Shimano Sonora/Scimitar Spin combo Because Shimano® Scimitar® Salmon and Steelhead rods are so well balanced and sensitive, they are comfortable for hours of fishing pleasure on the water. Plus, the Scimitar® rod series provides all the features of a high-end rod in a mid-range model.Rod Construction and Components -Sensitive Graphite Composite Rod Blank -Lightweight Aluminum Oxide Guides -Graphite Reel Seat -Comfortable Cork Handles -Convenient Hook Keeper Sonora Front Drag ReelWith A-RB® bearings and Super Stopper® II, the lightweight Sonora® reel is a heavyweight when it comes to features.A-RB (Anti-Rust Bearings)These specially treated stainless steel ball bearings are at least 10 times more corrosion resistant than standard stainless steel ball bearingsCold Forged Aluminum SpoolProvides increased strength and durability Dyna BalanceSimilar to balancing a tire, we use counterbalancing techniques in the rotor to eliminate wobble during the retrieveFluidrive IIUses the successes of Fluidrive, but also uses a polishing process to increase tooth contact for increased efficiency Power Roller II An oversized line roller that reduces twist from casting and retrieving and is enhanced with a tapered area on the support to help line get onto the roller quicker Super Stopper II A one-way roller bearing that eliminates backplay for solid hooksets, yet can be turned on or off to allow back-reeling