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JIGGING ROD
Jig fishing is one of the world’s oldest fishing techniques via lures. A proper jigging rod should be light and must have a parabolic action and strength for lifting. Different rod types will be required on different jigging styles of different target of fish. Before stepping out for jigging, you should do some research on the water depth in that area, main target fish and these average size.

The rod lengths can be varied depending on the jigging styles and reel type in use. Short rods as short as 5’ are best partnered with overhead reels. While longer rods, as long as 7’, is suitable with spinning reels.

SPINNING ROD
The reel seat and guides of a spinning rod are facing towards the ground. It is always an obstacle faced by most of the fishermen. Choosing a suitable spinning rod is determined by the fish species, living area of a fish, lure or baits size being used.

For example, ranging from a medium heavy to heavy action spinning rods are suitable to catch big fish, while those ultra-light spinning rods are appropriate to catch smaller species fish. On the other hand, a longer rod is used commonly for better casting in saltwater or steelhead and salmon fishing. What lure or bait size are you using? A lighter action rod is desirable to cast light lures such as small stick baits and spinners, while heavier action rod is ideal for large live bait rigs. Spinning rods are also used for trolling and still fishing.

CASTING ROD
Casting in angling is the act of throwing a fishing line out over the water using a flexible fishing rod. It is to flick the rod quickly from behind toward the water. Most anglers have ineffectiveness in buying a new rod. In order to save your hard-earn penny, please think about how the rod you are going to use. For example, if your main goal is the fresh water fishing, go ahead for a lighter rod. Besides that, you may choose from the rod materials that meets your requirements. A part from that, if you have already owned a casting reel, bring it along and try on different casting rod until you find the most comfortable and balanced one. You may also check the product information listed of the rod.

FLY ROD
Fly fishing is an angling method to catch fish in which an artificial fly is used in both freshwater and saltwater. A fly rod that can efficiently handle a variety of extreme conditions is needed. Certain aspects are important in making the right decision in selecting a fly rod. You should have a clear understanding regarding to where you will be fishing, fly rod length, fly rod weights, fly rod grips, fly rod actions and so on. Fly rods should be tried until one is found that most fully meets your idea of what a rod should be. Get a fly rod that gives the utmost satisfaction and suits you.

TELESCOPIC ROD
Telescopic rod is well-known among surf fishermen. It can be collapsed down to a short length and expanded to a long rod. Hence, it is convenient to transport to remote areas or travel on buses, compact cars, or public buses. The more eyes it has the better the power curve is in a telescopic rod. In fact, having more eyes means better weight and stress distribution throughout the parabolic arc. This utility transforms to further casting, stronger fish fighting abilities, and less breaking of the rod.

POLES ROD
A pole is used instead of a rod in pole fishing. In early fishing techniques, people fished with a long elastic stick of wood or cane stem. Pole actually provides great level of precision and sensitivity.

There are various pole materials are available nowadays. Pole is mostly used in freshwater fishing from shallow to fast rivers, small ponds to large lakes depending on the length, strength and design of your pole.

TROLLING ROD
Trolling is a fishing method of where one or more fishing lines casting the lure or bait to the side of, or behind, a moving boat, are drawn through the water. It is an art of dragging a live bait or an artificial lure behind the boat which can cause an instant strike from the fish when they see the lures or baits passing by. It is a tactic for targeting suspended fish in deep water. Any light casting or spinning rod can be used for trolling. A rod effective for trolling should have relatively fast action. A fairly stiff rod can withstand the impact of fish while a limber and long rod is preferred to fish species with delicate mouths. On the other hand, rods equipped with roller guides are suitable for larger species, where fights tend to be more serious and last longer. Roller-guidescreate less friction on the line when the rod is bent.

SURF ROD
This unique form of angling is either by choice or by circumstances where angers do not fish from a boat. Surf rods are used in shore fishing from the beach, rocks or other shore feature. The two-handed casting techniques are necessary to cast the lure or bait the added distances required in many cases to reach feeding inshore fish

It resembles oversized spinning and or bait casting rods with long grip handles. A surf casting rod is required to be longer in order to cast the lure or bait beyond the breaking surf where fish tend to congregate. By the way, a long surf rod is sturdy enough to cast heavy weighted lures or bait needed to hold the bottom in uneven water.