Patriot Design offers anglers all around the world the finest possible rods to ensure that when put to the test Patriot Design rods will come out on top again and again. Made using a blend of graphite with outer wraps of kevlar these rods are amongst the strongest and most durable on the market. Using the very best of components from Fuji along with the unqiue two material construction makes Patriot Design rods one of the very best! The Zanzibar 82 was designed with areas that require a very long cast in mind. At 8'2" the added length helps you sling your lures out there closer to the fish. This is a powerful rod and will work poppers in the 130-220gr range and large stickbaits very well. Length  Weight Line Weight Cast Weight Sections Packed Length Butt Length 8'2" (249cm)  535g PE# 8-12 220g Max Butt Joint 175cm 82cm