fishing rod

Casts the line

A fishing rod is a long, flexible pole used to cast a line into water and catch fish.

Modern rods are typically made of fiberglass or graphite and fitted with guides, a reel seat, and a handle.

He grabbed his fishing rod and headed to the lake at dawn.

angling

reel

Winding cylinder or dance

  • castPerformers, throw, or splint
  • lineContinuous mark or queue
  • hookCurved catching device

bait · lure · tackle · sinkers · bobber · float · leader · monofilament · spinning · jigging

equipment

reel

Winding cylinder or dance

hook · line · sinkers · bobber · swivel · leader · jig · spinner · fly · crankbait

locations

lake

Enclosed body of freshwater

  • riverLarge flowing watercourse
  • streamSteady continuous flow
  • boatWatercraft for travel

kayak · canoe · dock · pier · shoreline · freshwater · saltwater · creek · pond · reservoir

flexibility

whippy

Flexible and springy

supple · resilient · limber · action · backbone · parabolic · progressive · sensitive · responsive · load

Categories
Opposites
fishing method/tool type

fishing rodfishing net

Mesh device for catching

net · gill net · trawl net · cast net · drag net

activity orientation

fishing rodaquarium pump

Water circulation device

Family

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Familiarity
Top 20,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G