There is a good selection of guides available through the Nz agents but most shops stock the standard guides for obvious reasons . You just need to ask to look at the catalogue .
In my opinion there is no point having a big clump of weed stuck behind the tip if you have a fish on , at least you can let the fish run and just walk it up the beach if the weed is on the outside.
OSF offshore fetish DBL don't buy local.
You take things to seriously Mark , just to make you smile I use a couple of rods that you custom rebuilt with Lowriders.