B'n'M Bucks Custom Crappie Rod The B'n'M Bucks Custom Crappie Rod is made from the same blanks as their famous BGJP Series, but with a bottom mounted, fixed reel seat and a Portuguese cork handle. The bottom mounted reel seat adds superior balance, and you utilize the full length of the rod. This is a true "blank through handle" design. Made of 96% Tubular graphite. Features: Bottom mounted fixed reel seat Portuguese cork handle 2 sections Superior balance 96% Tubular graphite