If you like to fish for bass, you probably own a fair selection of jerkbait lures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
I know I do!<\/p>\n\n\n\n
It’s one thing to own a bunch of jerkbaits – you gotta try them all to see what works! But are you using the best jerkbait rod to compliment your fancy rigs?<\/p>\n\n\n\n
What sets jerkbait fishing apart from other types of lures is the retrieve. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
It’s all about the retrieve.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n You’ve got to work it hard. Side to side. Up and down. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Jerk it baby, jerk it out!<\/p>\n\n\n\n And if you are using a jerkbait rod for bass then you will be all too familiar with how your arm feels after you’ve been out there a few hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Not to sound like a little girl, but it does start to smart after a while.<\/p>\n\n\n\n You could try spending hours in the gym beefing up your arm to Schwarzenegger-like proportions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Or..<\/p>\n\n\n\n You can try having a look at rods designed specifically for jerkbait fishing. Getting your hands on the right sized rod with the right action can really reduce the fatigue you feel after a long day on the water.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Let’s take a look at the top jerkbait rods for 2024 and see if you can’t find the right rod to make your next fishing trip a little easier on the arm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Table of Contents<\/p>\n