Ever wondered why some rods bend to the butt and others feel like broom handles with a reel seat? That’s the rod action, not some jargon, or marketing, but the actual way the carbon responds under ...

The terms “rod action” and “rod power” are not interchangeable when it comes to fishing rods. Understanding the difference can help you have a better day on the water. You may hear an angler say, “I ...

continues to explode in the bass world. While they make a variety of fishing tackle—baits, reels, performance apparel, and accessories—their rods are extremely popular among serious bass anglers. Last ...