Spinning rods are a style of freshwater fishing rods made from graphite or fiberglass with a cork or PVC foam handle. These freshwater rods tend to be between 5 and 8.5 feet (1.5 to 2.6 m) in length.

Best Freshwater Fishing Rods for Panfish Ultra-light fishing rods are made for use with light lines (4 to 8-pound test) and smaller freshwater fish. These types of rods are ideal for species such as ...