What Are Medium/heavy Fast Action Rods Good For?

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. Are old bamboo fly rods worth anything? Yes, antique bamboo rods are unique and sought-after collection pieces. But you won’t become a millionaire if you … Read more

How Heavy Is The Ugly Stik GX2?

Which Ugly Stik should I buy? While both the Ugly Stik Elite and GX2 lineups are great fishing rods, the Elite is currently the best Ugly Stik rod Built with a higher percentage of graphite in its composite blank material, it’s significantly lighter without sacrificing any power or durability. Is the Ugly Stik GX2 a … Read more

What Is A Medium Fishing Rod Used For?

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