Shakespeare Crusader™ Spinning Combos
Shakespeare® Crusader® Spinning Combos combine modern reel technology with striking knight-themed aesthetics, delivering both performance and style. Designed for anglers who appreciate quality and flair, these combos feature smooth operation and durable construction, ensuring reliable use on every outing. The refreshed look adds excitement to your fishing gear, making the Crusader® an excellent choice for those ready to elevate their experience on the water.
Features
- Tubular glass rod with cork handles
- Graphite spool for strength
- Pre-spooled with 6lb line
- 25 size pre-spooled with 4 lb line
- Convertible Left/Right hand retrieve
Specifications
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Reel Type | Spinning |
| Rod Material | Tubular glass |
| Handle Material | Cork |
| Spool Material | Graphite |
| Line Pre-spooled (Standard) | 6 lb |
| Line Pre-spooled (25 size) | 4 lb |
| Retrieve Type | Convertible Left/Right hand |
FAQ
What is the difference between the standard and 25 size models?
The standard model comes pre-spooled with 6 lb line, while the 25 size model is pre-spooled with 4 lb line. Both feature the same reel design and convertible retrieve mechanism.
Is the rod suitable for beginners?
Yes, the tubular glass rod with cork handles and smooth operation makes it accessible for beginners, while still offering durability and performance.
Can the retrieve direction be changed?
Yes, the Crusader® features a convertible left/right hand retrieve, allowing users to switch between hand orientations as needed.




Michael Manning –
The combo looks great with the knight theme and feels solid in hand. The 6 lb line works well for small bait fishing. Smooth casting and easy to use, especially for someone new to spinning gear.
Megan Scott –
I like the design and the conversion between left and right hand. The graphite spool is strong and the cork handle is comfortable. A bit heavy for long trips, but good for casual fishing.
Sarah Sutherland –
Perfect for weekend fishing trips. The pre-spooled line saves time, and the rod casts well with minimal wobble. The look is unique and stands out on the water.