A medium action 9 ft. rod for casting 3/8 to 1-1/2 oz. weights with 8 to 15 lb. test line. Matches with Alvey Models 500C5, 500BCXL and the 55BC Side Cast Reels. The foregrip is 6-1/2", the butt grip 7-1/4" and the stripper guide is 41" from the reel.