Fish Xtreme 6'6" XAS Medium Fast Action Bass Casting Rod
Compact Casting Control for Lighter Bass Presentations
$149.99 USD
Typical delivery times range from 5 to 7 days
Fish Shaky Heads, Ned Rigs, Small Jigs & Jerkbaits
When lighter bass presentations call for a compact casting setup, the Fish Xtreme 6'6" XAS Medium Fast Action Bass Casting Rod gives you a 6'6" platform rated for 1/8–9/16 oz lures and 8–15 lb line. Fish Xtreme lists shaky heads, Ned rigs, drop shots, spy baits, small jigs, and jerkbaits among the bass applications for model WMB66MF.
Built for Lighter Bass Presentations
✅ Fish Xtreme matches the 6'6" Medium, Fast configuration to shaky heads, Ned rigs, drop shots, spy baits, small jigs, and jerkbaits
✅ 1/8–9/16 oz lure rating provides a defined working range for matching lighter rigged presentations to the rod
✅ 8–15 lb line rating provides a published range for matching line to the presentation and fishing conditions
✅ 215g manufacturer power rating provides a direct reference point within Fish Xtreme's rod-rating system
✅ 40-ton Japanese Toray fabrics and Fish Xtreme's Nano Tube design form the foundation of the 100% graphite rod
✅ Fuji tangle-free K-Frame Corrosion Control guides with Fazlite® rings provide the rod's line-management system
✅ Fish Xtreme Signature Winn Grip handle pairs with a low-profile palming casting reel seat for the rod's primary hand and reel contact points
Spec
Details
Model
WMB66MF
Series
XAS
Length
6'6"
Power
Medium
Action
Fast
Power Rating
215g
Line Rating
8–15 lb
Lure Rating
1/8–9/16 oz
Blank
100% graphite with 40-ton Japanese Toray fabrics
Guides
Fuji K-Frame Corrosion Control with Fazlite® rings
Handle
Fish Xtreme Signature Winn Grip
Reel Seat
Low-profile palming casting reel seat
Real-World Performance
Reach for the WMB66MF when you want to fish lighter bass presentations on casting gear. Its 6'6" length, Medium power, Fast action, and 1/8–9/16 oz lure range give it a defined role for shaky heads, Ned rigs, drop shots, spy baits, small jigs, and jerkbaits without moving into the longer or heavier models in the XAS lineup.
Add a Compact Medium-Power Rod to Your Casting Lineup
Choose the WMB66MF when your bass rod rotation needs a 6'6" Medium Fast casting option built around the lighter lure applications Fish Xtreme specifies for this model.
See How Fish Xtreme Tests Its Rod Blanks: The video below demonstrates Fish Xtreme's rod blank testing process and is provided as a look at how the manufacturer evaluates its rod blanks.
Frequently Asked Questions About the Fish Xtreme WMB66MF
What bass techniques is the WMB66MF designed for?
Fish Xtreme lists shaky heads, Ned rigs, drop shots, spy baits, small jigs, and jerkbaits among the bass applications for the WMB66MF.
Can I fish Ned rigs and shaky heads with the WMB66MF?
Yes. Fish Xtreme specifically lists both Ned rigs and shaky heads as applications for this rod. Keep the complete rigged presentation within its published 1/8–9/16 oz lure range.
What line and lure ranges is the WMB66MF rated for?
Fish Xtreme rates the WMB66MF for 8–15 lb line and 1/8–9/16 oz lures.
What does the 215g power rating mean?
Fish Xtreme publishes a 215g power rating for the WMB66MF. The manufacturer bases this rating on the weight required to deflect the rod tip 16 inches.
What does the Fish Xtreme rod testing video show?
The video above demonstrates Fish Xtreme's rod blank testing process. It provides context for how the manufacturer evaluates its blanks and should not be interpreted as a model-specific performance test of the WMB66MF.
