Winter Rods

13Fishing Clout 28" Medium Heavy Ice Rod is a durable and sensitive ice fishing rod, perfectly matched with 13 Fishing FreeFall reels. Excellent choice for vibes, larger balance lures, spoons, and jigs.

Built from carbon composite material, the rod delivers an ideal balance of strength and light weight. ALPS guides provide smooth line flow, while the comfortable cork handle ensures fatigue-free fishing even during long ice sessions. The Clout series is well known for its sensitivity, backbone, and premium feel on the ice.

Length: 28" / 72 cm
Power: Medium Heavy
Application: Ice fishing for predatory fish

13Fishing Clout 28" Heavy Ice Rod is a powerful and durable ice fishing rod, designed to perfectly match 13 Fishing FreeFall reels. It performs exceptionally well with vibes, larger balance lures, spoons, and jigs.

Built from carbon composite material, the rod offers an excellent balance of light weight and strength. ALPS guides ensure smooth line flow, while the comfortable cork handle allows fatigue-free fishing even during long sessions. The Clout series is highly regarded for its sensitivity, backbone, and premium feel on the ice.

Length: 28" / 72 cm
Power: Heavy
Application: Ice fishing for predatory fish

Lucky John X-Tech Perchix 63 cm is a premium ice fishing rod designed specifically for perch fishing using spoons, balance jigs and vibration lures. The one-piece construction delivers excellent sensitivity and precise lure control.

The blank is made from high-quality T30 carbon fiber and reinforced with X-SOLID Technology, making it extremely durable and almost impossible to break. Despite its high sensitivity, the rod offers enough power reserve to confidently land trophy-sized perch.

An ergonomic Hard EVA pistol grip ensures comfortable handling even in cold conditions. The screw-type reel seat keeps the reel securely in place. Lightweight Dynaflow guides provide smooth line flow, and the rod comes supplied with a protective plastic tube for safe transport.

Specifications:

• Length: 63 cm

• Recommended lure weight: 5–15 g

• Rod type: Ice fishing rod, one-piece

• Blank material: T30 carbon fiber

• Technology: X-SOLID (high strength, break-resistant)

• Handle: Hard EVA pistol grip

• Reel seat: Screw-type

• Guides: Dynaflow

• Target species: Perch

LJ X-Tech Zanderix 73 cm is a powerful ice fishing rod designed for fishing with balance jigs, spoons, vibration baits and other heavier lures. This one-piece rod is built for anglers targeting zander and perch in demanding winter conditions.

The blank is made from high-quality 30T carbon composite and reinforced with X-SOLID Technology, making it extremely strong and highly resistant to breakage. Its very stiff construction ensures fast, solid hooksets, while excellent sensitivity allows you to detect even subtle bites.

An ergonomic Hard EVA pistol grip provides secure handling and precise lure control. The reel seat with top-locking nut keeps the reel firmly in place. The Dynaflo tip guide ensures smooth line flow even in freezing temperatures. The rod is supplied with a protective plastic tube for safe transport.

Specifications:

• Length: 73 cm

• Rod type: Ice fishing rod, one-piece

• Blank material: 30T carbon composite

• Technology: X-SOLID (high strength, break-resistant)

• Action: extra stiff / fast

• Handle: Hard EVA pistol grip

• Reel seat: Top locking nut

• Guides: Dynaflo tip guide

• Target species: Zander, perch

LJ X-Tech Zanderix Light 63 cm is a premium ice fishing rod designed for fishing with vibration baits, balance jigs, spoons and other hard-bodied lures. As the lightest model in the Zanderix series, it offers an excellent balance of sensitivity and strength.

The rod features a 30T carbon blank, providing a solid backbone for confident hooksets and a responsive tip capable of animating vibration lures from size 70 and up. Thanks to X-SOLID Technology, the blank is extremely durable and highly resistant to breakage, making it reliable in harsh winter conditions.

An ergonomic Hard EVA pistol grip ensures a secure and comfortable hold, while the reel seat with top-locking nut keeps the reel firmly in place. Dynaflo guides and tip allow smooth line flow even in freezing temperatures. The rod comes with a protective plastic tube for safe transport.

Specifications:

• Length: 63 cm

• Recommended lure weight: 8–30 g

• Blank material: 30T carbon

• Technology: X-SOLID (high durability)

• Handle: Hard EVA pistol grip

• Reel seat: Top locking nut

• Guides & tip: Dynaflo

• Use: Ice fishing with vibration lures, spoons, balance jigs

• Target species: Zander, pike, predatory fish

Zumpė Winter Ice Fishing Rod for Smelt is a complete, ready-to-use ice fishing setup designed specifically for targeting smelt through the ice. Supplied as a full set with a reel, bite indicator and rod rest, it allows anglers to start fishing immediately without the need to source and match separate components.

The rod features a wooden handle that provides a warm, comfortable grip during cold-weather sessions. Wood is a traditional and practical choice for winter rods because it does not feel as cold to the hand as bare plastic or metal, helping to maintain a secure hold when temperatures drop.

All other plastic components are manufactured to be resistant to frost, so the rod and its fittings are built to cope with the demands of winter fishing. This makes the setup suitable for use in sub-zero conditions where standard plastics can become brittle or stiff.

The rod is supplied with a reel, a bite indicator and a rod rest. The bite indicator helps to register even delicate takes, which is particularly useful when fishing for smelt, a species known for subtle bites. The rod rest allows the rod to be positioned steadily over the hole, keeping the line presentation stable while you wait for a bite.

This is a compact and practical winter rod that is well suited to ice fishing for smelt and other small species. Its simple, functional design makes it a good choice for anglers who want a dependable, no-fuss setup for cold-weather sessions.

The rod is made in Lithuania, reflecting traditional local manufacturing of winter fishing tackle.

Technical Specifications:

Brand – Zumpė
Model – Winter Ice Fishing Rod for Smelt
Product Type – Winter Ice Fishing Rod
Handle Material – Wood
Other Components – Plastic, frost-resistant
Included Accessories – Reel, bite indicator, rod rest
Target Species – Smelt
Fishing Technique – Ice fishing
Country of Manufacture – Lithuania

This ice fishing rod by Akara is lightweight, compact and highly durable, made from strong, impact-resistant plastic for reliable use on the ice. The hard foam polystyrene handle provides excellent insulation, keeping your hands warm in freezing conditions.

The rod is highly versatile: suitable for fishing with ice spoons and balancers, and with a fitted nodding tip, it also works perfectly for mormyshka fishing. Its short length makes it easy to handle and quick to control.

Technical Details:

• Type: Ice fishing rod

• Brand: Akara

• Material: Heavy-duty plastic

• Handle: Hard foam polystyrene – warm & non-slip

• Length: 16.5 cm

• Reel diameter: 58 mm

• Use: Ice spoons, balancers, mormyshka (with nod)

• Colours: Multiple colour options available

This ice fishing rod by Akara is designed for ice fishing and offers a lightweight and comfortable setup. It is perfectly suited for fishing with no-bait or traditional mormyshkas.

The EVA handle provides excellent grip, does not feel cold in freezing conditions, and remains secure even when used with gloves. Its compact length makes it a practical choice for active ice fishing.

Technical Details:

• Type: Ice fishing rod

• Brand: Akara

• Length: 34 cm

• Reel diameter: 55 mm

• Handle: EVA – warm and non-slip

• Use: Ice fishing, mormyshka fishing

This ice fishing rod by Akara is designed for ice fishing and offers a lightweight, comfortable and sensitive setup. It is perfectly suited for fishing with no-bait mormyshkas or traditional jigs.

The cork handle provides excellent grip, does not feel cold in freezing conditions, and remains comfortable even when wearing gloves. The rod comes with a rod holder, allowing you to place it safely on the ice during fishing.

A practical and reliable choice for both beginner and experienced ice anglers.

Technical Details:

• Type: Ice fishing rod

• Brand: Akara

• Use: Ice fishing, mormyshka

• Handle: Cork, warm and non-slip

• Reel diameter: 55 mm

• Extras: Holder for safe placement on ice

ZR COMPACT Smelt Rod is a genuine revolution in the world of smelt fishing. Thanks to its unique telescopic construction, this rod finally fits even into the smallest tackle box, making it an ideal companion for mobile ice anglers who want to travel light without sacrificing performance.

The handle is made from a special material that is indifferent to temperature differences. This means that even in the harshest frost, the tip section slides in and out very easily, so you can set up and pack away your rod without fighting frozen joints or stiff components.

With its flexible stem, every angler can choose the desired position of the rod at the ice hole. Whether you prefer to fish close to the hole or angle the rod for a better strike indication, the adjustable stem gives you the freedom to set up your presentation exactly the way you want it.

This telescopic smelt rod is designed for winter ice fishing, particularly for smelt and other small panfish. Its compact packed size makes it easy to carry in a pocket or small box, while the sensitive tip helps you detect even the lightest bites from cautious fish.

Key features:

• Unique telescopic construction for extreme compactness
• Handle made from temperature-resistant material
• Tip section slides easily even in severe frost
• Flexible stem allows adjustable rod positioning at the ice hole
• Ideal for smelt and small winter species

Technical Specifications:

Brand – ZR
Model – COMPACT
Product Type – Telescopic Ice Fishing Rod / Smelt Rod
Construction – Telescopic
Handle Material – Temperature-resistant special material
Stem – Flexible, adjustable position
Tip – Easy sliding even in frost
Packed Size – Fits in the smallest tackle box
Target Species – Smelt, small panfish
Fishing Technique – Ice fishing
Suitable Waters – Frozen lakes, ponds and other ice fishing venues
Key Features – Compact, frost-resistant, adjustable rod position

The Iron Wolf S-Spot 24" HI Carbon is an ultra-light ice fishing rod designed for anglers who demand maximum sensitivity and precise lure control. Built from high-quality 40T carbon fiber, the blank is extremely lightweight, strong, and highly responsive.

It transmits even the lightest bites, making it perfect for ice jigging, balance lures, spoons, and finesse presentations. The fast action provides quick hook sets, excellent feedback, and precise lure handling.

The neoprene handle is lightweight, comfortable, and does not dampen vibrations, ensuring excellent feel during fishing. Thanks to its compact length and very low weight, this rod is ideal for targeted vertical ice fishing where control and sensitivity are critical.

Specifications:
Length: 61 cm / 24 in
Weight: 37 g
Action: Fast
Blank material: 40T HI Carbon
Handle: Neoprene
Use: Ice fishing, jigging, finesse techniques

Akara Ice Jig Compact is a highly versatile ice fishing rod featuring an integrated bite indicator, designed for precise control and excellent bite detection in winter conditions. The rod’s strong backbone allows solid hooksets, while the soft indicator tip clearly shows even the lightest bites.

The EVA handle provides a comfortable grip, and the reel is secured using lightweight plastic rings. The rod is two-piece, making it easy to transport. Thanks to the integrated bite indicator, the fishing line does not snag on external parts during use.

Large-diameter guides on both the rod and the indicator help reduce ice buildup on cold winter days. The second section of the blank is flat and tapered, improving lure control. This rod is perfect for ice spoons, jigging lures, balance lures, mormyshkas, and—with the right indicator stiffness—can also be used as a winter feeder rod or for smelt fishing.

Technical Details:

• Rod Type: Ice fishing rod with integrated bite indicator

• Length: 70 cm

• Transport Length: 38 cm

• Sections: 2-piece

• Lure Weight: 25–50 g

• Weight: 52 g

• Handle: EVA

• Guides: Large guides (reduced icing)

• Use: Ice spoons, balance lures, mormyshkas, winter feeder, smelt fishing

The Akara Ice Jig Compact 55 cm is a more powerful and versatile ice fishing rod with an integrated bite indicator, designed for heavier lures and active jigging. The stiffer blank ensures solid hook sets at greater depths, while the sensitive indicator clearly shows even subtle bites.

The EVA handle offers a comfortable, warm grip in freezing conditions, and the reel is securely mounted using plastic fixing rings. Its two-piece construction makes the rod easy to transport and store.

Large-diameter guides on both the blank and the indicator help minimize ice buildup, allowing longer fishing sessions without constant cleaning. The integrated indicator also prevents line snagging on external parts.

Perfect for fishing with ice spoons, balance lures, heavy vertical jigs, tungsten jigs, and can also be adapted for winter feeder fishing or smelt fishing, depending on indicator stiffness.

Specifications:
Rod length: 55 cm
Transport length: 31 cm
Weight: 38 g
Lure weight: 7–14 g
Construction: 2-piece, integrated bite indicator

The Akara Ice Jig Compact is a highly versatile ice fishing rod featuring an integrated bite indicator, designed for precise and efficient ice jigging. The rod combines a firm backbone for solid hook sets with a sensitive tip that clearly shows even the lightest bites.

The EVA handle provides a comfortable, non-slip grip in cold conditions, while the reel is secured using plastic mounting rings. Its two-piece design allows for easy and compact transport, making it ideal for mobile ice anglers.

Large-diameter guides on both the blank and the bite indicator help reduce ice buildup, minimizing the need for frequent cleaning in freezing temperatures. The integrated indicator also prevents line snagging on external parts.

Perfect for fishing with ice spoons, balance lures, vertical jigs, tungsten jigs, and can also be used as a winter feeder rod or for smelt fishing, depending on the selected indicator stiffness.

Specifications:
Rod length: 70 cm
Transport length: 38 cm
Weight: 38 g
Lure weight: 3–7 g
Construction: 2-piece, integrated bite indicator

Akara Detent F is a lightweight ice fishing rod with an integrated reel, designed for precise and sensitive ice fishing. Its slim, flexible blank allows excellent control of mormyshkas, small balance lures, and other light winter baits.

The thin, highly sensitive tip with clearly visible markings transmits even the slightest fish touches, making it perfect for finesse ice fishing. Bright, easy-to-see handle colors help locate the rod quickly on ice or snow, even in low-light conditions.

The integrated reel design keeps the setup compact, lightweight, and easy to use—ideal for mobile anglers and delicate presentations.

Manufactured by Akara, the Detent F delivers sensitivity, control, and dependable performance on the ice.

Technical Details:

• Type: Ice fishing rod with integrated reel

• Model: Detent F

• Lure Weight: 1–8 g

• Action: Light & flexible

• Tip: Thin, ultra-sensitive, high visibility

• Use: Mormyshkas, small balance lures, light winter baits

• Features: Lightweight design, bright handle, precise bite detection

This 80 cm Coregonus fishing rod is handmade in Lithuania and designed specifically for precise and delicate coregonus fishing. The rod features a built-in long and ultra-sensitive bite indicator, allowing detection of even the lightest bites from deep water.

The cork handle provides a comfortable grip and excellent insulation during cold fishing conditions. A flexible, multi-layer sensitive indicator ensures maximum bite visibility when fishing with light rigs. The balanced design makes this rod suitable for both ice fishing and boat fishing.

A perfect choice for anglers who demand high sensitivity, control, and reliable handmade quality.

Specifications:
Length: 80 cm
Weight: 31 g
Handle: cork
Bite indicator: integrated
Use: ice fishing, boat fishing

This 80 cm Coregonus fishing rod is a handmade specialty rod from Lithuania, designed specifically for precise fishing for coregonus species. The rod features a built-in ultra-sensitive bite indicator that allows detection of even the lightest bites from deep water.

The cork handle provides a comfortable grip and excellent insulation in cold weather conditions. A long, multi-layer sensitive indicator ensures maximum bite visibility when fishing with light rigs. The balanced design makes this rod suitable for both ice fishing and boat fishing.

An excellent choice for anglers seeking high sensitivity, control, and reliable handmade quality.

Specifications:
Length: 80 cm
Weight: 36 g
Handle: cork
Bite indicator: integrated
Use: ice fishing, boat fishing

The Chlapuske 75 cm Ice Fishing Rod is a legendary handmade rod designed for precision ice fishing for coregonus species and lake smelt. Built for extreme sensitivity, it allows anglers to detect the lightest bites even at considerable depths.

The rod features a comfortable cork handle that provides insulation and grip in cold conditions. A long, ultra-sensitive multi-layer bite indicator responds instantly to subtle strikes. A phosphorescent adjustment bead on the indicator allows fine-tuning of stiffness based on depth and lure weight.

Lightweight line guides are mounted at a special angle to keep the line away from the blank and reduce friction. All indicator guides are resin-coated to prevent line damage. For easy transport, the rod separates into two sections.

Suitable for both ice fishing and boat fishing applications.

Specifications:
Length: 75 cm
Weight: 34 g
Handle: cork
Construction: two-piece
Use: ice fishing, boat fishing

The Chlapuske Ice Fishing Rod is a legendary handmade rod designed for specialized ice fishing for coregonus species and small lake smelt. Built for extreme sensitivity, it allows anglers to detect even the lightest bites at significant depths.

The rod features a comfortable cork handle that stays warm in cold conditions. A long, highly sensitive multi-layer bite indicator is equipped with a phosphorescent adjustment bead, allowing precise tuning of indicator stiffness depending on lure weight and fishing depth.

Lightweight line guides are mounted at a special angle to keep the line away from the blank and reduce friction. The indicator guides are sealed with resin to prevent line damage. For easier transport, the rod separates into two sections.

Suitable for both ice fishing and boat fishing.

Specifications:
Length: 65 cm
Weight: 32 g
Handle: cork
Construction: two-piece
Use: ice fishing, boat fishing

Akara Ice Jig Profi is a highly versatile ice fishing rod featuring an integrated bite indicator, designed for precise lure control and clear bite detection in winter conditions. The rod’s stiff blank allows solid hooksets, while the soft indicator clearly shows even subtle bites.

The EVA handle provides a comfortable grip, and the reel is secured using lightweight plastic rings. Its two-piece design makes transport easy. Thanks to the integrated bite indicator, the line does not snag on external parts during fishing.

Large line guides on both the rod and the indicator help reduce ice buildup on cold days. The Ice Jig Profi is ideal for ice spoons, balance lures, mormyshkas, and can also be used as a winter feeder rod or for smelt fishing.

Manufactured by Akara, this rod delivers light weight, sensitivity, and dependable winter performance.

Technical Details:

• Rod Type: Ice fishing rod with integrated bite indicator

• Length: 70 cm

• Transport Length: 60 cm

• Sections: 2-piece

• Lure Weight: 25–50 g

• Weight: 48 g

• Handle: EVA

• Guides: Large guides (reduced icing)

• Use: Ice spoons, balance lures, mormyshkas, winter feeder, smelt fishing

Akara Balalaika Ice Fishing Rod — an ultralight winter rod with a slim carbon body designed for finesse ice fishing. The thin carbon blank provides excellent sensitivity and clean bite detection.
The set includes a Lavsan spring bobber for precise mormyshka presentation and a tungsten jig, making it ready for ice fishing right out of the package.

Perfect for perch, panfish, micro-jigs, tungsten mormyshkas and subtle winter techniques.

Rod Length: 25 cm
Reel Diameter: 4.3 cm
Spring Bobber Length: 10 cm
Includes: Lavsan spring bobber + tungsten jig
Best For: Ice fishing, mormyshka, UL winter fishing

This universal ice fishing rod is suitable for all winter fishing techniques. The folding support legs allow the rod to stand securely on the ice, making it ideal for stationary fishing. The extendable rod shaft ensures compact transport and easy storage.

The EVA handle provides a comfortable grip and helps insulate against cold temperatures. With its lightweight design, the rod remains comfortable to use even during long fishing sessions. A practical and reliable choice for both beginners and experienced ice anglers.

Technical Details:

• Type: Ice fishing rod

• Length: 32 cm

• Reel Diameter: 50 mm

• Weight: 32 g

• Handle: EVA

• Features: Folding legs, extendable shaft

• Use: All ice fishing methods

13Fishing BaitStriker is a medium heavy winter spinning rod made of solid fiberglass blank for durability. The Hi-Vis Quick Tip is characterised by its high sensitivity, allowing you to feel even the most delicate touches of fish. The rod blank is equipped with lightweight Evolve® Advanced Feather Light rings. The ergonomic handle with EVA material provides comfort, non-freezing grip and a good grip. The rod is ideal for fishing for pike and sturgeon with VIBs, balancers or glitter.

13Fishing BaitStriker is a heavy duty winter spinning rod made of solid fiberglass blank for durability. The Hi-Vis Quick Tip is characterised by its high sensitivity, allowing you to feel even the most delicate touches of fish. The rod blank is equipped with lightweight Evolve® Advanced Feather Light rings. The ergonomic handle with EVA material provides comfort, non-freezing grip and a good grip. The rod is ideal for fishing for pike and sturgeon with VIBs, balancers or shiners.