The Asian Angler July 2014 Digital Issue - Malaysia - English | Page 35

Better

Sensitivity

With Cork

Cork being the chosen material for
the handle at the reel seat area (where
the rod is held) adds to performance.
Natural sork gives better sensitivity if
compared to EVA, synthetic cork, and
/ or rubber. It is also lighter. The drawback is that it is prone to damage due
to insects and also dryness. But for the
Hornet Stinger, they hit it right.

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