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Shakespear GX2 LE Spinning Combo 6' 2 piece
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SKU: 1611403-043388501189
Overview
Built for anglers who want a dependable spinning combo without unnecessary complexity, this setup pairs a 6-foot medium-power, two-piece rod with a size 30 reel for versatile everyday use. It is suited to a range of general fishing situations where a balanced rod-and-reel package matters, and the 6–15 lb line rating gives it a practical middle-ground profile. The combo includes Ugly Tech construction, Ugly Tuff guides, and the Ugly Stik Clear Tip design, with improved components aimed at adding durability and sensitivity. Its right- or left-hand retrieve option and 5.2:1 gear ratio make it a straightforward choice for anglers who value simplicity and utility.
Why Hunters Choose the Shakespeare
6-foot Medium-power
Rod suits a range of
Two-piece Design
Breaks down for easier transport
Ugly Tech
Construction adds durability-focused build features
Ugly Tuff
Guides are included for added
Ugly Stik
Clear Tip design provides increased
Key Features
- Ugly Stik GX2 combo with Ugly Tech construction for added durability.
- Ugly Tuff guides support the rod’s updated component package.
- Ugly Stik Clear Tip design is included for increased sensitivity.
- 6-foot medium-power rod in a two-piece configuration.
- Line rating: 6–15 lb.
- 30-size reel with right- or left-hand handle position and 5.2:1 gear ratio.
Best Used For
- Anglers wanting a 6-foot medium-power spinning combo for everyday freshwater use
- Hunters needing a compact, two-piece rod for easy transport and storage
- Users who prefer a right- or left-hand reel handle setup
- Those looking for a medium line rating of 6–15 lb on a spinning combo
- Buyers wanting a budget-friendly combo with included reel and rod
Specifications
| Color | Seafoam/Silver |
|---|---|
| Construction | Ugly Tech construction |
| Gear Ratio | 5.2:1 |
| Guides | Ugly Tuff guides |
| Line Rating | 6 - 15 lb |
| Max Drag | 10 lb | 4.5 kg |
| Number Of Pieces | 2 |
| Reel Handle Position | Right/Left |
| Reel Size | 30 |
| Rod Length | 6' |
| Rod Power | Medium |
| Tip Design | Ugly Stik Clear Tip design |
Pros
- 6-foot medium-power rod suits a range of common fishing applications.
- Two-piece design breaks down for easier transport and storage.
- Ugly Tech construction adds durability-focused build features.
- Ugly Tuff guides are included for added component durability.
- Ugly Stik Clear Tip design provides increased sensitivity.
- 30-size reel with right- or left-hand retrieve offers versatility.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- The 6' medium-power rod is a versatile setup, but it is not a specialized choice for anglers who want a lighter finesse rod or a heavier-duty option.
- The 2-piece rod design supports easier transport and storage, though it adds a connection point that some anglers may prefer to avoid in a one-piece setup.
- The included reel is sized at 30 with a 5.2:1 gear ratio and 10 lb max drag, so this combo is best viewed as a balanced general-purpose package rather than a high-drag or speed-focused setup.
- The line rating of 6–15 lb gives a defined operating range, which is useful for planning tackle but leaves less flexibility outside that window.
Suggested Comparisons
- Spinning rod and reel combos
- Medium-power fishing combos
- Two-piece fishing rods
- Freshwater fishing combos
Suggested Accessories
- Fishing line
- Tackle box
- Rod holder
- Terminal tackle
Frequently Asked Questions
What rod length and power does this combo have?
The rod is 6 feet long and has a medium power rating.
Is this a one-piece or two-piece rod?
This combo uses a 2-piece rod.
What line rating is listed for this combo?
The listed line rating is 6–15 lb.
What reel size and gear ratio are included?
The combo includes a size 30 reel with a 5.2:1 gear ratio.
Can the reel handle be set up for either hand?
Yes. The reel handle position is listed as right/left.