Understanding Fly Rod Action
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Fly rod action can be confusing, especially for the beginner. Terms like fast and slow, tip flex and mid flex, which we use to describe the action of a rod can be vague to the uninitiated. When it comes time to choose a rod that’s right for your casting style and fishing application, too many anglers are just buying the rod with the best marketing.
Watch the 2 videos below and learn about rod action from one of the world’s best casters and rod designers - Tim Rajeff.
Choosing the RIGHT Fly Rod:
Understanding Fly Rod Action
Choosing the RIGHT Fly Rod
Light vs Heavy Weight Fly Rods:
Understanding Fly Rod Action
Light vs Heavy Weight Fly Rods
Originally published here.