The Daiwa VIP-A VIPA56XH Saltwater Stand Up Rod is top-of-the-line fishing rod designed for anglers who demand the best in performance and quality. This rod is engineered to handle the toughest saltwater fishing conditions. Crafted from high-quality materials, the VIP-A Saltwater Stand Up Rod features a powerful E-glass blank. This results in a lightweight, responsive rod, while still providing plenty of backbone to handle big fish.