They are individually split in the main compartment, so you dont have these things rubbing against each other
For my money, my favorite rods come from Orvis
It allows me to do long and precise casts with lures up to 1 ounce in weight
The holding capacity of the line Does the reel have the capacity to handle all length sizes of the line
I used the vinyl down spouts to make bait holders for around the seat pedestals , Also works great , cheap & light weight
History and Evolution Big Game Fishing's Golden Years by Ed Pritchard Prior to 1880, it was believed that catching a fish weighing over 100 pounds was an impossible task and, to a large degree, that belief was due to a lack of faith in the fishing tackle that was being manufactured at the time