The Shakespeare Excursion Baitcast Combo is a dependable, value-driven setup built for general freshwater and bass anglers. Designed for smooth casting and easy control, this combo pairs a reliable baitcast reel with a durable rod to deliver consistent performance at an excellent value. The low-profile reel features a 2+1 bearing system for smooth operation and controlled retrieves. A machined aluminum ported spool reduces weight while maintaining strength, and the adjustable magnetic braking system helps improve casting control and reduce backlash. The 90mm bowed aluminum handle with oversized knobs provides comfortable leverage and cranking power. Matched with a carbon composite rod, the combo offers a balanced blend of strength and sensitivity. Stainless steel guides with titanium oxide inserts improve durability and casting performance, while premium cork handles deliver a comfortable, traditional feel. Perfect for spinnerbaits, chatterbaits, Texas rigs, jigs, topwater, and general bass fishing techniques. Key Features • Value-driven baitcast combo• 2+1 bearing system for smooth performance• Machined aluminum ported spool• Adjustable magnetic braking system• 90mm bowed aluminum handle with oversized knobs• Carbon composite rod construction• Stainless guides with titanium oxide inserts• Premium cork handles for comfort Specifications Combo Type: CastingRod Length: 7'0"Power: Medium HeavyAction: FastRod Construction: Carbon CompositeReel Bearings: 2 + 1Spool: Machined AluminumBrake System: MagneticHandle: 90mm Bowed AluminumBest Uses: Bass / Multi-Technique / Freshwater