Inspired by the much-loved & respected old XP rods, the VXP offers Sage quality at a mid-level price. With ultra high line speed & a slender shaft design that reduces overall weight, each rod in this series is exceptionally smooth & responsive. Fast action Varying tapers & materials Shadetree green shaft color shaft wrapped with Dark green, Silver, & Black Hard chromed snake guides Slender shaft design that reduces overall weight, increasing the line speed Smoother feel makes the rod more responsive Single-handed models come with Green ballistic Cloth covered case embroidered with Silver Sage logo