SLX SPINNING Bracken these side loading J cradles are Chinois Green Prairie Sand these side loading J cradles are tough enough for years of use Head Rod Designer Fred Contaoi has brought high end performance to a price point for every angler redefining the value expected from a fly rod without the premium price tag the redesigned SLX series features EVA split grip handles with custom etched logos to provide anglers all day comfort and added performance whether it's a weeknight tournament or in pursuit of the next personal best The comprehensive series of casting and spinning rods expands upon the previous generation of SLX rods and now features two models specifically for anglers throwing large swimbaits