FULL WELLS GRIP: Fly rod style grip. Swells at both ends and in the middle with depressed areas about 1/4 in from each end.
FOREGRIP: The grip installed to the front of a reel seat on a rod. ...
FLOAT ROD: Used for a variety of species. Available in a variety of actions these rods are normally quite long, 12ft to 14ft, and used ...
FLIPPING STICK: American term popularised by tournament bass fishermen to describe a stout rod used for accurately "flipping" a lure or bait into close quarters. ...
FLAG: The pattern cut from a prepped material, (carbon, glass etc) which is wrapped around a mandril to form a rod blank. ...
FIXED HOOD: The hood on a reel seat which cannot be moved or adjusted. ...
FIGHTING CHAIR: A special chair mounted to a boat deck and used to allow an angler to fight a fish from a sitting down position. ...
FIGHTING BUTT: Normally used on fly reel seats. A short extension of cork or foam, either fixed or removable on the rear of the fly ...
FERRULE: An item which allows separate sections of rod blank to be joined together. Can be separate components fitted to the blank or integral to ...
FAST TIP: Normally used to describe a rod with a very fast action. A rod with a powerful butt section and much lighter tip. ...