A standard length is approximately 28-inches with a fast-action tip. A medium-action rod is tailor made for walleye, small trout and pike, and will work well as your second combo. Look for a rod of around 28 to 30-inches in length, with a solid backbone throughout the lower 2/3rds. Is St Croix still making rods? … Read more
The following subject, What Type Of Fishing Line Is Best For Ice Fishing?, will be the focus of this blog post, and it will go into great detail about all of the relevant aspects of the subject. Continue reading if you want to learn more about this topic. monofilament mono is still the best overall … Read more
Braided lines like Berkley® FireLine® Ultra 8, Berkley® FireLine® Micro Ice® and Berkley® Nanofil®, do many things very well. They are my choice when fishing deep water for species like crappie, walleye or lake trout braids have virtually zero stretch so they offer incredible sensitivity and superb hooksets. What kind of line is best for … Read more
How long should an ice fishing leader be? Re: How long for tip up leaders I use 10 foot mono leaders and put some medium size split shot in the middle to keep the bait down. I use a variation of colored blades and beads close to the hook and also just plain hooks. When … Read more
Fiblink Graphite 32″ ice fishing Rod 27” Berkley Cherrywood HD Ice Fishing Spinning Rod KastKing Konvert Twin Tip Ice Rod 13 Fishing 20” Snitch Ice Rod 26” St Croix Avid ice fishing rod 13 Fishing Microtec Walley Ice Fishing Spinning Combo 18” HT Enterprises Ice Rod. What size rod is best for ice fishing? Look … Read more
Mags Custom Rods was founded in 2017 by Pat Magdaleno After finishing a professional MMA career with a 7-0-0 record he decided to hang up the gloves and transferred that focus and discipline into rod building . What is the best length for an ice fishing rod? Look for a rod of around 28 to … Read more
The spinning reel is the most common reel that anglers use when ice fishing . A typical ice fishing spinning reel will be an ultralight size with a model smaller than or equal to 2500 (25). These smaller sizes are necessary to properly balance with the smaller ice fishing rods which are between 16 – … Read more