custom ice fishing rods michigan Pre-Built Carbon Rod MAGS-Medium 32" / Split Grip Designed for trophy pike Thorne Brothers Custom Ice Rod

Stainless steel Number of ball bearings Refers to how many ball bearings, needle bearings, and bushings are mounted in the reel

If you want to bass fish with this setup, pick the 6-foot, 6-inch or 7-foot rod, paired with a reel no larger than 3,000 size

You get a strong line without extra bulk

The late Ted Crowell, former assistant director of fisheries for the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources, used to catch largemouth bass from Lake Barkley in winter on a Spinrite

And, conversely, you want a shorter rod when you are roll casting short casts into tight quarters Action / Power We went into depth on rod action and power in a previous article, but to briefly recap, match the rods action to the techniques you like to fish

Compact Design 10% smaller than previous models for improved ergonomics