The newShimano Bassterra XT+ Sea Bass spinning rod series has been developed specifically for bass fishing and offers excellent performance coupled with high build quality and value. The medium-fast action is powerful, responsive and generates excellent casting performance, while being versatile enough to fish effectively with both softbaits and hardbaits. If you are serious about bass fishing and want a high performance rod that costs significantly less than most specialist options, theShimano Bassterra + XT Sea Bass rod is a great choice. Constructed entirely from carbon, with Diaflash reinforcement, these rods will give you the performance you need to take your results and enjoyment to new heights. Lightweight and superbly balanced, these models are also excellent rods for other shallow saltwater species found in the coastal waters of Europe. At the heart of theBassterra+ XT Sea Bass is a light, medium-fast action blank made from high modulus carbon with additionalDiaflash reinforcement, which increases power and strength. At the bottom of the rod it is used to generate the power needed to launch lures at feeding fish from a distance or to take total control when fighting fish near rocks and other structures. In the tip section, the inclusion of high modulus carbon increases reactivity to allow you to work the baits with maximum effectiveness. Available in 5 models with light, medium and medium-heavy actions, to cover all sizes of popular bass baits, from the smallest 4g to 65g crankbaits and metal jigs, theBassterra XT is rigged withFuji high qualityFazlite stainless steel, aFuji TVS reel seat and a splitEVA handle. Fullcarbon blank + Diaflash for powerful and responsive casting performance and total fish control. Medium-fast action to improve long distance casting performance from both shore and boat. Corrosion resistantFuji Stainless Steel Fazlite guides. High qualityFuji TVS reel seat withEVA handle. Ideal for fishing with softbaits and hardbaits.