rod selection

[skymortar]

i have been away from off shore fishing for too long.i fish the chesapeake with a guy you all know and...whatever.next summer i want to do the jersey head boat tuna thing.any advice on when,what boat,or anything else you can tell me about this type of trip.MY MAIN QUESTION IS,they reccomend a 6-6 1/2 foot stand up rod.where do i get it?ceramic or roller guides?i will be pairing the rod with a penn sw 50.any other input would be great.thanks.

[Bay Fishin]

I like alot of the crowder rods very high quality semi custom rod.

Alltackle which is in Annapolis and Ocean City,Md has a few of the longer crowders in availibile in both stores.

[gradywhite273]

mortar, if you are looking for custom, jpr does outstanding work. personally i would go with the fuji sic guides.

[paul708]

mortar, if you are looking for custom, jpr does outstanding work. personally i would go with the fuji sic guides.

thanks tim.
the FUJI sics would be great on a that rod.
6' is good for a PB.
we may do another PB trip next year feel free to join us