The SCIII carbon fiber transmits the lure’s vibrations; Alconite guides and a nylon/stainless steel reel seat complete the construction. The handle is made of select-grade cork.
Choose ML for the lightest setups, M for a mid-range, and MH to increase the casting weight. When traveling, base your choice on the lures you’re actually bringing and their total weight: this prevents you from choosing a rod that’s too powerful for most presentations.