>>936421shore jigging rods are different than boat jigging rods. the actions on shore jigging rods are fast and made to cast lures further. boat jigging rods are meant to drop vertically and typically have slower actions. shore jigging rods are stiffer and have a faster action than an average surf bait rod. theres a number of 10' "seabass" jigging rods available. most are japanese since thats where the fad has been happening. europe has a number of their own specific jigging type rods which are very nice but japan has a 10 year lead on all of the jigging methods these days. where about are you located?