Here's my review for the Okuma 7'11" serieshttp://www.calfishing.com/reviews/rods/okuma_gs-c-711/index.htmlhttp://www.calfishing.com/files/Images/rods/okuma_gs-c-711/full_handle.jpgTo add your own review comments and rating for this rod, use this link:http://www.calfishing.com/reviews/comment.html?product_id=1109