Not much in your post, I guess your in California. The X 80 MBC backbouncer is built on a 25 lb. livebait blank, or the G 1380-T backbouncer in G 1000. Tackle Tour did a test on the 7 1/2 ft G 1000 version, the 1303-T, some years ago that will give you an impression of the rods.