There are a lot of choices when it comes to a Lake Erie walleye jigging rod. Below are the 4 best walleye fishing rods that are being used across the Great Lakes. All of the rods featured are of the highest quality and specifically designed by walleye fisherman.
#1 – Fenwick Elite Tech Walleye
The Fenwick Elite Tech Walleye rod is one of the best rods money can buy when casting. The rod usually comes 7′-2″ in Medium or Medium Light. Choose Medium when jigging with heavy jigs in deep water. This will help you feel bites and the bottom. Choose Medium Light when casting spinners or light hair jigs. This will ensure you do not pull the hook out of the fishes mouth.
#2 – St Croix Eyecon
The St Croix Eyecon is a great all around walleye rod. This rod is offered in lengths of 5′-8″ to 8′ and in all actions. Choose an action that best suits your style of fishing. Choose Medium when jigging with heavy jigs in deep water. Choose Medium Light when casting spinners or light hair jigs.
#3 – St Croix Legend Tournament Walleye
The St Croix Legend Tournament Walleye is a high end fishing rod specifically designed for casting walleye. This rod is offered in lengths of 6′-6″ and 7′. It is offered in Medium Moderate and Medium Light actions.
#4 – Temple Fork Outfitters TFO Professional Walleye Spinning Rod
The Temple Fork Outfitters TFO Professional Walleye Spinning Rod is a well rounded walleye jigging rod. It is offered in lengths 6′-6″ to 7′-7″. It is offered in Medium to Medium Light actions.
If you would like more information on casting from shore for Lake Erie Walleye check out our article on Shore fishing for Lake Erie walleye.