If you need a little more power than our other finesse rods, then the W4 Finesse Shad 2nd Generation is the rod for you. The W4 Finesse Shad 2nd Generation rods are a series of Light to Medium Light rods. These rods are as versatile as they come, making them perfect for a wide variety of soft and hard lure fishing techniques, targeting species such as perch, zander, asp, trout and pike. Made from a fast, responsive progressive blank, they offer a quality grip and excellent bite detection, yet are powerful enough to hook and fight big fish.