The F4.5-71X THE DARK SLEEPER is the key to the stubborn lock of dormant deep fish, enabling precision presentation of light Texas rigs, bottom-tracing swimbaits, bladed swim jigs and worms. The exquisite tension of the 7 blank is tuned for that improbable balance of sensitive rod work and overwhelming lifting power, swiftly translating whip-quick hooksets into culls from the deep. 5-D GRAPHITE SYSTEM transfers load with studied ease, allowing THE DARK SLEEPERs fast taper design to draw the fight into the blanks powerful mid-section to dominate surging targets. Not limited solely to high-precision deep approaches, the F4.5-71X also demonstrates excellent light Texas and small jig pitching performance amongst light cover.

• Length: 7’1″
• Lure: 1/4-1oz
• Line: 8-20lb
• Power:Medium-Heavy
• Action:Fast