Handmade 38 cm Micro Fishing Rod with Mini Reel
A palm-sized handmade micro fishing rod for close-range small-water fishing. At about 38 cm long, this compact rod pairs a short rod body with a small reversible reel for placing a light rig within roughly 2 m. It is not a casting rod: pull out the line by hand, set the short length you need, then gently place or swing the rig into position.
| Specification | Length: 38 cm |
|---|---|
| Reel Type | Small reversible reel |
| Usage Range | Up to 2 meters |
| Flex Rating | JFL Flex 3/5 · Balanced — Moderate bend and a middle-ground feel |
Best for
- Micro fishing around pond edges, creeks, canals, docks, and other close-range spots.
- Anglers who want a compact, easy-to-carry rod for light rig placement.
FAQ
What type of fishing is this rod best suited for?
This rod is best suited for micro fishing in close-range environments such as pond edges, creeks, canals, and docks where a light rig needs to be placed within 2 meters.
Can this rod be used for casting?
No, this rod is not designed for casting. It requires the user to pull out the line by hand, set the desired length, and then gently place or swing the rig into position.
Is the reel reversible?
Yes, the reel is reversible, allowing for flexibility in line orientation depending on fishing setup.
Brandon Peake –
Perfect for fishing near the edge of a pond. The rod is easy to handle and the small reel fits well in my hand. I use it daily for catching minnows and small insects. The balance is just right and it doesn’t feel too stiff or too soft.
Warren Metcalfe –
Compact and handy for quick fishing sessions. I love how it fits in my pocket. The line tension is manageable and the rod doesn’t bend too much, which makes it reliable for small catches.
Andrew Blake –
Works well for short-range fishing. The only downside is that it’s not ideal for longer distances. Still, it’s a good option for casual fishing near water edges.