The Silverado is one of Duckett's all-purpose specialties and it comes at a very reasonable price. This rod competes with some of the finest within this competitive price point and should definitely be considered when eyeing out your next purchase. Duckett has emphasized on toughness and durability, but has also made sure that the necessary sensitivity and backbone is there to make sure you can cover several techniques out on the water.
- Halo-Sanded with Sensi-touch blanks - additional external carbon wrap for enhanced strength and durability
- Stainless steel frames with groove resistant, industrial grade hard chrome inserts
- Split EVA foam fore grips for increased comfort
- True Split reel seat provides better blank-to-hand transmission
Reasons to buy
- Many people who have used this rod praise its lightness and sensitivity, especially considering its fairly modest price tag
- Boyd Duckett is a professional bass anglers and has used his experience to craft several rods with the ideal action and overall performance
- Blanks have external carbon wrapping for greater strength and durability
- Guides are fully metal with no plastic ring. This has been thoroughly enjoyed by users
- The white color and general aesthetic has been enjoyed by users
- Weather-resistant comfortable EVA foam grip
- One of Duckett's most popular and reliable baitcasting rods
- Great value for money according to users, many guys have said that it is difficult to beat this rod in terms of value for money
Reasons not to buy
- Some users have complained about a lack of durability. There are numerous reports of this rod breaking and being "too fragile"
- Some people say that the actions depicted on each model are not accurate. For example, some users have said that the fast action feels more like a moderate action
- You may be able to gain more sensitivity in a rod such as the Tatula XT
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Bottom Line
Overall, from a performance and value for money point of view, the Silverado is a very solid choice. It offers a lightweight, sensitive feel that is highly favored by both experienced and intermediate anglers.
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About the brand
Duckett Fishing has worked with professionals who have invested their knowledge and considerable experience to create a set of rods and reels to compliment their fishing strengths. As a result, the complete Duckett rod and reel series offers the competitive angler the tools needed to compete with the best in the business.
Professionals who have worked with Duckett Fishing:
- Boyd Duckett (founder)
- Dean Rojas
- Jacob Wheeler
- Timmy Horton