If you are rough on your gear, a fiberglass rod or a composite might be better
Biltwell helmets are fairly devoid of extra features, focusing more on the simple styling cues of days gone by, along with plenty of interesting color options for the Gringo, which makes them a favorite among the hipster set
If your current pads have compressed, lost their grip on the velcro attachment points, or simply don't manage moisture the way they used to, this swap takes minutes and extends the functional life of your investment
The lid (also generally known as the brain) can be removed, still allowing the top of the main compartment to securely close via a buckle and draw cord
Thats gotta be a good thing
some scratches, marks, and wear throughout the reel