Bridging the gap between an ultra-comfortable, traditional full or split-grip cork handled bass rod, the lightweight, ultra-sensitive feel of a true JDM build, the Shimano Poison Glorious Casting lineup delivers a refined middle ground. Seven technique-specific models anchor the lineup, each engineered for precise on-the-water performance. From versatile power fishing applications to a dedicated swimbait model built with a full cork handle for added leverage when launching big baits, Poison Glorious brings elevated sensitivity and refined balance to every presentation. Starting at the rear grip and into the reel seat, Shimano is debuting FusionGrip Technology to the U.S market, which features a thin cork grip spread onto a Carbon Monocoque grip, a hollow carbon structure that transmits vibration directly to the angler's hand. From there, a CI4+ reel seat is utilized for a lightweight reel-to-rod connection. The Poison Glorious rod blank is tuned for peak performance through the comb...