Rod “action” gets overcomplicated online. You don’t need a physics degree. Action is basically where the rod bends and how quickly it transitions from bend to backbone. That bend point affects casting ...

The terms “rod action” and “rod power” are not interchangeable when it comes to fishing rods. Understanding the difference can help you have a better day on the water. You may hear an angler say, “I ...

There’s one thing crankbait rods for bass all have in common—a parabolic bend. That flex, which is described as a slow or moderate action, stretches from tip to handle. It creates long casts, controls ...