Ocean Tackle International Pitch Black Conventional Combos Taking the guesswork out of matching some of the finest offerings in the industry, the Ocean Tackle International Pitch Black Conventional Combos offer a selection of premium setups for all your inshore needs! Reel models and sizes from brands such as Shimano, Penn, Daiwa, Accurate, Maxel, and more are chosen by TackleDirect staff to pair perfectly with the OTI Pitch Black Rod, balancing out to ensure proper fit and function. From bucktailing fluke, fishing bait, soft plastics and jigs to tautog, snapper, and other reef fish, and even casting/pitching live baits and lures the Pitch Black Conventional Combos are ready to dominate on the water. Ocean Tackle International Pitch Black Conventional Rods A true multi-purpose series ready to enhance your next trip on the water, the Ocean Tackle International Pitch Black Conventional Rods take advantage of the finest materials and precision construction to deliver first-rate performance. At the core of the Pitch Black Inshore is its Toray Carbon rod blank, sourced from Japan, achieving exceptional strength and durability at an impressively light physical weight. This ensures anglers have all the power to get fish to the boat without the fatigue, keeping you fishing longer and harder. Fuji K-Frame guides run the length of the rod, dispersing line freely and effortlessly while a Fuji reel seat that locks down your casting or conventional reel. Completing the rod is ergonomic EVA split grip furniture, comfortable in hand and withstanding hard use to come. Features Found in the Ocean Tackle International Pitch Black Conventional Rods: Toray Carbon Blank Construction Fuji Fazlite K-Frame Guides Fuji Reel Seat EVA Split Grip Fuji GRC Rubber Gimbal (Heavy Models Only) Shimano Tranx Baitcasting Reels Packing a punch in its compact and ergonomic form, the Shimano Tranx Baitcasting Reels offer an impressive performance with massive cranking power and effortless retrieve. Shimano incorporated their X-Ship and HEG technologies to achieve its capabilities, well suited to throw big baits and catch large fish with ease. For fresh and saltwater anglers alike the Tranx series features Shimano’s CoreProtect water-resistant technology to protect vital points of the reel, without sacrificing its rotational performance, keeping it ready for serious use to come. Features Found in the Shimano Tranx Baitcasting Reels: New Coreprotect water resistance feature for dependable use in tough conditions HAGANE Body, X-Ship and HEG Gearing for Big Baits and Big Fish Higher Gear Ratio, Higher Drag Rating and More Line Per Crank HG Model Has a 70 Mm Single Handle With a Ci4+ Handle Knob Low Gear Model Has a 102 Mm Double Handle With Oversized Rubber Knobs