Trika contracted Applied Technical Services, a leader in testing and statistical analysis, to independently conduct an unbiased sensitivity evaluation against the top competitive fishing rods in the industry.
Spinning Rod Sensitivity
ATS independent testing was done using all 7' medium power, fast action rods with the same line and lure weight ratings.
Casting Rod Sensitivity
ATS independent testing was done using all 7' medium heavy power, fast action rods with the same line and lure weight ratings.
Casting Distance
Internal testing was done with all five competitive rods and Trika using the same reel/settings, line, and weight 20" from tip.
Weight
A calibrated scale was used and the weight was recorded.