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 ...

Walleye rods are like golf clubs. Sometimes you need a driver, and other times, a five iron, a sand wedge, or a putter — and all the clubs in between. Like golf clubs, there’s really no one best ...

The expert anglers at Milliken Fishing break down the best fishing rods, comparing power and action to find the perfect tool for every situation.

The ARK Catalyzer is the best rod for the money that I’ve ever picked up. My initial impressions were strong when I pulled the Catalyzer out of the rod tube last May. And now, months later, the ...

The modern spinning rod and reel combo offers a convenience that’s hard to beat. Manufacturers like Shimano, Penn, and Abu Garcia have taken the guesswork out of pairing rods and reels, making it a ...

Will this new way of testing rod ratings become a universal method?