Are Kistler Rods any good?
Kistler Rods are the best fishing rods I have ever used. Sensitinve, strong and they absolutely look great. Best of all about Kistler Rods is they are a CHRISTIAN company and made in America.
Where are Kistler rods made?
the USA
Each Kistler Custom Rod is handcrafted in the USA, under our own roof. We are a team and a family. When you hold a Kistler rod, you can feel the time and love that goes into each one. Innovative design, the highest quality materials and components are just a few key ingredients in our special recipe.
Are glass rods better for crankbaits?
Since the glass rod is more flexible, it naturally gives causing the fish to get the bait in his mouth instead of ripping the hooks out. They also improve casting distance due to their slingshot like ability. This allows for further casts and is crucial when throwing larger crankbaits.
Are Dobyns Rods sensitive?
The Xtasy Series is super light, very sensitive, incredibly balanced and has fast crisp actions. The Xtasy Series is a “feel” series of rods. These are made for jigs, worms and drop-shot styles of fishing. These rods will excel with deep water techniques where super sensitivity is required.
What rod does KVD use for crankbaits?
The most versatile crankbait rods in VanDam’s rod box are 7-foot medium and 7-foot medium-heavy models. He favors the 7-foot medium for cranking small to medium diving plugs and relies on the medium-heavy action for running lipless crankbaits through grass.
Who owns Kistler rods?
Owner Trey Kistler celebrated his 20th year of business in January at Kistler Custom Fishing Rods.
Do graphite rods break easily?
When graphite rods came out, they broke fairly easily. I was always on a quest for a stick that would not break trying to pump up a large grouper with 50-pound line,” Nielsen says. “Rods tended to break when anglers were fighting fish straight up and down: It’s all about the angle.”
What are glass rods good for?
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