Best Casting Fishing Rods in 2026

HIGH-QUALITY CONSTRUCTION – Made with performance, medium action graphite and high-grade AAA cork grips. The cork grips have burled ends while the burl reel seats are double-locking, dyed to showcase this rod’s impressive wood graining.

DYNAMIC 4-PIECE ROD – Cork grips keep this rod lightweight, while copper anodized hardware keeps the rod finish sleek and durable from the reel seat to the tip top. This model comes with two rod tip sections, so you’ll always have a replacement handy.

PORTABLE CANVAS TUBE – This rod comes with a durable, hard canvas fly rod tube. Embroidered with the Moonshine logo, this tube protects your fly rod from bumps, dirt, water, mud, and more. The case’s sleek, compact design gives you the freedom to fly fish anywhere.

Ugly Stikgx2 rods feature ugly Tech construction with a combination of graphite and fiberglass to create a strong, yet sensitive rod with better balance for a lighter weight feel

Ugly tuff guides feature new one-piece stainless steel guides to eliminate insert pop outs and can be used with all types of line, including Braid

Ugly stik clear tip design for extra strength and added sensitivity

SENSITIVE & STRONG KastKing KastFlex fishing rod blanks. All Royale Select fishing rods are constructed with Toray 24-ton carbon matrix KastFlex technology blanks giving each casting rod and spinning rod incredible performance, sensitivity and power

FUJI FISHING LINE GUIDES for superior casting distance, and accuracy while dissipating heat more efficiently. Fishing reel seats are made of high-strength nylon for a solid base, all-day comfort

ONE PIECE bass technique lengths & actions are designed with bass fishing anglers in mind and helps you be more successful no matter which technique you use from flippin' rods to drop shot drop shot rods, or Texas Rigging, or swimbait rods

Rod Sock Packaging: 10 different color fishing rod sleeves. The pole covers are red, orange, purple, black, army green, black and green, black and blue, black and white, black and red, green and yellow. Rod sleeve fishing, Every day has a rich and colorful life.

Rod Sleeve Size: Rod covers length and width are about 67 * 1.38 inches (maximum width is 2.36 inches). Design fishing rod covers suitable for ordinary size, the most suitable rod between 6'6"- 7'. Because of our unique design, they can be easily rolled up for shorter rods. Our rod caps are made very wide. Please note that they are not suitable for rotary rods and big eye rods!!! Make sure the width of rods before purchasing.

Fishing Pole Sleeves Material: Our PET fishing rod socks are made of durable and strong PET wires. They are fine and have good wear resistance. You can safely choose them. The surface of the rod sleeve is smooth, durable, not easy to be mildewed and corroded. It can be used for a long time. At the same time, with its heat resistance, the rod cover can be well adapted even in hot summer. The heat resistance can reach 120℃.

Product 1: LIGHTWEIGHT, CORROSION RESISTANT AND POWERFUL – Starting at just 14.6 ounces, the Cold Water lineup of line counter reels are lightweight and powerful putting out up to 20 pounds of fish stopping drag. Designed for trolling, the Cold Water can be used in

Product 1: A LINE COUNTER YOU CAN COUNT ON – The Cold Water line counter reels feature a mechanical line counter function that measures in feet. The counter housing itself is designed with Okuma’s anti-fogging CVT – Clear View Technology.

Product 1: INCOMPARABLE CRANKING POWER – The Aluminum handle arm with Ergo grip handle knob technology, is a direct link to the oversized machine cut brass XL drive and pinion gears for unstoppable cranking power.

2'6" all-in-one rod and reel with line

Updated design featuring a round knob, thumb button extension and finger guard

Lights flash when thumb button is pressed

AMAZING QUALITY CARBON FIBER BLANK - All Perigee II two-piece fishing rods are constructed with Toray 24-ton carbon matrix KastFlex blank technology for power, strength, and accuracy. Available in 29 sizes from an ultra light spinning fishing rod to a heavy 7’ spinning rod and a baitcaster rod ranging from medium to heavy power. Use them for bass fishing rods, trout fishing, walleye fishing, or as a salmon rod, catfish rod, steelhead rod, or saltwater fishing rod.

PREMIUM COMPONENTS - KastKing uses the best quality components in a Perigee II fishing rod. World renowned Fuji O-Ring line guides, tuned ergonomic graphite high-strength reel seats, high-density EVA grips, Saf-T Keeper hooker holder, the finest sensitive “bare and beautiful” finish carbon fiber for light weight rod blanks, and outstanding cosmetics. Rod action ranges from baitcasting rods that are fast action rods to spinning rods that cover moderate, moderate fast, and fast action rods.

SMOOTH POWER - KastKing PTS (Power Transition System) hybrid spigot joints in Perigee II 2-pcs rods transition power smoothly throughout your fishing rod blank. Specialized high technology computer control wrapping at four angles (0⁰, 45⁰, 90⁰, 135⁰) keeps the power flowing. Whether you choose an amazing and affordable Perigee II casting fishing rod as a bass rod or a KastKing spinning rod as a walleye rod, or for any species, you will agree it feels exactly like a one-piece fishing rod!

Sensitive & Strong---High density carbon fiber mixed with fiberglass giving catfish rod incredible performance,providing tremendous strength that's tough and flexible to withstand getting banged around all day in catfishing.

High-quality Guides and Hook Keeper---Double wrapped stainless steel guides for ultimate durability and super-smooth casting, it can withstand the abrasion of thick braided lines; Heavy-duty stainless steel hook keeper is the humanized design which is very convenient.

Aluminum Reel Seat and Rubber Shrink Tube Grips---Aluminum is a lightweight material and will keep your reel safe and steady,aluminum reel seat with corrosion resistant stainless steel hoods;Rubber shrink tube grips helps you maintain a durable,strong grip in slippery conditions,and the glossy grips finish is also easy to rinse and wipe.

KastFlex IM6 Graphite Blanks - Fish like a gladiator! KastKing Crixus casting rods and spinning rods deliver incredible performance at a budget price. With KastFlex technology, these powerful and sensitive IM6 Graphite rods range in power from a light weight rod to heavy in 5’ to 7’6” lengths. These incredible all-around rods are perfect for any species in freshwater and you’ll also find them perfect as a saltwater fishing rod.

Golf Style SuperPolymer Handle – SuperPolymer handles are comfortable, durable and exceptionally slip resistant giving you maximum control over your fishing rod in all conditions. These performance handles are normally only found on fishing rods costing much more, but KastKing uses them on all Crixus spinning rods and baitcasting rods to make these the best value of any fishing pole available today. Crixus fishing rods feature a split rear handle design and are finished with a EVA fighting butt.

Stainless Steel Guides w/Zirconium Oxide Rings – As an angler you know that quality components make the fishing rod. KastKing uses only high-quality stainless-steel guide frames with Zirconium Oxide rings that deliver long, smooth casts and durable performance with fluorocarbon, monofilament or braided fishing line. You’ll get exceptional performance from your new Crixus fishing rod with KastKing Made in the USA KastPro braid.

One Catfish Pro Tournament Series Casting Rod Medium Heavy 1 piece and 7'6 in length

Optimized S-Glass, E-Glass, and Carbon Graphite blank for brute strength and extreme sensitivity

Super Grip Premium Handle, Glow in the dark tip for night fishing

Unique and Professional Design - It comes with 2 tips. You can get two different power rod tips, medium and medium heavy. It's like getting 2 rods in 1. The 2 different tips makes it easy to adjust to your casting weight. It is very versatile. Great for carrying one rod instead of two and unless you break the base section, you have a spare tip should you break one of them. Good value for the money, nice to have additional tips for different fishing action and replacement

24 Ton Carbon Fiber - Light weight with tremendous overall strength; strong and structurally enhanced solid carbon fiber construction, maximizes strength while maintaining sensitivity

Extreme Exposure Reel Seat - Enhanced reel seat with corrosion resistant aluminum hoods; Full-Contact Reel Seat with Soft Touch finish

BERKLEY CHERRYWOOD HD 6’6” CASTING ROD, FAST ACTION: The Cherrywood HD series with old school cork handles and remarkable feel make this rod one of a kind. Cork retains heat and is warmer to the touch on those cold mornings out on the water.

8-17LB LINE RATING, MEDIUM POWER: Lure rating of 1/4-3/4 oz. Designed for increased reactivity that'll help get the job done.

HYBRID DESIGN CONSTRUCTION: Provides unmatched sensitivity with the security of blank through handle construction. The lightweight design gives you a level of responsiveness that you've never felt before.

Sensitive & Strong - Berrypro Surf fishing rods are constructed with IM7 X-Carbon technology blanks which gives the rods incredible sensitivity and power

Excellent Performance - Enhanced Stainless steel fishing guide with ceramic ring makes it more smooth.Minimize friction between the line and the guide.The guides are precisely aligned, along the bottom of the spine of the blank,so when make a long cast ,the sensitiity will be transferred from the line to the rod and then to your hand perfectly .

Quality Components- High-strength reel seat, high-density EVA grips,shrink tube design,textured carbon fiber rod surface and rubber butt cap makes your fishing more comfortable.

ABU GARCIA VENGEANCE 6’6” CASTING ROD: A balanced and lightweight rod designed for on-the-water technique and durability.

12-20LB LINE RATING, MEDIUM HEAVY POWER, FAST ACTION: The Vengeance Fishing Rod is up for the next challenge. Lure rating of 3/8-1 oz. The Texas-rigged hook keeper will work with all bait applications.

24 TON GRAPHITE CONSTRUCTION for a lightweight balanced design. 1-piece fishing rod, packing includes technique and pro-tip recommendations.

SENSITIVE AND DURABLE GRAPHITE COMPOSITE BLANKS – The Longitude Surf Rods are built with durability and comfort in mind. Equipped with a sensitive graphite composite blank and enough back bone to cast heavy baits a long way yet feel the lightest of bites

PREMIUM QUALITY COMPONENTS – Components built to withstand harsh conditions and the rigors of all day fishing. Aluminum oxide guide inserts are braid compatible and the double footed stainless steel guide frames keep your line running straight

COMFORT AND FUNCTIONALITY – The butt section of the Longitude Surf Rods are wrapped in premium cork for a non-slip fore and rear grip feel for all day casting. The stainless hooded reel seat keeps your reel in place as you cast and wind down on big fish

【Elite Carbon Blanks & Nano Resin Technology】 - Speed Demon Pro rods start with our own Elite Carbon blanks that utilize Carbon Nano Tube resin technology to reduce weight, increase breaking and lifting strength by over 30% compared to standard graphite blanks. These proprietary blanks are not only strong and light but may just be the most sensitive rods you’ve ever had in your hands.

【Fuji Guides/Reel Seats & WINN Grips】 - Only the finest Fuji guides and reel seats are used to ensure that reels stay firmly in place and that lines are never frayed or are slowed down by inferior guides. Spinning models using Fuji LV style guides with Alconite rings, casting models use Fuji LN model guides with Alconite rings. Handles and fighting butts are custom WINN golf style grips that provide comfort and a sure grip in all conditions.

【20 Technique Specific Actions & Lengths】 - We’ve design each action based on years of experience and elite angler input to ensure that each model is precisely built to delivery uncompromising performance for each specific technique. Everything from the rod weight, action and length of the handles are carefully considered to build your favorite new rod. There are currently 20 models including 5 spinning and 15 casting models all in 1-pc designs and ready to take you to a new level in your sport.

【Professional】 4wt-8'6" Slow Action for sunfish, small trout and small streams; 5wt/6wt-9' Medium Action for general trout, larger streams and rivers, a universal size for beginners; 7wt-9' Medium Action for bass, carp, light steelhead, salmon and saltwater; 9wt-9' Fast Action for winter steelhead, salmon and saltwater.

【High Performance】 IM7 Graphite for durability, accuracy and performance; Machined aluminum reel seat with double lock rings for sturdy reel attachment; Ceramic stripping guides inserts and chrome guides for smooth gliding fly lines.

【Precise Accuracy】 Precise fly placement and instant pulling power spell the difference between landing the fish of a lifetime and a history lesson.

Medium heavy actions

Ugly tuff one-piece stainless steel guides

Ugly stik clear tip design

EXTREME TOUGHNESS: The Zebco Rhino Tough casting rod is a 5-foot 6-inch 2-piece fishing pole constructed with layers of heavy-duty cross-weave graphite and comes un-sanded for a tougher, more stable rod blank design. The strong graphite surrounded by the fiberglass core in combination with the strong solid glass tip provides added strength and durability so you can depend on your rod for endless fishing adventures

HEAVY-DUTY STRENGTH: Engineered with 5 heavy-duty guides and a stainless steel D-frame tip guide that’ll prove formidable where abuse and breakage tends to occur most frequently and allows the line to flow smoothly through the guides with minimal friction to increase the length of your casts

ALL-DAY COMFORT: This medium power rod was designed with a lightweight and comfortable EVA rod handle so you can maintain a strong grip while reeling in your next big fish. Travel and prepare for your next fishing adventure safely by storing your hook on the convenient built-in hook keeper

Easy-casting fast action

Anodized Machined aluminum reel seat, ideal for all water conditions

Laser-etched 5-5021T-590-4 Reference on reel seat for quick rod identification

Color/Size:Choose PE 2-4 OR PE 3-6 Model from the color option,choose the spinning or casting model from the size option: 1 Piece-Spinning/Casing：1 Piece-Casting Left Spiral Guide/Right Spiral Guide：We/Amazon will arrange the shipping as per your ordering option, if you canot find the items you want from option, which is meaning it is out of stock for now, you can purchase it when it become available again. We/amazon canot arrange different shipping with your current order list.

Warm Prompt:Guide is the newest FUJI K-series&A-ring also FUJI reel seat,powerful for saltwater fishing, add extra FUJI backstop kit for reel seat : Blank:it is the most advanced material processing technology made of SOLID NANO TECH blank, so it is lighter weight,stronger power, sensitive tip than common rods.

Specification:PE 2-4,Jig 120-350g Max jig 350g,Dead lift 15kg,PE3-6 Jig 150-400g Max jig 500g,Dead Lift 18kg

Brute Tuff Composite Glass/ Carbon Fiber Fishing Rods– It’s a Brute! KastKing Brutus fishing rods are designed for incredible toughness and durability without losing the performance and feel all anglers want. Brute Tuff composite blanks are for extreme conditions, hard fighting fish, and anglers who challenge the elements to catch more and bigger fish. Each spinning and casting rod feature a chartreuse “Strike Tip” for early strike detection even in low light conditions.

Brutus Braid Ready Line Guides – Brutus components are as tough as the rod itself. Unlike competitive models, Brutus fishing poles are braid ready and made for the toughest conditions. KastKing uses only stainless-steel running guide frames with corrosion resistant URS Stainless Steel rings. The tip top guides are Zirconium Oxide rings and are perfect for fluorocarbon, monofilament or braided fishing lines. Durable, graphite reel seats will keep reels firmly in place even under heavy pressure.

Durable and Comfortable Full-Length Eva Handles – The full-length EVA handles on every spinning rod and baitcasting rod in the Brutus fishing rod series deliver all day long comfort and are the most durable handles made today. This special formula high-strength EVA is easy to clean, provides cushioning and doesn’t get cold or crack when the temperatures drop. Each fishing rod also uses the same EVA material in the foregrip to give you additional leverage for landing large fish.

🎁SENSITIVE & STRONG: Designed with 37-ton carbon matrix, achieving the best balance among rod sensitivity, strength and power.

🎁REEL SEAT & GRIP: Reel seats are made of high-quality ABS material, and EVA split grips provide all-day comfort.

🎁LIGHTWEIGHT & PORTABLE: 11 piece rod design makes it easy to carry, either for air travelling or backpacking. Additionally, the rod is very lightweight, also feels well balanced in your hand.

🎣 Warm Prompt: Full Kit with Carrier Case Include 2 Fishing Rods + 2 Fishing Reels + 2 Fishing Lines + Various Fishing Lures + Fishing Hooks + Some Necessary Accessories + 1 Carrier Bag.

🎣 Full Kit with Carrier Case is special made for novice, including nessary accessories for fishing. You can use it without buying any other accessories from anywhere.

🎣 PLUSINNO Telescopic Fishing Rod are constructed with High Density 24-Ton Carbon Fiber reinforced with Fiberglass Composite for power,elasticity and durability; The Welded Stainless Steel Guides with Ceramic Inserts for superior casting distance and accuracy while dissipating heat more efficiently which delivers excellent durability with monofilament, fluorocarbon and braided lines; The Exquisite Reel Seat Is Made of Corrosion Resistant CNC Machined Aluminum for a solid base and all-day.

8pcs Single leg fishing rod guides in different sizes. Material: Stainless Steel(High carbon) & ceramic

With stainless steel frame and wear-resistant ceramic ring, sturdy and durable.

The smooth process ceremic will greatly reduce the chance of damage your fishing line from wear and tear in daily use.

ULTRALIGHT WEIGHT - Sougayilang OnlyBrave Telescoping Fishing Rods Are Made Of High Density 24 Ton Carbon Fiber And E-Glass Composite. It'S Ultralight Weight And Perfectly Balanced, Thus Less Fatigue.

PORTABLE DESIGN - The OnlyBrave Telescopic Fishing Rod Is Portable, And Closed Length And Retractable Handle Design Allow You To Travel To Your Favorite Fishing Spot And Enjoy Fishing Whenever And Wherever You Want.

STURDY REEL SEAT - The CNC Machined Aluminum Reel Seat Is Light, Strong, And Corrosion Resistant, Locks Your Reel On Tight For Years.

DESIGNED for a PREMIUM ENTRY LEVEL AT AN OUTSTANDING ATTRACTIVE PRICE - a high quality blank, using the best available components for this price, the rod just feels like most rods twice or triple of the price. Best choice for the young guys to get into fishing and also works reliably for the experienced angler for a back-up rod. We just want to make fishing simple and affordable.

EXCLUSIVE MAXLINQ BLANK TECHNOLOGY – Pure IM7 24T plus 30T carbon fiber. With mixed 5 layers of carbon including Reinforced Muscle carbon layer for at least 20% increase in strength. the high performance blank will prove the quality is not only associate with high dollar price tags, the highest performance to price ratio

DISTANCE and PRESENTATION – a fast action design rod blank to excel in distance and presentation. Loading easily for long casts into the wind. Slim taper engineered to be smooth and powerful, all for easy long distance casting. Making it easier for new guys getting in to fishing to become a high frequent fisher

ADVANCED SCIII GRAPHITE CONSTRUCTION: For a serious angler who demands high-performance and value; High-modulus, high-strain graphite fiber; Produces sensitive and lightweight rods with great durability

INTEGRATED POLY CURVE (IPC) TOOLING TECHNOLOGY: Eliminates all transitional points in the Mojo bass casting fishing rod blank to provide smoother actions, increased strength, and greater sensitivity

FEATURES: Slim-profile ferrules; Kigan Master Hand 3D guides w/ slim, strong aluminum-oxide rings and black frames; Fuji ECS reel seat w/ black hood; Split-grip/premium-grade cork handle; Kigan hook-keeper; Two coats of Flex-Coat slow cure finish

Safely stows the sharp hooks of sadiki rigs

3 piece sectional for easy breakdown and transport

Works with both Spinning and Bait casting reels

LIGHT SENSITIVE STRONG ROD GUIDES: With steel frame and wear-resistant ceramic ring, sturdy and durable. Makes your fishing rod light sensitive and strong. The light rod guides make fishing rod more sensitive and extremely comfortable and light.

SMOOTH ROD GUIDES PROTECT LINE: Smooth rod guides will greatly reduce the chance of damage to your fishing line. High quality fishing rod guides improve casting distance and accuracy. The stainless-steel frames and guide perform great with all fluorocarbon, monofilament and braided lines.

MAKE ROD COMFORTABLE AND BALANCING: Reducing line tangles and overall weight, to increasing casting distance, strength, and ring retention, the double-foot casting guides combine superior performance and unbeatable value for rod builders everywhere. Top Quality Ceramics Rod Guides makes fishing rod more comfortable and balancing.