There is an incredible variety of fishing rods out there for anglers of all skill levels to choose from. There are stiff roads, more flexible rods, heavy roads, and light-weight rods. Fishing rods are becoming more and more high-tech and employing new materials to make it lighter and more reliable. The Okuma Fishing Rod is no exception. Anglers will find the Okuma model to be more sensitive and light-weight than cheaper fishing rod models. Okuma outfits some of their rods with an all-graph ...Continue Reading

Shakespeare has been known for centuries. His writing has been studied, reviewed and admired by students and scholars for years and years. Now, Shakespeare has a new reputation: fishing rods. The Shakespeare Ugly Stik is a fishing rod. Rods are extremely important to overall fishing experience and success. The Shakespeare Ugly Stik is known around the fishing world to be tough, extremely tough. One tester tried to break several rods and try as he might, was unable to break the Shakespeare ...Continue Reading

If you are an avid fisher looking to improve your game and come home with a bigger catch, looking for a better fishing rod and reel combo could help propel you into legitimate angler status. There are numerous rod and reel makers and an impressive variety for a number of situations. Penn, Shimano and Quantum are three trusted manufactures that make rod and reel combos for nearly every fishing situation. The Penn Silverado Spinning rod and reel combo can handle 8 to 17 pounds of line weight. ...Continue Reading