Just as when picking fishing rods for open water, an ice rod’s length, power, and action are the key variables. To a certain extent, rod length correlates with your target species with shorter ...

While the action of a fishing rod is important ... As does discovering a medium-heavy power rod pops lipless crankbaits free from submerged aquatic vegetation and into a prespawn bass’s mouth ...

it's important to consider the type of fishing you'll be doing and the species you're targeting. The rod's length, action, and power should all be matched to the technique, size and weight of the ...