Ardent Apex Grand Freshwater Baitcasting Reel With Aluminium Frame, Aluminium Star Drag, 12+1 Ball Bearings, Carbon Fiber Back Handle And Machined Aluminium Spool

Guarantees by Reel Fishermen:

The Apex Grand baitcasting reel is the tool that will help any angler reach their best performance. This reel is very light and strong, thanks to it's aluminium frame. Its carbon fiber handle and EVA grip will give you all the comfort you need. The external magnetic brake system and the internal centrifugal brakes will get you through unfavorable conditions.You have to try this reel!

Ardent Apex Grand Baitcasting Reel Features:

• High strength aluminium frame that provides you a significantly lighter and stronger reel.   
• Deep V 6061 T6 machined aluminum spool to have a greater line capacity and make the reel even lighter.
• Carbon fiber swept back handle (extra-long) and EVA grip knobs on the handle for extreme comfort.
• Internally adjustable centrifugal and externally adjustable, 270 degree magnetic brakes so you can handle winds when necessary. This will deliver you mayor control for different type of situations.
• 12+1 Ball Bearings that will give you the most out of smoothness and performance. You will have effortless retrieves.
• Swept back forged aluminum star drag.

Ardent Apex Grand Baitcasting Reel Specifications:

Please select what gear ratio and retrieve you want on the drop down menu (it's located above the buy button) before you purchase this item. 

Kodiak Macro Casting Rod Features:

• Fast or Extra Fast Action
• Enhanced carbon graphite blanks and ceramic line guides that will make your rod unbreakable.
• Original Big Bear grip designed to make you increase your overall rod control.
• Designed for it to not to be held as tight as conventional rods. This rod will reduce your hand and arm fatigue!   
• It uses three types of high modulus carbon fiber to create a very light and sensitive graphite blank. Your arms won’t get as tired and you will be able to feel the slightest bite.
• Zirconium NanoLite ceramic rings to make them as hard and durable as possible. Have long lasting, high quality rings!
• It has a number 6 stripper guide followed by number 5 running guides and tip, which are small enough to take weight away from the standard size layout but large enough to pass leader knots.
• Limited lifetime warranty… you have nothing to worry about!

The Kodiak Macro Casting Rod is designed for you to be able to handle all super lines and saltwater.

The Grip

The Blank

The Reel Seats

They are enhanced for maximum  blank exposure and sensitivy. Big Bear only uses tournament proven, 100% graphite seats to make sure your reel will never slip and minimize de weight as much as possible.

Big Bear Warranty

If you are not satisfied with your Big Bear rod for any reason, you may return it in new condition in exchange for any other rod.

Big Bear Fishing Rods will repair, replace, or issue credit for any fishing rod that shows defects in materials or craftsmanship for the life of the fishing rod. Most rod failures due to defects in materials or craftsmanship will occur within 90 days of first use.  Blank failure after extensive use is usually caused by outside influences such as being smashed or crushed, or by other outside damage to the blank.  The decision to repair, replace, or issue credit for any rod will be determined by Big Bear Fishing Rods.  Rod failure due to altercation, accident, neglect, abuse, or misuse is not covered under warranty.  This warranty applies only to the original full price purchaser.

Not sure how to pick the right rod?

If you are not sure of what length is right for you, take this into consideration: Longer rods offer better casting distance and fish fighting control.  Shorter rods offer better accuracy and less weight. 

This is a suggested use guide for choosing the right power and action of the rod. This was provided by Big Bear Rods:

• Alabama Rig                     3/4H-F, H-F

• Buzzbait                            MH-F, 3/4H-F

• Carolina Rig                      MH-F, 3/4H-F

• Chatterbait                        MH-F, 3/4H-F

• Deep Diving Crankbait      M-F, MH-F

• Drop Shot                          ML-F

• Fluke                                  M-F, MH-F

• Flippin                                MH-F, 3/4H-F, H-F, XH-F

• Frog                                   MH-F, 3/4H-F, H-F

• Jerkbait                             ML-F, M-F

• Jig                                     MH-F, 3/4H-F, H-F

• Large Swimbait                 H-F, XH-F

• Large Topwater                 M-F, MH-F

• Light Crankbait                 ML-F, 3/4M-F

• Light Topwater                  ML-F, 3/4M-F

• Medium Crankbait            3/4M-F, M-F

• Medium Topwater             3/4M-F, M-F

• Punchin                              H-F, XH-F

• Rattle Trap                         ML-F, 3/4M-F, M-F

• Senko                                MH-F, 3/4H-F

• Shakey Head                     3/4M-F, M-F, MH-F

• Small Crankbait                 ML-F, 3/4M-F

• Spinnerbait                        M-F, MH-F, 3/4H-F

• Spoon                                MH-F, 3/4H-F

• Spybait                              ML-F, 3/4M-F

• Square Bill                         3/4M-F, M-F

• Swimbait                           3/4H-F, H-F

• Swim Jig                            MH-F, 3/4H-F

• Texas Rig                           MH-F, 3/4H-F, H-F

• Weightless Worm              3/4-F, M-F, MH-F