Shakespeare Two-Piece Medium Light Action Ugly Stik Tiger Rod, 8-Feet All Ugly Stik Tiger rods have Fuji graphite reel seats with cushionedstainless steel hoods Howald Process Double-Built blank featuringfiberglass outer construction and graphite core Heavy-duty stainlesssteel reinforced guides and tip tops Durable, fighting length EVAgrips Rods feature fast action tips and strong, reinforced fightingbutts Two-piece 8'0" MH action rod Graphite Fuji reel seats with cushioned stainless steel hoods Exclusive "Ugly Back" 60-day/5-year warranty Rods feature fast action tips and strong, reinforced fighting butts Great live bait rod for large catfish, stripers, and bigwater game fish