The best fishing rod for you is not going to be the best fishing rod for a fellow angler.  There are many different types of fishing rods based on your site and game. Whether saltwater, freshwater, fly, surf, bass or crappie, fishing rods are specialized.  However, there are several manufacturers that are regarded as the [...]

Crappie fishing rods require a lightweight and structure so you can keep up an ongoing jigging that’s needed to hook a good crappie catch.  Since Crappies themselves are lighter fish, you’re not going to need an especially dense pole to reel in.   You can find crappie rods and rod and reel combos from plentiful sources [...]

If you’re interested in angling catfish or other warm water fishing game, you may want to consider a high quality baitcasting or fly fishing reel.  When catching catfish, the tackle is typically where you want to specialize rather than the rod, although you can find catfish fishing rod and reel packages that are designed for [...]

Fly fishing rods are characterized by their thin, light and highly flexible structure.  The most common commercial fly fishing material in use is carbon graphite.  You can still find some antique fly fishing rods that are made bamboo, the traditional fly fishing rod material.  Some anglers even choose to customize and build their own fly [...]

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How to Select A Suitable Fly Fishing Rod
Fly Fishing is a unique form of fishing that is as artistic in nature as it is technical. Fly fishing has evolved from being a sombre pastime to an extremely passionate sport among anglers. Fly fishing, initially developed for catching trout and salmon, quickly developed into [...]

Lightweight polymeric body and rotor with aluminum handle
Eight-bearing drive with instant anti-reverse
Multi-disk drag sytem
Spare polymeric spool

Mitchell 310XE Spinning Reel Smooth, Dependable Fishing Proven over 25 Million Times, Eight bearings with instant anti-reverse, Quick Change spool system with spare spool.

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List Price: $ 39.99
Price: $ 39.99

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Shakespeare Fly Fishing Combo, perfectly affordable and COMPLETE to get you into that river! A “beginner” price on a rig for success performance… with line and various flies, so it’s ready to go. Here’s what’s on the line: 8′ tubular fiberglass fly rod. 3-Pc. construction makes it easy to transport and store; Single action fly [...]

The affordable rod for having great fly fishing adventures.
The dark green finish and rosewood reel seat insert make this rod very attractive.
The medium-fast action of this rod makes it easy and comfortable to cast.
Rod case and bag protect the rod during storage and travel.
High quality components make this rod a great value.

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