it's as as good as any if you can find em,those in the know,excludes me,bring in 17-22lb bags on a regular basis,for avrage guys like me i can get agood bite today and next week get only slot size fish and think the goods all went to the woods,happens anywhere for me..in short the possibilty of it being worth the drive are very good,you can get hybrids too,or it can be a why did i drive that far for this...if you decide no on barren green has been good...