The Best Rod And Reel For Stocked Trout - Beginner Trout Fishing Part I

Catching fish is actually not that hard. I'll show you exactly what type of rod, reel, and line you should get in order to start catching stocked trout. There's many different types of gear out there, but when you're trying to catch trout you need something light and sensitive so you can detect when the trout bites.

If you're going to catch a big monster fish, you're going to need a rod that can handle 50+ pounds of fish. But for a trout you'll need something much more sensitive.

You're going to need at least a 7 foot rod, with 4lb test, and a nice 1500 size reel. That's all you need to get started. This is what I recommend: https://www.amazon.com/Shakespeare-Wi.... Even though the reviews on Amazon aren't great, for $50 you can't really complain.