Fishing Rods – Taking a Closer look at Them
Contemporary fishing rods do not resemble the primitive cane poles of yesterday and they can easily retrieve the fish caught with the aid of a reel on the rod. Let's dive right in. Taking a Closer Look at Fishing Rods Some rods sport sophisticated movable shafts that can move except for the handle and can make it easier to catch a struggling fish caught on a snare bait. Basic Design of Fishing Rods The basic design of a fishing rod has remained unchanged. It is thick at the handle (bottom) and tapered and thinner at the tip to make it flexible and provide for handling stability. Fishing rods are normally 6 to 16...