Fish Xtreme 7'2" XAS Medium Xtra-Fast Action Bass Casting Rod
A Casting-Rod Option for Lighter Bass Presentations
$189.99 USD
Typical delivery times range from 5 to 7 days
Fish Shaky Heads, Ned Rigs, Small Jigs & Jerkbaits
When lighter bass presentations call for the control of casting gear, the Fish Xtreme 7'2" XAS Medium Xtra-Fast Action Bass Casting Rod gives you a 7'2" 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 WMB72MXF.
A Casting Setup for Lighter Bass Presentations
✅ 7'2" Medium, Xtra-Fast configuration is matched by Fish Xtreme to shaky heads, Ned rigs, drop shots, spy baits, small jigs, and jerkbaits
✅ 1/8–9/16 oz lure rating gives this casting rod a defined working range for lighter bass presentations
✅ 8–15 lb line rating provides a published range for matching line to the presentation and fishing conditions
✅ 40-ton Japanese Toray fabrics and 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
✅ Fish Xtreme builds the rod without rubber and tape components it identifies as vibration-robbing parts
Spec
Details
Model
WMB72MXF
Series
XAS
Length
7'2"
Power
Medium
Action
Xtra-Fast
Power Rating
226g
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 WMB72MXF when you want to fish lighter presentations without moving away from casting gear. Its 7'2" length, Medium power, Xtra-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 within Fish Xtreme's XAS casting lineup.
Add a Lighter-Presentation Rod to Your Casting Lineup
Choose the WMB72MXF when your bass rod rotation needs a Medium Xtra-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 WMB72MXF
What bass techniques is the WMB72MXF designed for?
Fish Xtreme lists shaky heads, Ned rigs, drop shots, spy baits, small jigs, and jerkbaits among the bass applications for the WMB72MXF.
Can I fish Ned rigs and shaky heads on the WMB72MXF?
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 WMB72MXF rated for?
Fish Xtreme rates the WMB72MXF for 8–15 lb line and 1/8–9/16 oz lures.
What is the WMB72MXF power rating?
Fish Xtreme publishes a 226g power rating for the WMB72MXF. The manufacturer bases its power 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 WMB72MXF.
