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Definition of Spinning rod
1. Noun. A fishing rod designed for casting a spinning lure.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Spinning Rod
Literary usage of Spinning rod
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Complete Science of Fly Fishing and Spinning by Frederick George Shaw (1915)
"The art of spinning consists in propelling a lure accurately and delicately from
the end of a spinning rod, and the mental and muscular action which is ..."
2. The Encyclopaedia of Sport by Frederick George Aflalo, Hedley Peek (1897)
"Artificial Baits—The spinning-rod, however, is largely used also for salmon and
trout. It is certain that the practice of spinning for salmon has increased ..."
3. Stray Notes on Fishing and Natural History by Cornwall Simeon (1860)
"... Directions fur Spinning—Rod—for Trout—for Jack—Covering for
Button—Rings—Line—Trace—Shot—Flights of Hooks—Baiting—Gimp—Treble Gut—Single
ditto— Care as ..."
4. Letters to a Salmon Fisher's Sons by Alfred Henry Chaytor (1910)
"... For spinning the artificial minnow or for fishing with prawn or any other
bait, the best rod that I know is an eleven-foot six-inch spinning rod. ..."
5. The Modern Practical Angler: A Complete Guide to Fly-fishing, Bottom-fishing by Henry Cholmondeley-Pennell (1870)
"... it becomes a trolling and spinning rod of about the stiffness I find preferable ;
perhaps, however, it would be less stiff than trollers generally are ..."
6. Fishing by Henry Cholmondeley-Pennell (1885)
"In order to turn the fly-rod into a spinning-rod, or indeed a rod suitable for
any sort of jack-fishing, it is only necessary, when giving the order for the ..."
7. Fishing by Henry Cholmondeley-Pennell, William Senior, Robert Bright Marston, John Popkin Traherne, Henry Ralph Francis, H. S. Hall, Thomas Andrews, William Alleyne Cecil Exeter, George Christopher Davies (1885)
"A capital spinning-rod may be made from the spliced-cane grilse-rod described
... In order to turn the fly-rod into a spinning-rod, or indeed a rod suitable ..."