G.Loomis Cross Current GLX Fly Rod The CROSSCURRENT series rods put the odds in your favor by creating more aerodynamic loops, extreme line speed and superior casting accuracy. And now that you'll reach the fish, moving them away from trouble and ultimately in your direction is much easier with the CrossCurrent's stiff, powerful butt-section. The top of the line GLX 4-piece models have ergonomic grip and our exclusive offset-oval sculptured barrel reel seat, these rods are not only extremely tough but a delight to the eyes as well. If the wind isn't a factor, you can have a real "Hey!" day on the flats with this beauty. More powerful than you think, the FR1087-4 will handle most of the smaller flats species like bones, redfish, specks and small permit.The FR1088-4 has the versatility and quickness of a middleweight with the punch of a heavyweight. The perfect all-around rod for medium-sized flies in any light-duty saltwater situation including breezy conditions. Bones, redfish, snook, stripers and blues.