I use a xra 1204 for eeling and a lami 10' its a grey blank and made only for eeling forget the numers on it.
bet that batson 1087 would toss an eel nice
with braid Ya dont need conventional. spinning is easy and I have no problem with feel mono or braid

go with a 10' rod WeeWee
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this is the rod U talkin Bout, Its cut down to 9' 10" from 11 feet for tossing Humungus wood and live bait..
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