{"product_id":"lews-kvd-gc5-1pc-casting-rod","title":"LEW'S KVD GC5 1PC CASTING ROD","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLEW’S KVD SERIES LKVDGC5 DOCK SKIPPING \/ FROG CASTING ROD\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Lew’s KVD Series LKVDGC5 Dock Skipping \/ Frog Casting Rod is a technique-specific rod designed to give anglers tournament-level performance, power, and precision. Developed with input from legendary professional angler Kevin VanDam, this rod is built for serious bass anglers who need the strength to pull fish from heavy cover and the accuracy to place lures in tight strike zones.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilt on a premium IM8 graphite blank, the LKVDGC5 offers an excellent balance of lightweight sensitivity and powerful backbone. Its 7'2\" length, Medium Heavy power, and Extra Fast action make it ideal for dock skipping, frog fishing, accurate casting, quick hooksets, and controlling fish around structure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe rod is fitted with stainless steel guides, aluminum oxide inserts, and a Zirconia insert tip top for smooth line flow, durability, and reliable casting performance. Lew’s proprietary Full Contact reel seat increases direct blank contact, improving sensitivity so anglers can feel more through the rod.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinished with split grip EVA handles for comfort and control, plus a patented “No Foul” hook keeper, this rod is built for anglers who demand performance, reliability, and technique-specific design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned by Kevin VanDam for technique-specific performance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal for dock skipping and frog fishing applications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePremium IM8 graphite blank for strength, sensitivity, and balance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMedium Heavy power for strong hooksets and fish control\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExtra Fast action for quick response and accurate lure placement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStainless steel guides for durability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAluminum oxide guide inserts for smooth line flow\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eZirconia insert tip top for added performance and durability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLew’s proprietary Full Contact reel seat for increased blank contact\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSplit grip EVA handles for comfort and control\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePatented “No Foul” hook keeper to secure lures safely\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilt for tournament-caliber bass fishing performance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand: Lew’s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeries: KVD Series\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel: LKVDGC5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRod Type: Casting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTechnique: Dock Skipping \/ Frog\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLength: 7'2\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePieces: 1-Piece\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePower: Medium Heavy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAction: Extra Fast\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLine Rating: 10–30lb\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLure Rating: 1\/4–2oz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlank Material: Premium IM8 Graphite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGuides: Stainless Steel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInserts: Aluminum Oxide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTip Top: Zirconia Insert\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReel Seat: Lew’s Full Contact Reel Seat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandle: Split Grip EVA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHook Keeper: Patented “No Foul” Hook Keeper\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApplication\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfect for bass anglers fishing around docks, vegetation, structure, and heavy cover. 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