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Goog budget barbel rods

Tim Marks said:
I wouldn’t want to cast a 6 or 8 oz lead with a1.5 test rod……

Try fishing a big river when it is bank high.

PS I’m old enough to remember when standard carp rods were 1.75 test. They worked just fine with 1.5 or 2oz leads.
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I wouldn't expect anyone to cast that weight on a 1.5lb rod
 
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