12-09-2002, 03:24 AM
i'm getting ready for the spring run of steelhead and have decided to get my first noodle rod . i drift fish below the dams so i know i need a short butt , 2 piece , 9' to 10' long , 1/8 to 1/4 oz wt . 2 to 8 lb. test , with at least 8 to 9 eyelets that won't grove or wear out easiley . any sudjestions on what brands and models to look at ? my price range is under $100.00 and will need a rod that will last a few years . another thing , what is the best fishing line to use for steelhead just after ice-out ?
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