The Asian Angler September 2014 Digital Issue - Malaysia - English | Page 137

Backbone
Power Zone
We know that all rods have a backbone. The backbone of a rod also
determines the power zone of a
rod. The power zone can be defined as the length of which the
power of the rod is felt that begins
at the butt section and tappers off
at the tip section where the rod
bends (not at the end of the tip).

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