{"product_id":"fish-xtreme-71-xas-medium-mod-fast-action-bass-cranking-rod","title":"Fish Xtreme 7'1\" XAS Medium Mod-Fast Action Bass Cranking Rod","description":"\u003ch1\u003eFish Square Bills, Shallow Cranks, Jerkbaits \u0026amp; Rattle Traps\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen your bass fishing centers on smaller crankbaits and other treble-hook presentations, the \u003cstrong\u003eFish Xtreme 7'1\" XAS Medium Mod-Fast Action Bass Cranking Rod\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you a dedicated cranking platform rated for 3\/16–5\/8 oz lures and 8–12 lb line. Fish Xtreme lists 1.5 and 2.5 square bills, small 1–10 ft diving crankbaits, jerkbaits, 1\/4 oz Rattle Traps, and Popper R's among the bass applications for model WCB71MMF.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA Cranking Setup for Smaller Treble-Hook Baits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: none; padding-left: 0; margin: 10px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e✅ 7'1\" Medium, Mod-Fast configuration is matched by Fish Xtreme to square bills, shallow-diving crankbaits, jerkbaits, Rattle Traps, and poppers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e✅ 3\/16–5\/8 oz lure rating provides a defined working range for the smaller crankbait and treble-hook presentations specified for this model\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e✅ 8–12 lb line rating gives you a published range for matching line to the lure, presentation, and fishing conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e✅ Specific mixed-modulus graphite blend uses Japanese Toray fabrics with Fish Xtreme's Nano Tube design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e✅ Fuji tangle-free K-Frame Corrosion Control guides with Fazlite® rings provide the rod's line-management system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e✅ 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\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e✅ Fish Xtreme eliminates extra paint plus rubber and tape components it identifies as adding unnecessary weight or robbing vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpec\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWCB71MMF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eXAS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7'1\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMedium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMod-Fast\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e184g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLine Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8–12 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLure Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\/16–5\/8 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlank\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMixed-modulus graphite blend of Japanese Toray fabrics\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGuides\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFuji K-Frame Corrosion Control with Fazlite® rings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHandle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFish Xtreme Signature Winn Grip\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReel Seat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLow-profile palming casting reel seat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-World Performance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReach for the WCB71MMF when the plan calls for 1.5 or 2.5 square bills, small crankbaits running from 1–10 feet, jerkbaits, 1\/4 oz Rattle Traps, or poppers. Its 7'1\" length, Medium power, Mod-Fast action, and 3\/16–5\/8 oz lure range give it a lighter cranking role than the heavier WCB78HMF in the XAS lineup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFill the Shallow-Cranking Role in Your Rod Lineup\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the WCB71MMF when you want an XAS casting rod centered on smaller crankbaits and other treble-hook presentations instead of the heavier baits handled by the larger cranking models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSee How Fish Xtreme Tests Its Rod Blanks:\u003c\/strong\u003e 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; margin: 16px 0 4px; background: #000; border-radius: 8px;\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GdJs2cVYesA\" title=\"Fish Xtreme Rod Blank Testing\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0;\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions About the Fish Xtreme WCB71MMF\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .faq-accordion--pescador details { margin:0; border-bottom:1px solid #e5e7eb; }\n  .faq-accordion--pescador details:first-of-type { border-top:1px solid #e5e7eb; }\n  .faq-accordion--pescador summary {\n    padding:14px 0; font-weight:600; cursor:pointer; list-style:none; outline:none;\n  }\n  .faq-accordion--pescador summary::-webkit-details-marker { display:none; }\n  .faq-accordion--pescador summary::marker { content:\"\"; }\n  .faq-accordion--pescador p { margin:10px 0 16px; }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-accordion--pescador\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat bass lures is the WCB71MMF designed for?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFish Xtreme lists 1.5 and 2.5 square bills, small crankbaits that dive from 1–10 feet, jerkbaits, 1\/4 oz Rattle Traps, and Popper R's among the bass applications for the WCB71MMF.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs the WCB71MMF designed for square bill crankbaits?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Fish Xtreme specifically lists 1.5 and 2.5 square bills among the applications for this Medium Mod-Fast cranking rod.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat line and lure ranges is the WCB71MMF rated for?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFish Xtreme rates the WCB71MMF for 8–12 lb line and 3\/16–5\/8 oz lures. Keep the complete rigged presentation within the published lure range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan the WCB71MMF also be used for walleye?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Fish Xtreme lists heavier-bait applications, bottom bouncing, 3-way rigs, Denver rigs, rigging, long lining, and trolling among the walleye applications for the WCB71MMF.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat does the Fish Xtreme rod testing video show?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 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 WCB71MMF.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Fish Xtreme Rods","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46837630959834,"sku":"WCB71MMF-FX-37","price":149.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0446\/9732\/1627\/files\/fish-xtreme-angler-series-7-1-medium-mod-fast-cranking-rod-casting-rod-1212541957.png?v=1774032701","url":"https:\/\/pescadorfishing.com\/products\/fish-xtreme-71-xas-medium-mod-fast-action-bass-cranking-rod","provider":"Pescador Fishing Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}