Best Bass Spinning Rods: 8 Picks Compared

Our verdict

Bass Spinning Rods: Top Picks at a Glance

A bass spinning rod earns its place where a baitcaster struggles: light soft plastics, drop shots, wacky rigs, shaky heads, small swimbaits and anything thrown on thin line to pressured fish. AllOutdoor’s bass rod guide sums it up: “When finesse is the game, spinning gear is the tool.” This guide compares eight spinning rods from six brands. Each one is linked as one exact length, power and action, and each row carries the line and lure ratings its maker prints for that model, so you can match the rod to the weights you actually throw.

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We chose rods rather than rod-and-reel combos because the ranking guides for this search compare rods. If you need a reel too, our spinning reel size guide covers what to pair with a 6’8″ to 7’4″ bass rod.

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Compare the picks

Compare the Eight Bass Spinning Rods

All eight rods side by side. Length, power, action, line and lure ratings are the maker’s figures for the linked model; where Shimano prints separate mono and braid ratings, both are shown. “Not published” means the maker gives no figure on the pages we could read.

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Detailed Reviews of the Eight Bass Spinning Rods

St. Croix Mojo Bass Trigon, Short Pinpoint Rod

Evidence: Independently reviewed, exact model. AllOutdoor: 6’8″ medium extra-fast.

St. Croix lists the JOS68MXF as a 6’8″ medium-power, extra-fast rod rated for 6-20 lb line and 3/16 to 5/8 oz lures, under the technique name “Pinpoint”. The maker’s Amazon listing describes an SCIII carbon fiber blank, a Trigon split grip with EVA accents, aluminum-oxide guide rings on titanium frames and a 5-year warranty. One detail differs between sources: that listing’s spec line says “Action – Fast”, while St. Croix’s own model table and the Amazon variant name say extra fast, so we give the maker’s table.

Why it suits bass: AllOutdoor names this exact length and power in its spinning picks: “St. Croix Mojo Bass 6’8″ Medium Extra Fast Spinning Rod: I think this rod is best for anglers who want a spinning rod that offers excellent sensitivity for detecting subtle bites.” It adds that the extra-fast action helps “when fishing finesse worms or shaky heads along the bottom.” On r/bassfishing, one owner writes “A medium Mojo Bass is a solid rod”, and another runs a 7’1″ medium-fast Mojo with a 2500-size reel. Compared with the Victory, the Mojo Bass is a lower price tier with a 5-year rather than 15-year warranty and an SCIII rather than SCIII+ blank. At 6’8″ it is the shortest rod here; Outdoor Life notes that shorter rods are usually better for short, accurate casts around structure. St. Croix lists the 6’10” medium-light Mojo for drop shots; we link that one in our Ned rig rod guide.

Specs (6’8″ M extra-fast, JOS68MXF):

• Linked model: St. Croix Mojo Bass Trigon JOS68MXF, 6’8″, 1 piece, Tequila Sunrise, sold by Amazon.com
• Power and action: medium, extra-fast (St. Croix)
• Line: 6-20 lb (St. Croix)
• Lure: 3/16-5/8 oz (St. Croix)
• Blank: SCIII carbon fiber (maker’s Amazon listing)
• Guides: aluminum-oxide rings on titanium frames (maker’s Amazon listing)
• Handle and seat: Trigon split grip with EVA accents, nylon reel seat (maker’s Amazon listing)
• Weight: not published in what we could read
• Warranty: 5 years (maker’s Amazon listing)
• Maker list price: St. Croix lists it at $180

St. Croix Victory, Cork-Handled All-Rounder

Evidence: Independently reviewed, same series. Outdoor Life: 7’3″ medium extra-fast (VTS73MXF).

St. Croix lists the VTS71MF as a 7’1″ medium-power, fast-action spinning rod rated for 6-20 lb line and 3/16 to 5/8 oz lures, technique “Finesse”. St. Croix’s factory store describes an SCIII+ hybrid carbon blank (its SCVI and SCIII fibers), Fuji Concept “O” guides with deep-press inserts, a Fuji VSS reel seat on spinning models, split-grip super-grade cork and a “15-year transferable warranty”, and says the series is “Designed and handcrafted in Park Falls, U.S.A.” The maker’s Amazon listing gives the rod weight as 3.4 oz.

Why it suits bass: Outdoor Life named the Victory its “Best Overall” bass spinning rod, but the model it tested is the 7’3″ medium extra-fast VTS73MXF, not the 7’1″ medium fast we link (the 7’3″ was out of stock on Amazon when we checked). Its reviewer wrote: “Beyond being a do-all rod, the Victory is fantastic at my primary uses for a spinning rod, light plastic and finesse swimbaits.” The 7’1″ shares the blank, guides, handle and warranty, and St. Croix rates it up to 5/8 oz (Outdoor Life lists 1/2 oz for the 7’3″ it tested) with a fast rather than extra-fast action, which bends a little further down the blank. Against the Mojo Bass, you pay a higher tier for the SCIII+ blank, cork grips and the longer warranty.

Specs (7’1″ M fast, VTS71MF):

• Linked model: St. Croix Victory VTS71MF, 7’1″, 1 piece, sold by Amazon.com
• Power and action: medium, fast (St. Croix)
• Line: 6-20 lb (St. Croix)
• Lure: 3/16-5/8 oz (St. Croix)
• Blank: SCIII+ hybrid carbon with FRS resin (St. Croix)
• Guides: Fuji Concept “O” with deep-press inserts (St. Croix)
• Handle and seat: split-grip super-grade cork, Fuji VSS reel seat (St. Croix)
• Weight: 3.4 oz (maker’s Amazon listing)
• Warranty: 15 years, transferable (St. Croix)
• Maker list price: St. Croix lists it at $220

Daiwa Tatula XT, Budget All-Round Medium

Evidence: Independently reviewed, exact model. AllOutdoor: 7′ medium fast.

Daiwa lists the TATULAXT701MFS as a 7′, one-piece, fast-action spinning rod rated for 6-14 lb line and 1/8 to 3/4 oz lures, with eight Fuji aluminum-oxide guides, at an MSRP of $99.99. Daiwa’s table prints the power as “MF”; its two-piece twin, the 702MFS, reads “M”, and retailers carrying the same UPC call the 701MFS “7′ Medium”, so we describe it as medium power. Daiwa describes the series blank as HVF (High Volume Fiber) graphite with X45 bias construction and Braiding-X. The Amazon listing’s title only says “TATULA XT Rod Sections 1”; we confirmed the variant from its model number (TATULAXT701MFS) and UPC (043178225745), and note that the same listing’s detail block wrongly says “Casting” and “Medium Heavy”.

Why it suits bass: AllOutdoor picks this exact rod among its spinning recommendations: “Daiwa Tatula XT Spinning Rod 7′ Medium Fast: I really like this rod for anglers looking for a versatile spinning setup that balances sensitivity and strength.” Its reviewer says it does well “for shaky heads and lighter Texas-rigged worms” and with braid to a fluorocarbon leader. Half Past First Cast recommends the 7′ medium-light Tatula XT, a lighter sibling, for drop shots, Neko rigs, Ned rigs and wacky worms. The buy box rotated during our checks: Amazon showed Sparkfish once and MidwayUSA once, both new.

Specs (7′ M fast, TATULAXT701MFS):

• Linked model: Daiwa Tatula XT TATULAXT701MFS, 7′, 1 piece, sold by Sparkfish or MidwayUSA, Inc. at our checks
• Power and action: medium, fast (Daiwa; power printed “MF” in Daiwa’s table)
• Line: 6-14 lb (Daiwa)
• Lure: 1/8-3/4 oz (Daiwa)
• Blank: HVF graphite with X45 and Braiding-X (Daiwa)
• Guides: 8, Fuji aluminum oxide (Daiwa)
• Handle and seat: EVA split grip (Amazon listing)
• Weight: not published in what we could read
• Warranty: not published in what we could read
• Maker list price: Daiwa lists it at $99.99

Shimano Curado, Small Swimbait Rod

Evidence: Independently reviewed, exact model. Outdoor Life: 7′ medium (CDS70MA).

Shimano’s store lists the CDS70MA as a 7’0″, medium-power, fast-action rod rated for 8-12 lb mono or 15-30 lb PowerPro braid and 3/16 to 3/8 oz lures, technique “General”, at $209.99. The series uses Shimano’s Hi-Power X carbon-tape wrap, a CI4+ reel seat and Fuji tangle-free K guides with FazLite inserts, which Shimano says let anglers fish “monofilament, fluorocarbon or PowerPro braided fishing line.”

Why it suits bass: Outdoor Life named the CDS70MA its pick “for Flukes and Small Swimbaits” and wrote: “The 7 foot, medium power, Curado is perfect for that technique.” Its reviewer describes small jig heads with swimbaits for clear-water smallmouth. The sources differ on two specs: Outdoor Life’s box lists a moderate action and a 3/16 to 1/2 oz lure rating, while Shimano’s table says fast and 3/16 to 3/8 oz. We use Shimano’s figures, so keep jig heads within 3/8 oz on this rod. Outdoor Life also notes the dense EVA handle “may feel odd at first”. Against the SLX, the Curado is a medium-power rod for moving baits, while the SLX is a lighter medium-light rod for drop shots.

Specs (7′ M fast, CDS70MA):

• Linked model: Shimano Curado CDS70MA, 7’0″, 1 piece, sold by SHIMANO FISH (Shimano’s storefront), shipped by Amazon
• Power and action: medium, fast (Shimano; Outdoor Life lists moderate)
• Line: 8-12 lb mono, 15-30 lb PowerPro braid (Shimano)
• Lure: 3/16-3/8 oz (Shimano; Outdoor Life lists 3/16-1/2 oz)
• Blank: graphite with Hi-Power X carbon-tape wrap (Shimano)
• Guides: Fuji tangle-free K guides with FazLite inserts (Shimano)
• Handle and seat: EVA split grip with carbon (Outdoor Life), CI4+ reel seat (Shimano)
• Weight: not published by Shimano in what we could read
• Warranty: 1 year limited (Amazon listing)
• Maker list price: Shimano lists it at $209.99

Dobyns Champion XP, Shaky Head Specialist

Evidence: Independently reviewed, exact model. Outdoor Life: DC 702SF (7′ medium-light fast).

Dobyns lists the DC702SF as a 7’0″, medium-light, fast rod rated for 6-12 lb line and 1/8 to 1/2 oz lures, for “Dartheads, Shaking Worms, Shaky Heads, Tubes & Gitzits”, with a split cork handle. The series features high-modulus graphite blanks, Fuji Alconite guides, Fuji graphite reel seats, Kevlar wrapping and AA-grade Portugal cork. Dobyns shows the Champion XP spinning series at $269.99 to $299.99 but not this model’s own price in what we could read.

Why it suits bass: Outdoor Life reviewed the “Dobyns Champion XP DC 702SF” and wrote: “Rodmaker Gary Dobyns may have left the spinning rod nirvana of California for the bubba country of Texas, but he’s true to his roots with the Champion XP spinning rod, a fast action, cork-handle rod.” It ties the rod to shaky heads and darter heads and says “the exceptional balance makes it feel lighter than its actual weight.” Outdoor Life’s spec box swaps the labels (it prints “Action: Medium light” and “Power: Fast”); Dobyns’ table gives medium-light power and fast action. The Amazon seller at our check was MidwayUSA, a recognised sporting retailer. Against the SLX, which is also medium-light, Dobyns rates this rod up to 1/2 oz rather than 5/16 oz, so it is rated for heavier shaky heads.

Specs (7′ ML fast, DC702SF):

• Linked model: Dobyns Champion XP DC702SF, 7’0″, 1 piece, sold by MidwayUSA, Inc.
• Power and action: medium-light, fast (Dobyns)
• Line: 6-12 lb (Dobyns)
• Lure: 1/8-1/2 oz (Dobyns)
• Blank: high-modulus graphite with Kevlar wrapping (Dobyns)
• Guides: Fuji Alconite (Dobyns)
• Handle and seat: AA-grade Portugal cork split grip, Fuji graphite reel seat (Dobyns)
• Weight: not published in what we could read
• Warranty: not published in what we could read
• Maker list price: Dobyns’ price for this model was not published in what we could read (series $269.99 to $299.99)

Lew’s KVD Elite, Heavier Finesse Lures

Evidence: Independently reviewed, same series. Game & Fish: 7 ft model described as medium-action.

Lew’s Amazon listing (we use it because Lew’s own page did not show per-model specs to our reader) describes the 7-foot medium, extra-fast KVD Elite as an “all-purpose finesse” rod with an IM8 graphite blank and FOCAS technology, a high-density EVA split grip, stainless guide frames with zirconia inserts and Lew’s Comfort Plus reel seat, rated for 8-20 lb line and 1/4 to 3/4 oz lures. Lew’s page confirms the IM8 blank with FOCAS “for added tip strength”, the zirconia guide inserts and the Comfort Plus seat on spinning models, and shows a price of $129.99.

Why it suits bass: Game & Fish included the KVD Elite spinning rod in its 2026 on-the-water test and wrote: “Some testers found our 7-foot, medium-action rod to have plenty of power but a bit tip-heavy when working a lure.” Game & Fish says “medium-action” and does not give a power code, so we cannot confirm it is the medium-power model we link; it is the same 7-foot KVD Elite spinning line. With a 1/4 oz lower limit, this rod is not rated for the lightest Ned heads; for those, see the SLX or our Ned rig rod guide.

Specs (7′ M extra-fast, LKVDEGS3):

• Linked model: Lew’s KVD Elite LKVDEGS3, 7′, 1 piece, sold by Outdoor Sports Specialties, shipped by Amazon
• Power and action: medium, extra-fast (maker’s Amazon listing)
• Line: 8-20 lb (maker’s Amazon listing)
• Lure: 1/4-3/4 oz (maker’s Amazon listing)
• Blank: IM8 graphite with FOCAS (Lew’s)
• Guides: stainless steel frames with zirconia inserts (Lew’s)
• Handle and seat: high-density EVA split grip, Comfort Plus reel seat (Lew’s)
• Weight: not published in what we could read
• Warranty: not published in what we could read
• Maker list price: Lew’s lists it at $129.99

Abu Garcia Vendetta, Long-Cast Budget Rod

Evidence: Independently reviewed, same series. Game & Fish: upgraded Vendetta, length and power not stated.

Abu Garcia lists the VNDS74-5 as a 7’4″, medium-power, fast-action spinning rod rated for 8-14 lb line and 3/16 to 5/8 oz lures, at $94.95. The series uses 30-ton graphite, Abu’s ROCS guide train, stainless guides with thin zirconium inserts, an EVA split grip and a custom ergonomic reel seat. The linked Amazon listing is the “New Model”; the same Amazon family still carries out-of-stock “Old 2022 Model” listings, which we did not link.

Why it suits bass: Game & Fish tested the upgraded Vendetta in its 2026 spinning rod review: “Collectively, our team appreciated the good balance and sensitivity found in the Vendetta, as well as an action that matches its intended designation.” Game & Fish did not say which length or power it fished, so this is a series-level review. The 7’4″ length is the longest here, and length helps casting distance: Outdoor Life notes that “A longer rod, built properly, will often provide greater casting distance and leverage on open water fish, but it may not do as well in tight spaces.” The seller at our check was OnAdventure, not Amazon.com.

Specs (7’4″ M fast, VNDS74-5):

• Linked model: Abu Garcia Vendetta VNDS74-5, 7’4″, 1 piece, New Model, sold by OnAdventure
• Power and action: medium, fast (Abu Garcia)
• Line: 8-14 lb (Abu Garcia)
• Lure: 3/16-5/8 oz (Abu Garcia)
• Blank: 30-ton graphite (Abu Garcia)
• Guides: ROCS guide train, stainless steel with thin zirconium inserts (Abu Garcia)
• Handle and seat: EVA split grip, custom ergonomic reel seat (Abu Garcia)
• Weight: not published in what we could read
• Warranty: not published in what we could read
• Maker list price: Abu Garcia lists it at $94.95

Shimano SLX, Light Drop-Shot Rod

Evidence: Independently reviewed, same series. AllOutdoor: 7′ medium fast.

Shimano’s store lists the SLXSX70MLA as a 7’0″, medium-light, extra-fast rod rated for 4-10 lb mono or 6-20 lb PowerPro braid and 1/16 to 5/16 oz lures, at $99.99. Shimano describes diagonally wrapped carbon tape that “prevents twisting and enhances power”, titanium oxide guides and EVA split-grip handles.

Why it suits bass: AllOutdoor recommends the SLX spinning rod, but in the 7′ medium fast length and power: “Shimano SLX Spinning Rod 7′ Medium Fast: I recommend this rod for anglers wanting a dependable mid-range spinning rod that can cover a variety of finesse techniques.” It mentions wacky rigs, drop shots and small swimbaits. We link the 7′ medium-light instead because Shimano’s 7′ medium was not available to link on Amazon, and the medium-light fills a different slot in this guide: Shimano rates it for lighter lures (1/16-5/16 oz) and lighter line than the medium. For more light-line Ned options, see our Ned rig rod guide, and for budget alternatives, our spinning rods under $100.

Specs (7′ ML extra-fast, SLXSX70MLA):

• Linked model: Shimano SLX SLXSX70MLA, 7’0″, 1 piece, sold by SHIMANO FISH (Shimano’s storefront)
• Power and action: medium-light, extra-fast (Shimano)
• Line: 4-10 lb mono, 6-20 lb PowerPro braid (Shimano)
• Lure: 1/16-5/16 oz (Shimano)
• Blank: graphite with diagonally wrapped carbon tape (Shimano)
• Guides: titanium oxide (Shimano)
• Handle and seat: EVA split grip, custom Shimano reel seat (Shimano; reel seat from the Amazon listing)
• Weight: not published by Shimano in what we could read
• Warranty: not published in what we could read
• Maker list price: Shimano lists it at $99.99

Matching a Spinning Rod to Your Bass Technique

Power and lure rating come first

The maker’s lure rating tells you what a rod is built to cast and work. Compare it with the weights you throw: a 1/16 oz Ned head sits inside the SLX rating but below the Dobyns‘ 1/8 oz and the KVD Elite‘s 1/4 oz minimums, while a 1/2 oz weighted wacky rig sits outside the SLX and Curado ratings. Outdoor Life reminds readers that “Power is how much force it takes to bend the rod. Action is how the rod bends,” and that “not every medium-light or medium flexes in the same way”, so compare lure ratings rather than power labels across brands.

Picks: Shimano SLX and Dobyns Champion XP for the lightest rigs; Daiwa Tatula XT and Lew’s KVD Elite for heavier finesse lures.

Action: fast or extra fast

Extra-fast rods bend mostly in the tip; AllOutdoor says an extra-fast action “allows anglers to feel what the bait is doing very clearly” with finesse worms and shaky heads. AllOutdoor also writes that “Moderate action rods bend closer to the middle of the rod and are often preferred when fishing treble-hook bait like crankbaits or topwater lures”; fast actions sit between the two. Five of these rods are fast and three are extra fast in their makers’ tables; none is moderate.

Picks: St. Croix Mojo Bass Trigon, Lew’s KVD Elite and Shimano SLX for extra fast; St. Croix Victory and Shimano Curado for fast.

Length: 6’8″ to 7’4″

Outdoor Life writes that “in recent years the average length of bass spinning rods moved from the 6 foot 6 six inch range to 7 foot and above”, and that shorter rods “are also usually better for making short, accurate casts around structure.” Here the range runs from the 6’8″ Mojo Bass for close, accurate work to the 7’4″ Vendetta for distance.

Picks: St. Croix Mojo Bass Trigon for short, accurate casts; Abu Garcia Vendetta for distance.

Line and reel

AllOutdoor pairs its spinning picks with braid to a fluorocarbon leader and recommends that setup for clearer water. Outdoor Life notes that braid stretches less than fluorocarbon or mono, so a rod that sets the hook well with mono may feel stiff with braid. Check the line rating against the line you plan to spool, and see our spinning reel size guide for reel sizes. For baits to pair with these rods, our bass fishing worms guide covers the soft plastics most finesse rigs use.

Picks: Shimano Curado and Shimano SLX list separate mono and braid ratings.

One rod or two

If you are new to bass fishing, one medium-power, fast or extra-fast spinning rod around 7 feet covers wacky rigs, shaky heads and light swimbaits; our bass fishing tips for beginners explains where each technique fits. A second, lighter rod (medium-light, rated from 1/16 or 1/8 oz) then takes drop shots and Ned rigs. Outdoor Life’s reviewer cautions against owning only one spinning rod, but suggests a do-all rod for anglers limited in how many rods they can carry, like kayak anglers.

Picks: St. Croix Mojo Bass Trigon or Daiwa Tatula XT as the first rod; Shimano SLX or Dobyns Champion XP as the second.

How We Chose These Bass Rods

What every pick had to meet

• A spinning rod its maker lists for bass, with a lure rating that covers common bass finesse weights
• The exact length, power and action linked, with the maker’s line and lure ratings for that model
• Stocked on Amazon, in stock and new, with any seller other than Amazon.com named in the review
• Several brands, a spread of price tiers and distinct roles; no two picks of the same model line

Where the evidence comes from, what r/bassfishing owners say and seller and stock checks

Where the evidence comes from

Each review carries an Evidence line. “Independently reviewed, exact model” means an independent outlet (Outdoor Life or AllOutdoor) named the length and power we link. “Same series” means the outlet covered another model in the line (Outdoor Life’s 7’3″ Victory, AllOutdoor’s 7′ medium SLX) or did not say which one it fished (Game & Fish on the Vendetta and the KVD Elite). Specs come from each maker’s own page or store; where the maker’s page did not show a figure, we used the maker’s Amazon listing and say so. Where a reviewer’s spec box differs from the maker, as Outdoor Life’s does for the Curado’s action and lure rating, the review gives both.

What r/bassfishing owners say

In the r/bassfishing thread that ranks for this search, an angler asking for an all-round finesse spinning rod at $100 to $150 heard most often, in the replies we read, about the St. Croix Mojo Bass and Dobyns Fury, with mentions of the 13 Fishing Omen Black and Abu Garcia’s Jordan Lee rods. One commenter sums up the thread: “any ~7′ Medium-Fast combo in that price range will do the trick”. The Dobyns Fury was unavailable on Amazon when we checked, so it is not a pick. These are individual reports, not a test.

Seller and stock checks

Outgearly accepts any Amazon seller, with Amazon.com and reputable sellers preferred. Both St. Croix rods are sold by Amazon.com and both Shimano rods by Shimano’s own storefront; the Dobyns is sold by MidwayUSA, the Tatula XT by Sparkfish or MidwayUSA (the buy box changed between our checks), the KVD Elite by Outdoor Sports Specialties and the Vendetta by OnAdventure. Several listings showed limited stock when we checked.

Frequently Asked Questions

There is no single answer, and the sources we read say so: AllOutdoor writes “There is no single best bass fishing rod.” Outdoor Life’s top overall bass spinning rod is the St. Croix Victory (its 7’3″ medium extra-fast). For one rod that covers most finesse work, pick a medium-power, fast or extra-fast rod around 7 feet with a lure rating near 3/16-5/8 oz, such as the Mojo Bass Trigon or the Victory.

Spinning rods with medium-light or medium power and fast or extra-fast actions. Match the lure rating to your weights: medium-light rods such as the SLX start at 1/16 oz for drop shots and Ned rigs, while medium rods such as the Tatula XT reach 3/4 oz for heavier finesse lures.

Outdoor Life writes that “Some of the best anglers in the world, in the most trying situations, use spinning tackle not because they have to, but rather because it’s the best option,” and describes Bassmaster Elite Series pros fishing small jig heads with swimbaits on spinning gear in clear water. Its reviewer used the Shimano Curado for that technique. Pros’ sponsors vary, so no one brand answers this.

Outdoor Life says the average bass spinning rod has moved from about 6’6″ to 7 feet and longer. Longer rods cast farther in open water; shorter rods are easier around cover and in kayaks. These picks run from 6’8″ to 7’4″.

The ranking guides for this search compare rods, and so do we, because buying the rod alone lets you choose its exact length, power and action. For the reel, our spinning reel size guide explains which size suits each rod. If you want to spend less, our spinning rods under $100 covers cheaper rods.

The bottom line

Final Verdict

For one medium-power spinning rod that covers most bass finesse work, the St. Croix Mojo Bass Trigon 6’8″ M extra-fast (check price) has a 3/16-5/8 oz rating and AllOutdoor’s recommendation at this exact length and power. On a budget, the Daiwa Tatula XT 7′ M fast (check price) has the widest lure rating here. For a premium cork-handled rod with a 15-year warranty, the St. Croix Victory 7’1″ M fast (check price) is the series Outdoor Life named its overall pick. Add the Shimano Curado 7′ M fast (check price) for small swimbaits, the Dobyns Champion XP 7′ ML fast (check price) for shaky heads, the Lew’s KVD Elite 7′ M extra-fast (check price) for heavier finesse lures, the Abu Garcia Vendetta 7’4″ M fast (check price) for long casts and the Shimano SLX 7′ ML extra-fast (check price) for drop shots on light line. Whichever you choose, match its lure rating to the weights you throw.

Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on Amazon.com at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.