lew ’ s lite series spinning rod |
Spinning rods are getting lighter , stronger and less expensive every year . This year , Lew ’ s is offering a new model that ’ s all the above in the Lite Series spinning rods in nine models ranging from 5 ’ 4 ” ultra-light to 7 ’ light .
Built on an HM50 graphite blank that offers lightweight performance without sacrificing power and durability , the Lite Series is built for light-line techniques for everything from panfish to big bass . It ’ s also built for comfort with a CT-1 ComfortTouch reel seat and a Winn Dri-Tac handle for exceptional handling .
What ’ s more , Lew ’ s newest and lightest lineup comes in at $ 109.99- $ 119.99 MSRP , meaning sensitivity and comfort will no longer cost you an arm and a leg .
$ 109.99 – 119.99
lews . com
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favorite zack birge rush signature series casting rod |
Premium components headline a list of impressive features in the Zack Birge Signature Series sticks from Favorite Fishing , which should come as no surprise considering Birge himself trusts his professional success to them . From 36-ton Toray graphite blanks to Fuji Alconite KR guides and EVA foam handles , it ’ s truly surprising to see Birge ’ s signature sticks clock in at a penny under $ 250 .
Birge ’ s signature lineup consists of two casting rods : 7 ’ 3 ” medium-heavy / fast and 7 ’ 7 ” heavy / fast – ideal for covering a multitude of different techniques . If you ’ re looking for a doit-all spinning rod , there ’ s also a Birge model available that ’ s a 7 ’ 1 ” medium-heavy / fast multitechnique juggernaut .
$ 249.99
favoriteusa . com
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You can ’ t go wrong with G . Loomis when it comes to highend sensitivity . The new GCX Lite lineup continues to carry that torch in a series that features 17 new spinning models including one- and two-piece sticks from 4 ’ 8 ” to 7 ’ 6 ” in ultra-light , medium-light and light powers .
There ’ s no one design element that really makes the GCX Lite lineup the belle of the ball – it ’ s simply good at everything in the finesse technique arena . Multi-Taper Design technology creates nimble and ultradurable blanks with sensitive tips that allow for both precision and distance when casting . And for quality rods as light and sensitive as these , $ 249.99- $ 319.99 ( depending on model ) is an easy pill to swallow .
$ 249.99 – 319.99
gloomis . com
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G . Loomis gcx lite spinning rod |
Not everyone loves fiberglass for techniques that require a lot of bend to keep fish pinned . Although the market continues to trend toward more fiberglass rods for cranking and vibrating jigs , 6th Sense zigged opposite the zag with a new line of graphite casting rods designed with moderate-fast actions to improve hookup ratios and help get fish to the boat or bank . Specifically for reaction baits ( or “ moving ” baits , as the series name alludes to ), these parabolically bending rods give you extra cushion for playing fish and working finnicky baits , especially those with trebles .
The Movement lineup consists of six models from 6 ’ 9 ” medium to 7 ’ 11 ” heavy , all with moderate-fast actions and all coming in at $ 139.99 MSRP . Product highlights include supple 24-ton Japanese carbon graphite blanks , American Tackle semi-micro guides and full EVA foam grips for all-day comfort .
$ 139.99
6thsensefishing . com
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6th sense movement casting rod |