About this piece
The Major Craft Crosride 5G XR5-962M is a next-generation shore jigging rod built to dominate the surf. It features the new R360 construction method, which optimizes power and torque across the tip, belly, and butt sections for reduced blank twist. Combined with Toray T1100G carbon, the blank delivers exceptional lightness, sensitivity, and strength while minimizing angler fatigue during repeated casting and jerking.
Key features
- R360 construction optimizes power and torque in each section
- Toray T1100G carbon for lightweight sensitivity and strength
- Powerful butt section designed for fighting large amberjack
- Handles 20-60g jigs, blade vibrations, and heavy minnows
- Regular Fast action balances casting distance with hook-setting power
Best for
- Shore jigging for yellowtail and amberjack
- Casting metal jigs and blade baits from rocky coastlines
- Targeting pelagic species in rough surf conditions
- Anglers seeking a lightweight rod for all-day casting sessions
