeare is introducing a series of rods designed to target the feminine side of the fishing industry.
Ugly Stik Ladies Rods were developed using the actions, grips, and lengths specifically requested by women over the original Ugly Stik Rod Series 30-year reign as the number one selling rod in America. Available in 2 casting models and 4 spinning models, the Ugly Stik Ladies Rod Series is sure to develop a following in 2008.
Features include: · • Howald Process Blanks · • Ugly Stik Clear Tip design for guaranteed strength and sensitivity · • Blank through-handle construction for added strength and sensitivity · • Durable and lightweight Ugly Tuff EVA grips for added comfort · • Graphite twist lock reel seats on most models · • Black, stainless steel framed guides with aluminum oxide inserts · • Ferruless design on two piece rods for added strength and sensitivity · • 70-day / 7-year warranty
About $39.95
800-334-9105 service@shakespeare-fishing.com
Ugly Stik Lite Salmon/Steelhead Rods The Ugly Stik Lite Salmon/Steelhead Rods are gaining popularity every year with fishermen that want the legendary Ugly Stik toughness, yet want a lighter rod for various applications.
Higher graphite content has made this 2 pc Ugly Stik Lite rod even lighter and more sensitive than before, while maintaining specific actions. Always look for the Ugly Stik Clear Tip design.
Features include: • Perfect actions for salmon/steelhead fishing • Graphite Fuji reel seats with cushioned stainless steel hoods • Stainless steel double-bridged guides with durable stainless steel inserts • Top-grade cork grips
Ugly Stik Lite Salmon/Steelhead Rods
About $59.95
800-334-9105 service@shakespeare-fishing.com
Shakespeare has created species specific Ugly Stik rods for catfish, striper and crappie fishing. These rods feature actions and components that are perfect for each type of fishing.
All Ugly Stik rods feature the Ugly Stik quick-taper Clear Tip design, as well as the blank-through-handle construction for added strength and sensitivity. Ugly Stik Crappie Rods come in 8, 9 & 10’ lengths and are 2 pc light action.
Features Include: • Graphite slide rings help balance rod with all reel types • Light action rod acts as shock absorber to better land crappie • Variety of lengths for all crappie fishing conditions • These Ugly Stik rods feature the exclusive • 70-day / 7-year warranty • 2 pc light action
About $21.95
800-334-9105 service@shakespeare-fishing.com
Features include: • Rugged one-piece graphite frame and side covers • Main gear applied multi-disc star drag system • Available with built-in line counter (“LC” models) • Machined and hardened brass pinion and main gear • Rigid aluminum handle with power knob • Stainless steel level wind and reel foot • On/off selective bait clicker • 4.2:1 Ratio
About $59.95
800-334-9105 service@shakespeare-fishing.com
Complete Spinning and
Spincasting Kits
Spinning Kit Features Include: • 5’6, 2-pc tubular glass spinning rod • Graphite spinning reel with line • Utility box • 102 pc tackle assortment
Spincasting Kit Features Include: • 5’6, 2-pc tubular glass spincasting rod • Synergy 10 spincasting reel with line • Utility box • 102 pc tackle assortment
About $39.95
800-334-9105 service@shakespeare-fishing.com
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This is the original, the one and only Ugly Stik rod that has been catching record breaking fish for over 25 years! All Ugly Stik rods feature durable blank-through-handle construction for maximum strength and sensitivity. Look for the quik-taper clear tip design on all models.
Rugged EVA grips, graphite reel seats, stainless steel guides with aluminum oxide inserts make this one long lasting rod. Ugly Stik Classic rods feature conventional reel seats and double footed, chrome-plated stainless steel wire frame guides with aluminum oxide inserts. Ugly Stik rods have the Clear Tip design for guaranteed strength and sensitivity.
Get the Ugly Stick Pack Rod for fishing out of a canoe in the North Country. The rod packs down into its own 22" case for ease of transportation by canoe and airlines. The Ugly Stick fit nicely in both a portage pack and your travel luggage. The rod and case weigh in at about 10 oz. which is important if you are trying to keep pack weight in check. The Ugly Stick Pack Rod performs equally well whether using jigs, top water poppers, deep diving crank baits, or spoons. In action, the Ugly Stik will handle a very spunky 30' northern pike without the rod separating. .
All Ugly Stik Freshwater rods come with Ugly Back 70 day / 7 year warranty
Features include: • Genuine Ugly Stik construction • Collapses to 20" • Weighs 10 oz • Reusable rod tube • Great for camping, hiking, travel • 70 day / 7 year warranty
About $39.95
800-334-9105 service@shakespeare-fishing.com
Ugly Stik Dan Hernandez Signature SeriesWest Coast design, form, and functionWhen Shakespeare decided to design a series of Ugly Stik Custom rods exclusively for the West Coast, it was easy to choose the man for the job. Besides growing up in the Los Angeles area and having a 20+ year career as a successful West Coast television fishing show host, Dan Hernandez knows how to speak the language of rod design for specific fisheries.
After working extensively with our rod engineers over the course of 2006 and early 2007, the Dan Hernandez Signature Series was born. The series consists of 2 spinning, 4 conventional, and one casting model and is tailor-made for the unique fisheries of the West Coast.
Features include: • 100% graphite Howald Process Double Built sanded blank • Custom hand wound diamond wrap • Blank through-handle construction • Double footed guides • Fuji reel seats • Fuji guides and tops • Inshore models feature Fuji New Guide Concept System • Inshore models feature top grade cork fore and rear grips • 60-day / 5-year warranty
About $89.95 – 129.95
800-334-9105 service@shakespeare-fishing.com
Big Water performanceShakespeare is introducing the Arsenal HD Trolling Reel Series for 2008. Whether bigwater means inland lakes, offshore adventure, or anything in between, the Arsenal HD Trolling Reel Series is made to stand up to both the environment and the fish that swim in it.Available in 15 lb, 20 lb, and 30 lb class models, this series will handle all of your freshwater and medium saltwater trolling needs.
Features include: • 2+1 stainless steel bearing system • Stainless steel reinforced graphite side plates • Rugged one-piece graphite frame • Machined and anodized aluminum spool • Main gear applied multi-disc star drag system • Machined and hardened brass pinion and main gear • Rigid aluminum handle with power knob • Stainless steel level wind and reel foot • On/off selective bait clicker • 4.2:1 Ratio
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