I'm a 2500 series fan and they will handle both just fine that's what I have for my sports 
Shimano Sedona 2500 on a Shimano Clarus Worm and Jig 6'8" Medium/Fast rod 
Reels run about $50-$60 rods are $70-$80 I believe  
Great setups IMO but I'm a big time shimano fan
		 
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
	
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