The Asian Angler September 2014 Digital Issue - Malaysia - English | Page 131
Here is something that all fishing rods
have, a backbone. So what is a backbone?
A backbone is the spine of a rod that supports the rod. Hence it is important to
ensure that the rod is built right (custom
or off the shelves) and learning to locate
the backbone of a rod will be a plus when
purchasing a rod.
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