Dark Matter
Dark Matter IO701LC 7' IO Casting Rod
Dark Matter IO701LC 7' IO Casting Rod
Ocean Township
3501 Sunset Avenue
Ocean Township NJ 07712
United States
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- M3 NanoCarbon blank for feather-light weight and incredible power
- Fuji Alconite K Guides for reduced friction and enhanced casting performance
- Fuji graphite reel seat with trigger for a secure and comfortable grip
- Hour-glassed EVA fore and rear grips for lasting comfort
- Stylish crosshatched blank design
The Dark Matter IO Casting Rods represent the pinnacle of purposefully built modern rod manufacturing. Everything about this absolutely stunning series of casting rods has been meticulously crafted and thoughtfully placed. From its acid-wrapped Fuji K Guides and precisely measured, subtly contoured fore and rear grips to its low-profile Fuji reel seat and stylish crosshatched blank design, the Dark Matter IO series rods leave no stone unturned. Its M3 NanoCarbon blank is both feather-light and incredibly powerful across its entire length, providing unparalleled performance.
One of the standout features of the Dark Matter IO Casting Rods is their M3 NanoCarbon blank, which offers exceptional strength and sensitivity. This blank construction ensures that the rod is incredibly light yet capable of handling intense fishing conditions. The energy stored within the blank during a hookset is akin to drawing a bow, delivering powerful and precise strikes. This performance was evident during a late November offshore tog trip, where the rod's power and responsiveness made it the go-to choice for deepwater bottom fishing.
Each rod is equipped with high-quality Fuji components, including Alconite K Guides and a graphite reel seat. These rods are designed for serious bottom fishermen who demand the best in performance and reliability. Once you fish with a Dark Matter IO rod, you'll never look back.
Experience the superior craftsmanship and innovative design of the Dark Matter IO Casting Rods. Whether you're targeting offshore species or fishing inshore waters, these rods provide the strength, sensitivity, and durability needed for successful angling. Trust in the Dark Matter IO series to elevate your fishing experience to the next level.
Features:
| Model | Length | Power | Action | Line Rating (lb) | Lure Weight (oz) | Guides | Reel Seat | Foregrip Length (in) | Reargrip Length (in) | Rod Weight (oz) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IO701LC | 7' | Light | Moderate Fast | 10-20 | 1/2-2 | Fuji Alconite K Guides | Fuji Graphite with Trigger | 6 | 14 | 8.2 |