this is a great all-around rod and the medium-heavy action has enough backbone to horse big fish out of thick vegetation. Recently, I took this setup frog fishing for snakeheads in Florida.

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We tested the best trout rods while fishing everything from small streams to Pyramid Lake with a variety of techniques.

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When fly fishers reach out beyond their comfort zone and embrace saltwater fly fishing, there are numerous saltwater specific rods and reels from which to select. Fly rods are usually fast action, ...

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