Strong enough?
line 10-25
lure 1/2-6
Yeah Id say you would have no problem with pullin doggies in with that broomstick. Although I would strongly heed the advice given above and go with a longer (9ft range) and more sensitive rod from(insert favorite brand here) for drift fishing from the bank.
Tight Lines
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