This White River 270 fly fishing rod is fast-dampening HM85 carbon graphite that has plenty of feel to load short, but is deceptively powerful . Has high-density X wrap shrink tube grip. Includes; Fast-dampening HM85 carbon graphite blank Multipurpose hook keeper accommodates all fly designs High-density, non-slip, X-Wrap, P-Tec composite grips Travel-friendly, 4-piece design Includes rod tube and sock Additionally, the rod is equipped with a White River Fly Kingfisher Fly Reel, which has an anodized finish and is super smooth and light. It has a sealed, 9-washer drag system assisted by a 1-way bearing allows consistent and precise drag settings, and provides protection from the elements. The spool and chassis are machined from cold-forged 6061 T6 aluminum for maximum rigidity for its open-frame design. The reel is spooled with Rio Elite Rio Gold Slick Cast Fly Line, WF5F. White River 270 fly fishing rod- $200 White River Fly Kingfisher Fly Reel- $130 Rio Elite Rio Gold Slick Cast Fly Line, WF5F- $130 You will be hard pressed to find a fly rod combo is this good of shape and at this price point.