A spod rod is a rod designed with heavy casting in mind Spod rods are used to cast heavy “spods” (we’ll get into what a spod is further through the post) far distances . Spod rods usually have progressive action, which refers to how much the rod bends under pressure. Can you SPOD with a … Read more
An ordinary 2.5lb or 2.75lb test curve rod coupled with a standard free spool reel loaded with 12lb line could just about cope with spodding a small amount of bait short distances , but to get the most from this deadly technique you’ll need a special set-up. What test curve should a SPOD rod be? … Read more
These rods will usually come in 12ft or greater This is because more length generally means more distance on the cast (if you are using a good quality rod and reel). Can you use a normal rod to SPOD? An ordinary 2.5lb or 2.75lb test curve rod coupled with a standard free spool reel loaded … Read more