10 Best ultralight rods of 2025

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Dobyns Rods

Dobyns Rods Kaden Spinning / 7'0" / 1 PC / 4-8 LB Line Weight / 1/16-5/16 oz Lure Weight/EX-Light Fast Action/Cork-Split

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9.9

Exceptional

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2

KastKing

KastKing Zephyr Bait Finesse Fishing Rod,6'3", Fast, Ultra Light
9.8

Exceptional

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3

Shakespeare

Shakespeare Micro 5' Spinning Rod, 2-Piece Fishing Rod, Graphite Composite Blank, Ultra Light Rod Power, Comfortable Full Cork Handle

14% Off
9.7

Exceptional

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4

MAVLLOS
Mavllos Delicacy L.W 0.6-8g UL Fishing Rod Casting Spinning Rod Ultralight Carbon Fiber Hollow + Solid 2 Tips Bait Casting Rods (Casting)
Main highlights

Equipped with Two Tips
This rod features one hollow and one solid tip, offering a wide lure weight range (0.6-8g / 0.8-10g) for versatile fishing.

Perfect for Creek Fishing
Short rod handle butt is ideal for creek fishing, providing comfort and accuracy, especially for one-handed casting.

Comfortable and Smooth Casting
Customers consistently praise the rod's comfortable feel and smooth casting performance, making it a favorite for both beginners and experienced anglers.
Key specs
- fishing technique:spinning,casting
- material:Carbon Fiber
- line weight:6
- lure weight:0.28 Ounces
- action:Fast
9.6

Exceptional

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9.3
Comfort

9.1
Simple to use

8.0
Durability
5

Ugly Stik
Ugly Stik 6’6” Elite Spinning Rod, Two Piece Spinning Rod, 2-6lb Line Rating, Ultra Light Rod Power, Medium Fast Action, 1/32-1/8 oz. Lure Rating

29% Off
Main highlights

Lightweight and Durable Build
Constructed with graphite and fiberglass for toughness and reduced weight.

Ideal for Ultra Light Fishing
Perfect for fishing with 2-6 lb lines and small lures.

Praised for Sensitivity
Clear Tip design enhances sensitivity, a favorite among anglers.
Key specs
- fishing technique:Spinning
- material:Blend
- line weight:2-6 lb
- lure weight:0.13 Ounces
- action:Fast
9.4

Excellent

Our Rating

9.3
lasts a long time

8.9
worth the money

8.2
Comfort
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Berkley
Berkley 5’6” Cherrywood HD Spinning Rod, Spinning Rod, 2-6lb Line Rating, Light Rod Power, Fast Action, 1/16-1/4 oz. Lure Rating, Red

18% Off
Main highlights

Cork Handle Warmth
Cork handles retain heat, providing warmth on cold mornings.

Lightweight Responsiveness
Ideal for crappie and bass fishing due to its light build.

Affordable Sensitivity
Customers praise its sensitivity, enhancing the fishing experience.
Key specs
- fishing technique:Spinning
- material:Composite
- line weight:14 Pounds
- lure weight:0.75 Ounces
- action:Fast
9.3

Excellent

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7

Shakespeare

Shakespeare Micro Series Spinning Reel and Fishing Rod Combo
9.1

Excellent

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8

handing

HANDING Pioneer Ultralight Rod 2-Piece Trout Fishing Rod 6'6'' with Fast Action Titanium Oxide Ceramic Guide Ring for Trout Crappie Bluegill Yellow Perch Smallmouth Bass
8.8

Very Good

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9

SEASIR

SEASIR Stream Fishing Rod, Ultralight Spinning Rod Travel Bait Casting Rod, 2 Piece, Fuji A O Ring Guide, Solid Wood Handle, 40T Carbon Fiber, Compact Fishing Pole for Saltwater Freshwater Trout Bass

10% Off
8.7

Very Good

Our Rating
10

LITTMA
LITTMA Wild Streams Ultralight Trout Fishing Rod, 2-Piece Spinning Rod for Crappie, Panfish & Micro Fishing, Green Carbon Fiber Blank with Cork Handle, 5’6”/6’/6’6”/7’

15% Off
Main highlights

Lightweight Carbon Fiber
Crafted from carbon fiber, this rod is exceptionally lightweight, reducing fatigue during long fishing sessions.

Perfect for Travel
The two-piece design makes it ideal for anglers on the go, easily fitting into backpacks or car trunks.

Ergonomic Cork Handle
Customers praise the comfortable cork handle for superior control and grip, even in wet conditions.
Key specs
- fishing technique:Spinning
- material:Carbon Fiber
- line weight:2-6lb
- lure weight:0.1 Ounces
- action:ultra-light
8.6

Very Good

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10 Best ultralight rods of 2025

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Dobyns Rods Kaden Spinning / 7'0" / 1 PC / 4-8 LB Line Weight / 1/16-5/16 oz Lure Weight/EX-Light Fast Action/Cork-Split

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KastKing Zephyr Bait Finesse Fishing Rod,6'3", Fast, Ultra Light

3

Shakespeare Micro 5' Spinning Rod, 2-Piece Fishing Rod, Graphite Composite Blank, Ultra Light Rod Power, Comfortable Full Cork Handle

4

Mavllos Delicacy L.W 0.6-8g UL Fishing Rod Casting Spinning Rod Ultralight Carbon Fiber Hollow + Solid 2 Tips Bait Casting Rods (Casting)

9.3

9.1

8.0

5

Ugly Stik 6’6” Elite Spinning Rod, Two Piece Spinning Rod, 2-6lb Line Rating, Ultra Light Rod Power, Medium Fast Action, 1/32-1/8 oz. Lure Rating

9.3

8.9

8.2

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Berkley 5’6” Cherrywood HD Spinning Rod, Spinning Rod, 2-6lb Line Rating, Light Rod Power, Fast Action, 1/16-1/4 oz. Lure Rating, Red

7

Shakespeare Micro Series Spinning Reel and Fishing Rod Combo

8

HANDING Pioneer Ultralight Rod 2-Piece Trout Fishing Rod 6'6'' with Fast Action Titanium Oxide Ceramic Guide Ring for Trout Crappie Bluegill Yellow Perch Smallmouth Bass

9

SEASIR Stream Fishing Rod, Ultralight Spinning Rod Travel Bait Casting Rod, 2 Piece, Fuji A O Ring Guide, Solid Wood Handle, 40T Carbon Fiber, Compact Fishing Pole for Saltwater Freshwater Trout Bass

10

LITTMA Wild Streams Ultralight Trout Fishing Rod, 2-Piece Spinning Rod for Crappie, Panfish & Micro Fishing, Green Carbon Fiber Blank with Cork Handle, 5’6”/6’/6’6”/7’

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