Shimano PU174MHA Poison Ultima Casting Rod

With JDM styling and utilizing top-of-the-line rod technology, the Shimano Poison Ultima Casting Rods are the pinnacle of the Poison series Shimano offers. Its unique looks and features break boundaries into the North American market, making it a serious addition for hardcore anglers and tackle enthusiasts seeking nothing but the best. At the heart of the rod’s blank is Spiral-X Core technology—an advanced evolution of Spiral-X—engineered to deliver exceptional lightness, enhanced torsional rigidity, and improved compressional strength. When combined with Hi-Power X construction, the result is superior blank responsiveness, quicker recovery, and increased durability, all while minimizing weight. The rod is paired with Shimano’s lightweight X-Guide system to achieve maximum casting distance and accuracy. Each model is also equipped with a Full Carbon Monocoque grip, designed to transfer even the faintest vibrations directly to the angler for unmatched bite detection and lure control. With cutting-edge features and distinctive JDM styling, the Poison Ultima Casting Rods stand at the forefront of premium rod design.

Features:

• Full Carbon Monocoque Grip for ultimate sensitivity and vibration transfer
• Shimano X-Guides for enhanced casting distance and precision
• Spiral-X Core construction for lightness, torsional rigidity, and compressional strength
• Hi-Power X technology for durability, recovery speed, and reduced blank twist
• CI4+ reel seat for weight reduction and improved rigidity