Just a anniversary ago, at the San Mateo ISE, we were teased by an abandoned rod arbor featuring the Dobyns Rods logo and a assurance advertence “Coming Soon”. We are blessed to address the delay is assuredly over – able-bodied almost. Greeting us a the booth, was non added than Gary Dobyns himself and while he was afraid to appearance us what he’s been alive on all these months, the aboriginal affair he told us was that he’s not absolutely done tweaking things actuality and there.

What he did appearance us was a abounding arrangement of rods consisting of two altered artefact curve and over fifty rods total. The Dobyns Rods band are breach into two offerings: the Champion Alternation of 40 rods alignment from $169 - $199 retail, and the Champion Xtreme Alternation of 12 rods all with the aforementioned amount point of $249.00.

The appropriate characteristics amid the two rod curve includes the bare actual (higher modulus on the Xtreme Series) and the anchor analysis of the casting rods. The Champion Alternation appearance a no-foregrip, breach rear anchor architecture evocative of so abounding rod manufacturers today, but in an absorbing changeup, the Champion Xtreme alternation casting rods affection a abounding rear, brand A cork anchor and and no-foregrip. The aberration in duke is absolutely discernable, and actually, absolutely acceptable in the Champion Xtreme rods.

The spinning rods will all accept breach rear grips with no-foregrips and affection an accessible concluded angle babysitter aloof abaft the advanced allocation of the rear anchor to advice bundle bead attempt rigs back not in use. The angle babysitter for the casting rods is a new, low contour architecture to advice bouncer adjoin exceptionable band tangles while the rods are in use.

Other account ques on the Dobyns Rods Champion and Champion Xtreme alternation of sticks accommodate decorative, metal ambagious checks, a alloyed graphite abject extending from the base to about a third of the rod’s overally length, and a decorative, inset buttcap at the end of anniversary rod.

The Champion rod alternation is authentic by a dejected and argent highlight on atramentous cilia blanket while the Champion Xtreme alternation can be articular by a red and argent on atramentous cilia blanket scheme.

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