The pinnacle of the Poison series the Poison Ultima brings Shimano s JDM offering to the North American market and generously showcases Shimano s most advanced rod technologies. Shimano s flagship Spiral X Core technology blends lightness and increased multi-directional strength while combining with Hi-Power X technology for added blank twist resistance. High-performance and lightweight Shimano X-Guides draw out the full potential of Poison Ultima s rod design for trouble-free and heightened casting performance. Casting models feature Shimano s Full Carbon Monocoque grip that leverages a full-carbon design while delivering extreme sensitivity and showcasing a new handle shape developed by scientifically analyzing tournament anglers movement and holding posture to elevate performance. Spinning models feature a Carbon Shell Grip — a lightweight hollow structure — that enables anglers to determine even the slightest differences underwater as it transmits vibration through the hand. Built to be the pinnacle of performance the evolution doesn t stop for Poison Ultima.
