The Okuma Celilo "B" Salmon & Steelhead Casting Rod is from the Celilo family of rods that are a staple in the Pacific Northwest. With design updates, these popular Okuma salmon and steelhead rods add even more value and fish-catching ability. The reliably sensitive graphite composite rod blanks balance strength and responsiveness to the "T" and let you know when the lightest biters take your bait. The UFR-II Ultimate Flex Reinforcement tip technology further enhances the sensitivity and durability of the salmon and steelhead baitcasting rod. Experience smooth and efficient line flow with the Celilo "B" rods, featuring titanium oxide guide inserts that minimize friction and maximize casting distance. Durable stainless steel reel seat hoods grip your reel tightly during intense fights. The feature fore and rear tapered Neo cork grips are designed to cradle your hands and provide comfort throughout your entire day of fishing. And Okuma didn't forget to include a stainless steel hook keeper for when you're taking a rest.