Looking for the best fishing rods and poles of 2023? Our list includes 8 budget-friendly options with interviews from two fishing pros. Catch plenty of fish with these picks.

Best Spinnerbait Rods of 2023. Pick the right stick when you break out the bassin’ blades. ... If anyone has scrutinized the makeup of the perfect bass-fishing rod, it’s Phillip Prater.

The best baitcasting rods for bass make fishing feel effortless. They’re lightweight, fishing all day in comfort. They’re sensitive, transmitting the slightest bite or subtlest lure wiggle ...

Narrowing down the best surf fishing rod for striped bass isn’t easy, so I hit up my friend Nick Honachefsky, host of Saltwater Underground and a New Jersey based surf angler. Without hesitation, ...

Fishing rods can climb in price fast, so it's best to understand the difference between a sub-$100 rod can get you and a $300-rod. The biggest change in the price point is durability and touch.

Best fishing rods to buy in 2023, from top telescopic to lightweight models. Because there’s always plenty more fish in the sea. The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers.

The Reviews: The Best Fly Fishing Gear of 2023 Editor's Choice: Oros Strike Indicator 3 Pack ($10) ... Best For: This is a fast-action rod that excels when fishing big dries, ...

Best Jerkbait Rod: 13 Fishing Envy Black III Casting Rods; Best Chatterbait Rod: Daiwa Tatula XT Glass Casting Rods; Best Spinnerbait: Douglas LRS C715F; Best Budget Worm and Jig: Falcon Lowrider LFC ...