G.Loomis IMX PRO 41111 4 4 Gamakatsu
The G. Loomis IMX-PRO 4111-4 is a high-performance spinning rod designed for finesse techniques, particularly drop shotting and other light-line applications. Here are the key details:
Specs:
– Model: IMX-PRO 4111-4 (4’11”, 1-piece, Extra Fast action)
– Power: Light (L)
– Action: Extra Fast (XF)
– Line Weight: 2–6 lb (ultra-light)
– Lure Weight: 1/16–3/16 oz
– Techniques: Drop shot, ned rig, small jigs, finesse presentations
– Blank Material: High-modulus IMX graphite (sensitive, lightweight)
– Guides: Fuji titanium-frame guides with Alconite inserts (corrosion-resistant, smooth casting)
– Handle: Split-grip cork with a slim, ergonomic design for precision
Gamakatsu Hooks Pairing:
For finesse techniques with this rod, consider Gamakatsu’s ultra-sharp, light-wire hooks:
– Drop Shot: Gamakatsu Drop Shot Hook (Size 1–4)
– Rebarbed for bait retention
– Wide gap for better hooksets
– Ned Rig/Wacky: Gamakatsu Finesse Wide Gap (Size 1/0–2)
– General Finesse: Gamakatsu Split Shot/Drop Shot Hook (Size 2–6)
Why This Combo?
– The IMX-PRO 4111-4’s ultra-sensitive tip detects subtle bites, while the Gamakatsu hooks ensure solid hookups with minimal weight.
– Ideal for clear-water, pressured fish where finesse is critical.
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