Best Ice Fishing Rods
There’s plenty of ice fishing gear to prep before the season starts including your ice rod selection. Our Fishing Experts offer their recommendations for this season’s best ice fishing rods. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced angler, our best ice rod picks offer something for any skill level.
Scheels Outfitters Pro Glass Noodle Series Ice Fishing Rod
13 Fishing Tickle Stick Carbon Pulse Ice Rod
Clam TS Series Dead Meat Ice Fishing Rod
Scheels Outfitters ONE Series Limited Edition Ice Fishing Rod
Fish Frostbite Obsidian Smokeshow Ice Fishing Rod
Mags Custom Rods Power Noodle Ice Fishing Rod
TUCR Bullwhip EVA Grip Split Handle Ice Fishing Rod
JT Outdoor Gold Digger Sure-Grip Split Handle Ice Fishing Rod
Elliott Rods Evolution Ice Series ES42M-F Syncork Grip Split Handle Ice Fishing Rod
2B Fishing Select Series Spoon Daddy Cork Grip Split Handle Ice Fishing Rod
How We Chose the Best Ice Fishing Rods
To select this year’s best, our Fishing Experts focused on sensitivity, action, durability, and how each rod performs for different target species. These recommendations come from real-world testing on the ice, customer feedback, and advanced training through SCHEELS University, where our Experts learn directly from top fishing brands. The result is a selection of rods that combine the latest materials and designs with the proven reliability anglers need to fish confidently all season long.
These top ice fishing rod picks offer something for anglers of all skill levels. No matter which rod you choose, you'll be equipped with the latest ice fishing technology to make the most of your time on the hard water this season. If you have additional questions about choosing an ice rod, stop into your local SCHEELS to speak with a Fishing Expert.