Favorite Fishing Defender Casting Combo — Performance with Patriotic Style
Fish with accuracy, power, and pride. The Defender Casting Combo pairs a responsive Defender rod with a smooth 6.4:1 casting reel (5+1 bearings) for confident casts, solid hooksets, and reliable control in a wide range of bass techniques.
✅ Why Anglers Choose the Defender
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Dialed performance: Sensitive rod tapers for bite detection and backbone for hooksets.
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Smooth & controlled: 6.4:1 reel with magnetic braking (external adjust) tames a wide lure range.
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Durable comfort: Carbon composite reel body, machined handle, and EVA soft-touch knobs.
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Versatile power options: Choose MH/Fast or X‑Heavy/Extra Fast to match your water and lures.
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Patriotic design: Red, white & blue finish that looks sharp on the deck or the bank.
🎯 Best For
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MH / Fast (7'5"): Texas rigs, spinnerbaits, chatterbaits, topwater, light jigs.
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X‑Heavy / Extra Fast (7'3"): jigs in heavy cover, frogs, A‑rigs, small swimbaits (1/2–2 oz).
- Freshwater or inshore salt (rinse & maintain after salt use).
🧰 What’s Included
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Defender Casting Rod
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Defender Casting Reel (left or right retrieve; 6.4:1; 5+1 bearings)
📏 Rod Specs
| Model |
Length |
Weight |
Power |
Action |
Lure |
Line |
| DDFRC‑731ExH |
7'3" |
6.1 oz |
Extra Heavy |
Extra Fast |
1/2–2 oz |
14–30 lb |
| DDFRC‑751MH |
7'5" |
5.3 oz |
Medium Heavy |
Fast |
3/8–3/4 oz |
12–20 lb |
🌀 Reel Specs
| Model |
Retrieve |
Gear Ratio |
Weight |
Bearings |
Line Capacity (mono) |
| DFR100HGL‑RTL |
Left |
6.4:1 |
7.5 oz |
5BB + 1RB |
10 lb / 175 yd |
| DFR100HGL‑RTL |
Right |
6.4:1 |
7.5 oz |
5BB + 1RB |
10 lb / 175 yd |
🔧 Tuning Tips
- Start with 2–3 brake clicks on and a balanced spool tension; back off as you dial it in.
- Match line to technique: 12–17 lb fluoro (bottom contact), 30–50 lb braid (frogs/grass), 12–15 lb mono (topwater).
Ready to fish in style—add the Defender Casting Combo to your deck.
