Should You Buy a 2 Piece Rod?
We've been asked time and time again about 1 vs. 2 piece rods. Today we address the questions and explain the advantages of each style of rod.
The answer really comes down to fishing style. If you're a bank fisherman or fishing from a smaller boat there are huge advantages to two-piece fishing rods. Under virtually any other circumstance the advantages of a one-piece rod far outweigh any disadvantages!
If you're shopping for rods, below are our recommendations based on budget...
7' Medium Spinning Rod:
Low $$$- Shimano Sellus
Mid $$$- Dobyns Fury
High $$$- G Loomis NRX
7' Medium Baitcasting Rod:
Low $$$- Shimano Sellus
Mid $$$- Shimano Clarus
High $$$- Dobyns Champ Extreme
7'-7'2" Medium Heavy Baitcasting Rod:
Low $$$- Shimano Sellus
Mid $$$- Dobyns Fury
High $$$- Shimano Zodias
Reel Recommendations for each...
Spinning Low $$$- Shimano Nexave 2500
Spinning Mid $$$- Shimano Saros 2500
Baitcasting Low $$$- Shimano Caius
Baitcasting Mid $$$- Shimano Citica 7:1