Specially designed to meet the needs of avid crappie anglers, the Shimano Convergence Crappie Rods utilize quality components and a technique specific blank construction to help fill your cooler. The Convergence Crappie series is built on a lightweight and super long reaching carbon blank. It features a nice soft tip to help detect light bites, and enough backbone to swing slab crappie up into the boat with ease. In terms of components, these crappie rods feature quality SeaGuide Aluminum Oxide guides and a genuine Fuji reel seat. The high grade cork handles offer a comfortable grip and a timeless classic look.