Travel Rods – Convenience for All Your Fishing Trips
When planning a fishing trip, whether it's to Norway's fjords or tropical paradises with strong saltwater species, a good travel rod is invaluable. Travel rods are built to be easy to transport, without compromising on feel, strength, or performance.
What is a travel rod?
A travel rod is a multi-piece fishing rod that can easily be packed into a bag or backpack. Most models are 3 to 6 pieces, and some come in protective tubes or cases. The main advantage is that you avoid checking in long rod tubes when flying, and the rod becomes easier to carry on foot, in the car, or on the boat.
Suitable for all types of fishing
Whether you're fishing for halibut in Norway, chasing perch in Holland, or casting poppers for GT in the Seychelles, there are travel rods adapted to your specific needs. For tropical fishing, there are powerful travel rods, built to handle heavy baits, strong lines, and explosive strikes. In Norway, it's often about rods with enough power to handle heavy spinning for cod, coalfish, and halibut.
Hearty Rise and Daiwa – two favorites in our range
Two brands that truly deliver when it comes to quality travel rods are Hearty Rise and Daiwa.
Hearty Rise are known for their feel, lightness, and strong backbone, making them a perfect choice for both predator fishing in Europe and exotic adventures. They are one of the leading brands when it comes to travel rods.
Daiwa offers a wide range of rods with Japanese precision, from powerful tropical models to sensitive perch rods that are easy to take anywhere.
Choose the right rod for your fishing trip
When choosing a travel rod, it's important to consider what you'll be fishing for, what bait you'll use, and how you'll travel. If you're flying long distances, a four-piece or six-piece rod is often the best choice.
Looking for the right rod for your next fishing trip? We at Outside Travels have tested rods all over the world, from cold fjords to hot flats. In our range, you'll find selected travel rods from Hearty Rise and Daiwa that suit both beginners and experienced adventurers.
Ready for your next adventure? Contact us, and we'll help you find the right equipment!