Advanced designs and strong reinforcement ensure these rods are tough enough to handle whatever the big water can bring. Burkheimer uses strong, oversized stripping guides with silicone carbide inserts as well as hard-chromed snake guides and tip tops. And their heavy-duty, saltwater reel seats feature Delrin lined hoods that won’t loosen up during critical moments in the battle. C.F. Burkheimer saltwater models aren’t just freshwater designs with corrosion resistant reel seats. These rods are designed from the deck-up to make the toughest casts in the windiest conditions. They load quickly and shoot heavy flies through the wind with authority and ease. They respond immediately to changes in direction, and cast with point-and-shoot accuracy the first time.
