Quantum has introduced a new line of casting and spinning rods that are new for 2013. With an affordable price point of $119-129, the Tour Tactical series of rods have been designed be each of Quantum’s top professionals to fit their exact styles of fishing. Featuring 11 casting rods and 4 spinning rods, they are lightweight, strong, designed from custom graphite blanks, and cater to precise fishing techniques and rigging applications.
Released at the 2012 I-Cast show in Orlando, FL, the Tour Tactical rods feature HSX54 graphite construction, Fuji ECS and VSS reel seats, PacBay’s T-minima guides, and a manufacturers 3 year warranty.
Offering technique-specific performance for Quantum’s pro staff’s favorite fishing applications, the Quantum Tour Tactical Casting Rods are the select rods the Quantum pros will use to dominate the Bassmaster Elite Series for the 2013 season.
- Shaw Grigsby / Finesse Stick / 6’10″ medium heavy spinning
- Tommy Biffle / Biffle’s Buggin’ Stick / 6’10″ heavy casting
- Dean Rojas / Froggin’ Stick / 7’0″ medium heavy casting
- Greg Swindle / Swindle’s G Rig / 7’2″ medium heavy casting
- Gary Klein / The Flip Stick / 7’10″ heavy casting
- Greg Hackney / The Hack Attack / 7’11″ medium heavy casting
Along with these six technique specific signature rods, the Tour Tactical series will also be comprised of 9 traditional rod actions. Besides newly implemented technology that was never before used in either of Quantum’s former Tour Edition and Energy line of rods, the Tour Tactical series features a new modernistic look and artistic cosmetics in addition to its advanced features.
The lightweight and strong HSX54 high strain graphite blanks furnish excellent sensitivity and power, and premium PacBay T-minima guides to further reduce weight, while adding to the durability of each rod. In addition, Fuji ECS reel seats were also added to provide the greatest amount of comfort possible for anglers that spend long days on the water, like the Quantum pro’s, and soft touch EVA split grip handles only add to each rod’s ergonomic, balanced feel. Available in a range of models designed by Quantum’s top professionals, the Quantum Tour Tactical Casting Rods deliver advanced performance and styling.
Uniqueness, inventiveness, custom design, and a touch of professional influence….. What more could serious anglers ask for in return from a Quantum PT rod with a $119 price point?
We will be using these rods often throughout the 2013 season, and will further report on its pros, cons, whys, and everything else we deem necessary to share with you as the season begins and progresses.
Zebco Brands
105 E. Apache – Tulsa, OK 74115
800-588-9030
www.quantumfishing.com
email.quantum@zebco.com
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