{"id":1880,"date":"2022-06-22T20:58:22","date_gmt":"2022-06-22T20:58:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.outdoorsniagara.com\/?p=1880"},"modified":"2022-06-22T21:09:21","modified_gmt":"2022-06-22T21:09:21","slug":"shimano-crucial-spinning-rod-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.outdoorsniagara.com\/shimano-crucial-spinning-rod-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Shimano Crucial Spinning Rod Review"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Shimano Crucial series of rods come with a wide variety of high-end features<\/a> but are generally made for specialized fishing styles to employ a broad spectrum of techniques. <\/span><\/p>\n

This compact series sees a handful of technique-focused poles target different styles of fishing with a lightweight blank for high-end performance found in rods for tournament anglers.<\/span><\/p>\n

However, while this series of rods were once the ultimate high-performance fishing rod, it’s starting to look a little long in the tooth as time and technology progress. <\/span><\/p>\n

That’s why this review examines the Crucial rod model in-depth, identifying whether an older, if still extremely capable, model at this price range should be in your rod locker or if you should look for something at a more affordable price<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n