Simply stated, a fast action rod is stiffer than a slow action A fast rod bends only about a third of the way to the tip, while a slow rod will bend almost all the way to the butt. An intermediate speed rod should bend about halfway. Do fast action fly rod s cast farther? … Read more
Medium or medium-heavy action rods are often a great choice for lures with treble hooks or for spinnerbaits, buzzbaits and bladed jigs that are fished fast and generate “reaction” strikes. What fish can you catch with a medium rod? Medium power handles common lures and rigs sized typically for Bass and Walleye Heavy power manages … Read more