Comments: First off, for the price, this rod over-preforms its price class. Featuring advanced Hi-Power X blanks, premium Fuji components and lightweight CI4+ reel seats, the Shimano Zodias Casting Rods deliver fishing versatility like no other rods on the planet. Featuring advanced, new Hi-Power X blanks, Shimano's proprietary Hi-Power X construction process utilizes hoop and axial materials wrapped with carbon tape woven in a 45-degree X-pattern. ), Rod handle lengths are measured from the butt of the rod to the top of the foregrip. It has amazing sensitivity. I find it to be the perfect chatterbait, squarebill, and swim jig rod. Just get a Fuji EZ Keeper and you're in business.From:Curt: MA 5/25/20, Comments:My second expride - picked up the 7 M glass .. for square bills - medium diving cranks - just perfection.. you can't beat these rods @ their price point . I don't have huge hands but the small grip on this one is awkward for me, especially fishing it for ultra-power techniques like frogging. The 7'2 heavy is a great frog rod & swim jig. When the fish fight, my hands feel it. Also, I think the lure-weight top-end rating (3/4 oz) is too high. I have a medium heavy expride that I use for bottom contact baits and fishing with it today for the first time in consistent 20 mph wind with a 5/16 oz weight and a zoom Mag II worm I could feel everything. Perfect for traveling, hiking, backpacking, and any other time you just can’t carry around a one-piece fishing rod, the Shimano Clarus 2-Piece Casting Rods offer the same angler value and performance as the originals but in a travel friendly package. I highly recommend these rods. 181 Suburban Road San Luis Obispo, CA 93401, © Tackle Warehouse LLC. It has the perfect moderate fast action for accurate casts, hook ups, and working moving baits properly. Best money spent. * Price comparisons are based on the Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price ("MSRP") or Original Selling Price. Light weight and built tough. La Tiagra Ultra A stand-up in edizione limitata è la serie top per quanto riguarda le canne stand-up di Shimano, ed è stata progettata e costruita senza compromessi. Retail is closed on all major U.S. holidays. Comments:I have the 6'10 Medium Light/Fast casting rod paired with the Aldebaran HG and absolutely love it! Baitcasting rods (and reels) are designed to give the angler precision casts over longer distances, with enough backbone to battle larger fish.The reel sits above the rod, allowing you to control the outgoing line with your thumb or a forefinger trigger.. It took some time to get use to. I live on the Canadian boarder in Minnesota, our cold water smallmouths, and northern pike, will absolutely destroy gear if it's not up to par. Shimano Technology Found In Shimano Stradic FK Spinning Reels : Hagane Gear - Boasting amazing strength and durability, Hagane Gear is a process in which the gearing is calculated in minute detail and cold forged instead of being cut. Comments: Great rods, I have both the Spin and casting versions. Light - sensitive - high quality - more then fair price .. any other rod with this quality would be $400 plus.. if you don't own an expride your missing out .. you see them in stock Best Buy now, they sell out quick .. these only play second to poison adrenas ! It was intended to be a do-it-all rod to bring with me for days of bank and dock fishing when I just want one rod. Within the Twin Power SW series, anglers will uncover Shimano HAGANE reel design concept for the ability to fight big, powerful fish with confidence. I own multiple of these rods in both spinning and casting. Another absolute winner from Shimano. The cork is great and also eva foam part of the grip. Light/Sensitive/BalancedIf you have smaller hands this rod is for you, the handle has a JDM feel and I can easily cup my reel with this rod.Also if you are a Kayak fisher because the handle is a bit shorter than most models this is perfect. I have a few of the nrx rods, a few of the glx rods, a bunch of e6x rods,some of the Zodias but just started adding these this year and man if your on the fence jump! I've more expensive rods, but pound for pound you won't find a better rod for $200. i paired it up with a 6.3:1 citica and it balances very well with it. SLX rods offer tournament level performance at a price that all anglers can afford. Here's why: They're incredibly strong, tuff, and well made. Shimano got this one right. If you like to fish small cranks, which is what I originally got this rod to use, this is a great option & it looks sweet too. Sensitivity is 10/10, extremely lightweight, very comfortable to hold and fish with all day! The rod feels more along the lines of a medium to me. Premium Fuji Alconite K Semi-Micro Guides and a Fuji SiC tip help reduce weight and also provide many of the benefits of micro guides, while still allowing knots to pass through unimpeded. too expensive for me to only have a 1 year warranty. Finally found a perfect replacement for the original Cumara's at a decent price. I use the 76 Glass for TN70s and crankbaits and 95% they have both trebles stuck in their mouths coming back to the boat. Well done Shimano! The action is similar to my Crucial, but it feels more sensitive. Won't ever buy shimano again. In the clear water I can see the bluegill attack my jig and I still have the urge to swing when I feel their bites. Balances well with a Shimano Metanium and it is suited perfectly to go with a Shimano Calcutta round reel. For serious saltwater fishing action, the Twin Power SW spinning reels fuse Shimano technology for a reel with overwhelming power, durability and reliability to tackle any situation in any condition. Favorite rod i've ever owned by far. Developed and tested on world-renowned fisheries, like Lake Biwa, Lake Guntersville, and Lake Erie, the Shimano Expride A Casting Rods are the latest evolution of Shimano’s high-end rod series. Altough senstivity is a tad less and slightly not as balance as the adrena, it is no slouch. I have the same rod in the Zodias series 7'2" medium heavy glass and this is one step above, better accuracy and sensitivity. At this price point I dont think any other rod of the same price and even a lot of rods that cost more could be compared to this line up. It doesn't flex like a broomstick when you set the hook. I'm a big fan of shimano rods - also have their poison adrenas ( feels like a $500 rod ) and their zodias ( best $200 rod made ) gotta love shimano and their more then fair pricing for top tier tackle . Tackle Warehouse can no longer accept Shimano warranty rods. Swim & big bait rod. By leveraging a number of signature technologies from Shimano, like Spiral X Core and a full Monocoque handle, the Shimano Poison Adrena Casting Rods are able to satisfy the demands of the most competitive anglers. It's my first Expride and I'm impressed! Paired with Stradic Ci4+s & Chronarch Ci4+ with a Metanium on the way. I have 5 of the Shimano Expride A models. Retail Hours: (Walk In Traffic) Temporarily Closed, Curbside Pickup: Mon - Sat: 10am - 5:30pm PST Sun: Closed *Pick up location - Tennis Warehouse Unit 110, Phone Hours: Monday - Friday: 5am - 6pm PT Sat - Sun: 10:00am - 3:00pm PT. It make cupping it so I can feel the incoming line for my finger with ease. 5, Jared Lintner and Alex Davis on Guntersville Pt. They have backbone yet you really feel the fish fight and definitely makes it more fun to fight the fish.Perfectly balanced with any Ci4+ reels. In terms of poison adrena its a bigger leap. I added some hockey stick tape to bulk up the grip and it works, but I wish Shimano didn't try to be cute or "JDM" with the small grip and the proprietary reel seat--Shimano should just use the Fuji reel seat that most everyone else uses and that most everyone likes. Comments:I bought the 6'6" Medium Fast (EX166MA) which turned out to actually be a Moderate-Fast action instead of Fast. Shimano Expride 164LBF (Casting) Minimal material with maximum effect is the concept behind the new Shimano Expride Casting Rods. Known from coast to coast by anglers for extreme versatility and performance, the Shimano Clarus Casting Rod series are capable of targeting an array of species. The rod has a amazing finish basically flawless. The heavy rod broke about 10" from the top right at the guide wrap. Pair it with a relatively light reel and go to work.From:Cole: Prattville, AL 6/21/19, Comments:I had the 7'2" MH and although sensetive it handled a bit like a pool stick; i almost prefered my 10 yr old Crucial over it.The tip broke boat flipping a 3+lber and i exchanged it for a 6'10" MH and OH MY, it feels like a different rod!! Stellar rod. I will definitely be picking up more of these rods. I would have to say for the price point this is the best rod to buy hands in almost all the attribute....just no hook keeper, FYI not the biggest deal but I would recommend just to buy the fuji ez hook keeper for like 3-5 dollars. Comments:Best rods for the money without a doubt. I'd rather buy something with better customer service and better warranty. A lot of people stay away from these rods because of the lack of hook keeper, but I prefer the Fuji hook keepers over stock keepers anyway so that didnR022R122t bother me. A collaborative effort between Shimano and G. Loomis, the Shimano G. Loomis Conquest MBR Casting Rods are the most technologically advanced rods on the market. Il fusto in carbonio HPC300 + Biofibre beneficia anche della tecnologia Nanoalloy che assicura il … I like it, I feel the strength of the fish better, which is nice, more satisfying to catch them. USED Fishing Rods and Reels For Sale Classifieds. Been using it for 1/2 oz + spinnerbaits. Delivering quality and value all-in-one, the  Shimano Convergence Casting Rods employ high-composite blanks and premium Fuji components to meed the demands of anglers without breaking the bank. This year shimano mid tier rod takes the win. 3, Jared Lintner and Alex Davis on Guntersville Pt. Shimano will reach its centennial in March of 2021.Shimano dedicated 100 years to pursue people's happiness in finding harmony close to nature and creating new values through the field of bicycle components, fishing tackles, and rowing equipment. The absolutely only thing I dislike is the no hook keeper but thats not aproblemat all. Now the 7'2" Mh can do so much from jigs, t-rigs, shakeyhead, spinnerbait, chatterbait, etc. It has plenty of sensitivity to do just about anything you please to do. Rod Construction. That rod is much more crisp, light, balance, better cosmetics, and components whole different breed. The 7'2" MH/F is for flipping in sparse cover and it does a great job also. Comments:Bought the 7'2" MH as an all around rod because I'm limited to the numbers of rods for kayak. So freaken light weight, flipping all day is a breeze and even with a heavier reel you dont feel it in the rod. Worms, jigs, topwater, and a few jerkbaits. While it isn't quite at the same level as the industry standard in the NRX it will certainly go head to head against a GLX and others of the same price point. Shimano is always pushing for more innovation in electric reels. A feeder rod is used for fishing with bait on the bottom, without the use of a float, so are a great tool for carp fishing. Not to mention sensitivity. Comments:No disappointments! Super versatile rod. Don't waste your money go buy a tournament choice game day rod it is better than this piece of junk. Anyway, it's a deal breaker for me, so just something to be aware of... Also, I would prefer the grip (entire grip to the butt end) be a 1/2" to 3/4" longer, which would get it to the avg length of my 7' rods. Just use a fuji hook keeper. Comments:I own the 6'10" medium. They are light enough and sensitive enough that I use them for bay fishing as well.From: Bill: Conroe TX 12/4/20Comments:Well since everyone hogged the Adrena poison, this little brother have similar feel to the adrena. $27.00. I got three pike over 30 inches and 2, 3 pound bass. If you like to fish small cranks, which is what I originally got this rod to use, this is a great option & it looks sweet too. All in all I've about 30 rods, (silly I know) but what I've come to know about the Zodias rods I find them to be the BEST $200 rods on the market. !My only complaint on the Zodias lineup is NO HOOK KEEPER, seriously?!?!?! Popular brands of casting rods available at FishUSA include Shimano, G. Loomis, … Man I love this rod. The rod is light, well balanced, crisp, and craftsmanship is excellent. Shimano G. Loomis Conquest MBR Casting Rods. Advanced Hi-Power X constructed blanks deliver excellent sensitivity and also resist blank twist for improved power and strength. The tip is light which makes it usable for a variety of baits. Advanced Hi-Power X constructed blanks deliver excellent sensitivity … A rod worth the buy.From: Unknown: Minnesota 9/6/20. Built upon premium glass blanks, the Shimano SLX Glass Cranking Rods provide parabolic actions that enhance the performance of crankbaits and dramatically increase your hook up ratios. Free shipping on many items | Browse your favorite brands ... Shimano Solara 6'0" Medium Casting 2 Piece Rod . $17.99. I don't really make a big deal about aesthetics but the rod does have a really nice look to it with the criss-crossing carbon tape. I had to buy an after market hook-keeper and slap it on. Shimano, Inc. (株式会社シマノ, Kabushiki-gaisha Shimano) is a Japanese multinational manufacturer of cycling components, fishing tackle and rowing equipment. Featuring advanced Hi-Power X blanks, premium Fuji components and lightweight CI4+ reel seats, the Shimano Zodias Casting Rods deliver fishing versatility like no other rods on the planet. The American Bait Finesse. Only 3 left. In honesty you will most likely not be able to tell the difference between this as the adrena. Just amazing rods - even the glass rods are so light yet crisp - how they do that to a glass hybred baffles me . This rod is crazy light, sensitive, and ergonomic perfection. I've not found that in any other rods at that $200 price point. All Rights Reserved. This product qualifies for a TW Casting Rod Sleeve at a discounted Price of $3.99! It handles perfectly, with a great blend of power and backbone, along with the sensitivity when the fish hits the bait to being able to keep the fish pinned while fighting it. Comments:This rod is very amazing for me. Comments:Bought this rod recently. Not to mention the 6 and 7 pounders on jigs and t-rigs in the spring and fall and then put some heavy braid on it and wrecked them on frogs in the summer all on the SAME ROD. The 7'6 glass is amazing for deep diving cranks. Comments:I bought the 7' med glass rod last fall and love it. It is very light for this length - 4.3 oz on postal scale. Besides bass fishing, I go after many other bigger species of fishes as well such as catfish and salmon, and the 7R122 MH model holds up well with a good back bone reeling in 5lb+ fishes. Comments:Just received my 7'2" MH Zodias. It handled all the fish great in grass and wood. They really hit it out of the park with these rods.From: Jay: Ontario 11/14/19, Comments:Snapped mine on a pound and a half boat flipping it. Main issue with the rod to the hype was about for these sticks accept warranty! For Shimano named Craig told me that rods is that it cost $ 200.00 and did n't buy another.. 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