Fishing Rod Database

EC2.5 Bass

Value-priced technique-slotted bass rods covering finesse to moderate power freshwater applications

Models
8
Length
6.7'–7.5'
Price
$76.99
Type
Casting / Spinning

Technique-specific bass series made for freshwater anglers working finesse and light-to-medium power presentations. The lineup addresses drop shot, wacky/Neko, finesse jigs, and moderate swimbait work, outside the do-everything rod set lane, but one where each model is labeled for a defined task. Target species is largemouth and smallmouth bass; line ratings (not confirmed across full lineup from manufacturer page) suggest a 6–20 lb monofilament/fluorocarbon focus.

Blanks are 24-ton graphite with a non-reflective midnight black finish. Hardware includes premium Seaguide guides and full cork handles. Construction sits in the value-to-mid tier, outside the lightweight tour-level blank lane, but purpose-shaped actions give it credibility above generic graphite sticks at the price point. Eight models, all fast action, split 5 spinning / 3 casting.

Lengths range 6'8"–7'6". Power runs ML to H. Casting models cover M, MH, and H at 6'8"–7'6"; spinning side covers ML and M at 6'8"–7'. The one MH/M-action model (EC2B7MHMC1) is the outlier in a otherwise all-F-action set, suggesting a designated moderate-action crankbait or swimbait slot.


Deeper Dive

A closer look at notable models.

EC2B610MLFS1 Spinning · 6'10" · ML · F action

Extra-inch over the standard 6'8" ML gives a slight casting distance edge for drop shot work; the length and ML/fast combo is a well-matched drop shot configuration for boat or shore fishing.

EC2B7MHMC1 Casting · 7' · MH · M action

Sole moderate-action entry in the lineup; the softer tip and MH backbone suggest swimbaits, chatterbaits, or bladed jigs where tip flex aids lure action instead of sensitivity-first presentations.

EC2B76HFC1 Casting · 7'6" · H · F action

Longest and most powerful model, suited for punching mats or flipping heavier jigs where extra reach and leverage matter; uncommon length in a budget series.


Rods in this series

Model Length Power Price
EC2B68MFC1 6'8" M $76.99
EC2B68MLFS1 6'8" ML $76.99
EC2B610MLFS1 6'10" ML $76.99
EC2B7MHMC1 7' MH $76.99
EC2B7MFC1 7' M $76.99
EC2B7MFS1 7' M $76.99
EC2B74HFC1 7'4" H $76.99
EC2B76HFC1 7'6" H $76.99