{"product_id":"lews-custom-lite-casting-rod-hm85-graphite-titanium-guides-split-grip-black","title":"Lew's Custom Lite Casting Rod – HM85 Graphite, Titanium Guides, Split-Grip (Black)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Lew's Custom Lite Casting Rod blends featherweight feel with responsive sensitivity, built around an HM85 graphite blank. At 6'8\" in a 1-piece design, this rod is tuned for comfort during long fishing sessions and pairs naturally with Lew's Custom Lite reels for balanced performance on the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Design Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight construction that reduces fatigue during all-day outings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6'8\" length in a reliable one-piece build for compact, sensitive feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHM85 graphite blank combined with stainless steel line guides and titanium oxide inserts for smooth line flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in hook keeper for quick access during active days on the water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSplit-grip Winn Dri-Tac ProWeave handle with EVA butt and foregrip for comfortable control in wet conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Contact reel seat ensures a secure, ergonomic fit with Lew's reels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePerformance and Versatility\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEngineered around medium power and a moderate-fast action, this rod excels with small topwaters and jerkbaits. The backbone supports positive hooksets while keeping line tension steady during jumps or runs, helping you maintain control from cast to take. Titanium oxide guide inserts promote consistent line flow, contributing to longer, more accurate casts and reliable performance across the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecs and Practical Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLine weight compatibility: 10–14 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLure weight range: 1\/4–1\/2 ounces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e85-million modulus graphite blank delivers strength with responsive feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned to pair with Lew's Custom Lite baitcast reels for optimized balance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDurability and Support\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eLew's backs this rod with a two-year limited warranty and a dedicated customer service team, offering assurance that your gear is supported as you pursue bass and other freshwater species.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWho Should Consider This Rod\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eShopers seeking a lightweight, sensitive casting rod that covers light topwater and jerkbait presentations will appreciate the responsive feel, robust line flow, and all-day comfort provided by the split-grip and high-quality components. It’s a versatile choice for anglers prioritizing balance, control, and accessible performance on the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What presentations is the Lew's Custom Lite casting rod ideal for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Ideal for small topwaters and jerkbaits, with 10–14 lb line and 1\/4–1\/2 oz lures, enabling precise casts and solid hooksets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What warranty comes with the Lew's Custom Lite Casting Rod?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It includes a two-year limited warranty with Lew's dedicated customer service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Lew's","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41897748136016,"sku":"B0CKLX4X67","price":339.24,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9645\/8576\/files\/lews-custom-lite-casting-rod-topview.jpg?v=1765551339","url":"https:\/\/canadawildco.com\/products\/lews-custom-lite-casting-rod-hm85-graphite-titanium-guides-split-grip-black","provider":"Canada WildCo. | Hunting Gear, Fishing Equipment \u0026 Outdoor Essentials for the Canadian Wild","version":"1.0","type":"link"}