nutz4fish wrote:
Well P J, I was gonna suggest it's cold weather related, then looked online and saw they're manufactured in Wisconsin. I suspect a flaw in the blanks of that particular size at that location. It may be that they've identified the problem but it's too expensive to fix it, or too costly in terms of time to interrupt the production process to fix. Just replacing a few rods may be the best way out. I worked most of my career in the aviation sector, and that just wouldn't cut it for us. Fishing rods, not likely to produce catastrophic failure resulting in loss of human lives.
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To be perfectly honest, only their top of the line models are manufactured here. Their lower end rods are manufactured in Mexico…not that there is anything wrong with that, just the way it is.