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Offshore Angler™ Inshore Extreme® Casting Rods
Overall Rating: 5 out of 5
"I have 3 of these rods ................ 2 for spanish & king mackeral and one for inshore speckled trout and redfish. None of the 3 has ever caused me any complaint. Rinse off when you get home and"...(read full reviews)
All Star® GT40X Inshore Casting Rods
Overall Rating: 5 out of 5
"these are nice rods for fishing for snook and reds and other fish"...(read full reviews)
Shakespeare® Ugly Stik® Classic Casting Rods
Overall Rating: 5 out of 5
"I bought this pole in the June of 2007. I have had absolutely no problems with it at all. I have a Bass Pro Tourney Special baitcast reel on it. It works like a champ. I use it mainly for catfishing"...(read full reviews)
Shimano® Teramar™ Southeast Casting Rods
Overall Rating: 5 out of 5
"I bought the 7'0" medium heavy rod with extra fast action and paired it with a Abu Garcia 6500 c3 with #50 braid line. It makes for a great combo for larger inshore fish--reds, tarpon, snook, etc. The"...(read full reviews)
Offshore Angler® Ocean Master™ 3-Piece Travel Casting Rods
Overall Rating: 5 out of 5
"this rod is great for airline or car travel and even thought its a 3 peice it still catches fish"...(read full reviews)
Offshore Angler™ Inshore Elite™ Trigger Rods
Overall Rating: 5 out of 5
""WOW"....IS THE ONLY WAY TO DISCRIBE THIS AWESOME ROD....SEVEN AN ONE HALF FEET OF SET THE HOOK AND ITS SET.....SENSITIVE...... POWER .....WOW ....WHAT A BUTT......DRIFTING IN THE OCEAN FOR"...(read full reviews)
Shakespeare® Ugly Stik Lite® Inshore Casting Rods
Overall Rating: 4.875 out of 5
"I found some of reviews say ugly stiks are so heavy and not sensitive. But I don't think so. I own M/MH/H ugly stik lite casting rods. All work so good, are very sensitive like graphite rods. I can"...(read full reviews)
St. Croix® Tidemaster® Inshore Casting Rods
Overall Rating: 4.5 out of 5
"I matched this rod with a shimono 400TE casting reel. This combo is the ultimate matched set. You can't get it any better than this......THE PERFECT SET UP..........."...(read full reviews)
Shakespeare® Ugly Stik® Tiger™ Lite Casting Rods
Overall Rating: 4.5 out of 5
"I bought this rod about a year ago. Until now I have never had the slightest problem. Ok, I always thought that the tip is a little soft, but otherwise it was fine. I always keep my equipment at top"...(read full reviews)
Shakespeare® Ugly Stik® Big Water Casting Rods
Overall Rating: 4.4 out of 5
"I have a bwc1100 7 foot rod. it is made nice (though a bit heavy) it is rated for 50lb test, yet the handle is like a fresh water bass rod's. A rod in this class, 50lb, is going to have a heavy reel"...(read full reviews)
G.Loomis® Greenwater Trigger Rods
Overall Rating: 4.286 out of 5
"Great light weight flats and deeper water rod. Very comfortable throwing the 844C all day going after reds/snook/trout and everything else visiting the mangroves.I never thought i would invest in a"...(read full reviews)
Offshore Angler® Gold Cup® Inshore Casting Rods
Overall Rating: 4 out of 5
"Great for rock fish topwater plugs. Wish they had the stainless guides VS the Fuji ones."...(read full reviews)
Element 21 Salty Carrot Stix™ Inshore Casting Rods <!--Henry Waszczuk-->
Overall Rating: 3 out of 5
"after hearing all the hype of the carrot stix-I purchased $150.00 salty stix- first trip ok-caught fish -good feel-not the back bone i needed- 2nd trip-rod snapped- let me say that again-rod snapped,"...(read full reviews)
Berkley® Cobalt Fire™ Casting Rods
Overall Rating: 1 out of 5
"i have used other berkley gulp rods and love them so when i was looking for a tarpon rod and i saw the CFC701MH rated for 20-50lb. line i was skeptical but gave it a shot. THIS ROD IS A JOKE! there is"...(read full reviews)