Head to the river, lake or other favorite fishing spot with the H2O XPRESS™ Ethos Nano Casting Rod, which features IM8 graphite blank construction with Nano Resin Technology (NRT) for strength and sensitivity and a stainless-steel butt cap with a rubber ring. The cork handle offers a great grip, while American Tackle Artus ringlock micro guides plus the tip with Nanolite inserts provide light weight and balance. 2-piece, rubber-coated reel seat. 1-piece design.