1 8 oz baitcasting rod Amazon.com : Berkley 6'6” Lightning Casting Rod, One Piece Casting Rod, 8-14lb Line Rating, Medium Rod Power, Moderate Fast Action, 1/4-5/8 oz. Lure Rating : Sports & Outdoors Setting Brake (MSB) dual cast control gives anglers ultimate control Trigger 840: 7 ft. /

This is the traditional floating plastic pencil popper, a design that has accounted for countless stripers

And then as the third, fourth and fifth cast come through, the bass becomes more annoyed and alert until you finally hit it on the nose and it strikes

I specialize in custom walleye, bass, panfish and pike/musky rods

This model has a little bit more backbone for good, controlled casts with a heavier bait, but the moderate action has enough give to it that youre not going to rip the smaller & thinner hooks free if youre a little overzealous on your hook set

They are also useful for finesse fishing techniques, such as drop-shotting