April 01, 2023
By Thomas Allen
Fishing Gear: Abu Garcia Justin Lucas Shaky Head Rod
Description and Application: Whether you are working a shaky head, neko rig, wacky worm or small swimbait, this rod is a go-to setup across the country for bass demanding a finesse presentation. It’s designed by one of the very best finesse fishermen on the plant—Justin Lucas—and he’s provided his stamp of approval with his namesake rod. The rod features a custom Abu Garcia designed reel seat for greater comfort and titanium guides with ultra-light zirconia inserts. This rod comes with a 3-year warranty. Justin’s rod measures 7 feet, 1 inch and comes in a medium power.
Staff Perspective: I’ve watched Justin Lucas work his way to some of the biggest titles in professional bass fishing while relying heavily upon a spinning outfit—they absolutely belong in every hardcore bass angler’s arsenal. This one is custom tailored to his preferred presentations and tested on the top levels of professional bass fishing—you can depend on it, no matter what. Technique-specific rods have developed specific actions that fit perfectly to certain techniques that actually help anglers catch more fish.
Cost: $199.95
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Abu Garcia Justin Lucas Shaky Head Rod