Fishing Gear Rods Fishing rods come in many sizes to catch different sizes and types of fish. Some rods are longer, shorter, or more flexible. Stiff rods work well to catch large fish, and flexible rods work well to catch small but strong fish. Parts of a Fishing Rod * Rod Tip * Line Guides * Hook Keeper * Reel * Reel Seat * Handle Rod Tip Line Guides Hook Keeper Reel Reel Seat Handle Reels There are different reels to use Spincast Reel for fishing. The easier ones to use are push-button (spincast reels), and you may need more Spinning Reel Baitcasting Reel practice to use spinning and baitcasting reels. Baitcasting reels allow better line control than spincast or spinning reels. 32 Pennsylvania Angler & Boater fishandboat.comhttp://www.fishandboat.com