26 February, 2010

My Review of Raven Float Rods

Originally submitted at FishUSA.com

Long fishing rods provide excellent control when float fishing, allowing longer drifts and better hook sets. The Raven 13#39; 6 float rods are ideal for most conditions, while the Raven 14#39; float rod is great for large rivers. The Raven 11#39; 6 Steelheader is the perfect all around rod, and is ...


Excellent Value and Performance

By Seanahee from Ann Arbor, MI on 2/26/2010

 

4out of 5

Pros: Durable, Good Tip Action, Sensitive, Tremendous Value

Cons: Small guides for icy temp

Best Uses: River Fishing

Describe Yourself: Avid Fisher

Tried centerpinning for the first time last Fall and nailed a BIG lake run brown. I was hooked. Picked up this rod and a Matrix reel. Really great set-up at an excellent price. Sure, the G. Loomis float rod is better -- but it's $550. Mine's got the fixed mount which I definitely prefer. Good all around rig. Don't agonize -- buy it.

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