Tag: Rod Blanks

If you fish offshore for pelagic species, you know that having the right rod makes the difference between a landed fish and the one that got away. For many saltwater fishermen, they exclusively use MHX Offshore Rod blanks for all of their offshore needs. This article reviews a few key reasons why MHX needs to be your go to saltwater stick.

MHX has become one of the "go-to" rod brand in the fishing community because their rod blanks are designed to perform in specific fishing applications, and out-performs competing brands for that application, while delivered at a price point even the most frugal of customers will find appealing. In this article, we sat down with MHX chief designer Todd Vivian to discuss MHX's newest offering - The New Elite Pro Series.

Flats fishing is a common term for fishing a shallow water area. "Shallow" is of course relative. For the sake of this article, I...

For those who are new to rod building or fishing, deciding on what rod to use for a specific fishing application can seem overwhelming. This article provides an overview that describes the difference between rod power vs. rod action so you can make a more informed choice.

If you want to really dive deep into the physics of it, try Googling “Modulus” and “Modulus of Elasticity” for more detail - but have the aspirin ready. This article overviews what a high modulus fishing rod is, and why it may be a right choice for certain fishing applications.