Hot Shot rods have relatively light tips and magnum butt-sections The very nature of this design makes it a good casting tool, and a better fish-fighting tool. IMX technology makes it light and sensitive, but also very effective for a lot of different applications. This 2 piece rod is 7"6" in length with a Extra-Fast action and Mag-Light power. Line weight is 6 to 12 pounds and lure weight is 1/4 to 1/12 oz.