Last Updated: June 21, 2019 (Refresh Now)
UglyStik GX2 Casting Rod
Last Updated: June 21, 2019 (Refresh Now)
8.3
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/10
Total Reviews
336
Old Reviews
165
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Review Analysis - 152 recent, verified reviews
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Build Quality
44rods, fishing, ugly, stik, reel seat
+80%
-20%
" ... Was sturdy and works good for heavy lures. ... "
" ... amazing bend and super flexible , works perfect with my baitcaster. ... "
" ... Received the rod in great packaging no damage and with both pieces. ... test Kastking Braided Line which is between 10lb. ... "
" ... Well built, awesome rod. ... "
" ... Good stout rod ... "
" ... Great rod cast smooth cant beat the price havent caught one on it yet but its my jig and crankbait rod and so far so good ... "
" ... I really like UglyStik rods. ... "
" ... Awesome baitcaster rod love love it so much ... "
Price
16money, price, good, worth, spend
+94%
-6%
" ... Used it probably a dozen times, seems like a good rod for the money. ... Plus it’s at a great price. ... "
" ... Can’t beat it for the money. ... "
" ... Best rod for the money. ... "
" ... A classic rod well worth the money. ... Why spend more? ... "
" ... This beast of rod is well worth every penny! ... "
" ... go ahead and spend the money. ... "
" ... Great rod and great price. ... "
" ... They are definitely the best bang for your buck ... "
Comfort
13finger, handle, grip, feel, cast
+92%
-8%
" ... It is very strong and sensitive. ... "
" ... Very happy with this rod great feel ... "
" ... Finger grip and long butt handle increase handling options. ... "
" ... Great feel, strong and light ... "
" ... If it doesn’t go well, I will update my review, but I have a pretty good feeling I’m gonna love it! ... "
" ... Had a fly land on the tip, felt him rub his legs together. ... "
" ... Very sensitive rod, you feel light hits and structure. ... "
" ... The medium feels more like a medium heavy. ... "
Fit
7ugly stick, ugly sticks, reel seat, casting, fish
+71%
-29%
" ... Used it for snook and so far it has been holding up strong. ... "
" ... I have a 7 foot medium Ugly stick casting rod that I find excellent. ... "
" ... same great ugly stick quality ... "
" ... The Ugly Stick is still a great pole. ... "
Design
6ugly, stiks, feel, ugly stick, rod
+67%
-33%
" ... Looks nice with my KastKing Spartacus. ... "
" ... love the feel ... "
" ... Love the ugly stiks ... "
" ... I love the ugly stiks ... "
Water Resistance
5fishing, still, water, use, salt water
+100%
" ... As far as the comfort, I only really notice it when I'm walking to the water. ... "
" ... I don't use it but my husband who is a huge fisher man both fresh & salt water loves it, price is very resonance. ... "
" ... Great fishing rod better than my old fishing rod. ... "
" ... Seems to be a good combination tossing up to 1 oz lures from jettys and the shore at the beach. ... "
Size
5would, weight, rod, medium, like
+100%
" ... For the handle length, it's still very workable. ... "
" ... The medium feels more like a medium heavy. ... "
" ... It has a very long handle. ... "
For Travel
4trips, trip, use, two, shop
+50%
-50%
" ... Unfortunately, didn't catch any trout on my fishing trip :( ... "
" ... I have a very disappointed son who was planning on using this for his fishing trip tomorrow ... "
Delivery
4delivered, ugly, broken, rod, box
+75%
-25%
" ... Just received the replacement and it’s perfect. ... "
" ... I have a few Ugly Stiks because the company has always delivered quality in their rods. ... "
" ... Delivered as promised. ... "
Bass
3shop, two, trips, sea, rod
+100%
" ... I now need to run to Bass Pro Shop. ... "
" ... Used this rod on my last two fishing trips with a bass pro shop reel for Sea Bass, fluke and porgies. ... "
" ... I've caught some nice channel cats and bass with it, and it worked as good as can be. ... "
Overall performance
3stik, performance
+100%
" ... Casts far and smooth. ... "
" ... Ugly Stik's are pretty much known for their durability and performance and this one keeps the tradition alive. ... "
" ... You can't beat an Ugly Stik for all around performance. ... "
Weight
3rod, light, nice, medium, would
+100%
" ... The medium feels more like a medium heavy. ... "
" ... The rod itself is very light weight and well constructed with a nice soft grip. ... "
" ... Nice light weight rod ... "
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Size: 2859 meters