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Fishing Performance

Customers have positive feedback on the Shimano FXS 2 Piece Spinning Rod's fishing performance, with some expressing confidence in its ability to handle various fish species and line weights. However, a few customers mentioned that they had issues with their rods breaking or cracking, but the majority of users reported no such problems and were satisfied with their purchase.

Light Weight

Customers have mixed opinions regarding the light weight of this Shimano FXS spinning rod. While some are pleased with its lightness and ability to use it for extended periods without feeling fatigued, others express concerns about its durability.

Durability

Customers have mixed opinions about the durability of the Shimano FXS spinning rod. While some report that their rods have held up well after extended use, others have experienced issues with breakage shortly after purchase.

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Quality


Great ultra light rod very sensitive yet has a nice back bone


These shimano rods have been found to be reliable and durable for salt water and fresh water fishing.


The triton had severe flex when just retrieving a 4oz sinker,it flexed so much that the handle actually skipped a full rotation...  Read More


It's totally for smaller fish and primarily fresh water, i wouldnt use this for salt because it's just not made for any substantial weight.

Price


For the price you can't beat it!


Very impressed for the price, especially for a shimano.


If you are not into spending $100+ on a rod, but want something nice, this is a good choice.


I matched it with a kast king summer 500 so the whole set up was less than $35-$40.

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Also like the fact that it's a durable aero glass instead of graphite and that it has 7 guides compared to only 6 guides on cur...  Read More

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  • Previous analysis of this listing was an C grade.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 225 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 4 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I have used it 6 times so far pulled in hundreds of bluegill and some green sun fish with 6 pound line on it and pulled in one 3 pound turtle


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Got the 9ft medium heavy paired with a kastking triton 5000 spooled with 50lb super power braid


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Strong sensitive rod matched to a ok reelnot so confident in the reel catching and landing any stripped basssalmon or maybe even a sturgeon but the rod im sure will have no problem in taming a water monster


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Update on my fxs 9ft mh rodmmstill holding up great but had to replace the kastking triton 5000 with a okuma cedros bait feeder model cjf55s


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The triton had severe flex when just retrieving a 4oz sinkerit flexed so much that the handle actually skipped a full rotation without engaging the gears


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I can use it the whole day and i dont feel anything at all in my hand


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Come in two pieces so it easily will fit your trunk even if nits not big enough


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    These poles are good looking like a metalic dark blue like finish ceramic eyes 5 on the 56 and its a 2 piece rod

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