Ugly Stik GX2 Casting Fishing Rod
This versatile 6' casting rod delivers reliable performance for Great Lakes tributaries where shorter rods excel in tight quarters. Perfect for casting spinners and spoons for steelhead in brushy streams, or working jigs for smallmouth bass in rocky tributaries.
8 of 31 Alley rivers blown out right now — 3 still fishable.
Common Questions
What kind of fishing is the Ugly Stik GX2 Casting Fishing Rod used for?
This rod is set up for spinners & spoons targeting steelhead, trout, salmon. Each technique has a dedicated guide on Steelhead Addiction with rigging walkthroughs and water-reading tips.
What fish species does the Ugly Stik GX2 Casting Fishing Rod work for?
This rod is curated for steelhead, trout, salmon, smallmouth. The Steelhead Addiction species field guide has biology and Great Lakes-specific tactics for steelhead and the rest.
Where do I buy the Ugly Stik GX2 Casting Fishing Rod?
This product is fulfilled by Amazon — currently $59.95. SteelHead Addiction does not handle inventory, payments, or shipping; Amazon does. We curate the gear and pair it with live conditions context. Click "Buy on Amazon" to complete the purchase.
Are conditions good for fishing the Steelhead Alley right now?
8 of 31 Alley rivers blown out right now — 3 still fishable. Live updates for all 31 rivers run every 15 minutes — see the full dashboard on Steelhead Addiction.
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Key Specs
Features
- + UGLY STIK 6' GX2 CASTING ROD: The next-gen Ugly Stik, featuring better balance and improved components for enhanced durability. From the makers of the #1 rod series in the world.
- + UGLY STIK CLEAR TIP: 2 piece fishing rod features Ugly Stik Clear Tip design for strength and sensitivity. 6 - 12 lb line rating, Medium power. Built tough to stand up to what's next. Lure rating of 1/4 - 5/8 oz.
- + UGLY TECH CONSTRUCTION: Constructed from graphite and fiberglass for a better balanced rod, while maintaining legendary toughness and strength. Ugly Stik GX2 fishing rods are covered by a 10 year warranty you won't find anywhere else.
- + 6 DURABLE UGLY TUFF GUIDES: PVD-coated one-piece stainless steel guides provide excellent corrosion resistance and durability to reduce line fray.
- + DURABLE HANDLE: Premium type-Full Grip Shrink Tube EVA rod handle is lightweight and slip-resistant, so you can hold on when fishing gets tough.
Specifications
- Number of Pieces
- 1
- Fishing Technique
- Casting
- Target Species
- Bass
- Action
- Medium
- Line Weight
- 6 - 12 lb
- Grip Type
- Full Grip
- Tension Supported
- Medium Heavy
- Lure Weight
- 0.63 Ounces
- Fishing Rod Power
- Medium
- Item Weight
- 0.1 Kilograms
- Rod Length
- 6 Feet
- Material Type
- Ugly Tech Construction
- Handle Material
- Shrink Tube EVA
- Brand Name
- Ugly Stik
- Model Name
- Ugly Stik GX2 Casting Rod
- Age Range Description
- Adult
- Manufacturer
- Pure Fishing
- UPC
- 043388500717
- Global Trade Identification Number
- 00043388500717
- Item Type Name
- fishing rod
- Included Components
- Fishing Rod
- Unit Count
- 1.0 Count
- Warranty Description
- 7-year Warranty
- Best Sellers Rank
- #9,676 in Sports & Outdoors (See Top 100 in Sports & Outdoors) #8 in Fishing Rods
- ASIN
- B0D16MBC3Q
- Customer Reviews
- 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars (15)...
- Color
- Black/Red
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