The Daiwa compact travel kit comes with a high-quality telescopic rod developed with Daiwa's patented V-Joint technology that eliminates flat spots where the connection points are on multi piece rods. This rod and reel kit paired with a Daiwa Crossfire 2500 reel so you know you have quality and smoothness at your fingertips. A carrying case allows for convenient easy storage in your luggage on in the trunk of your car.