What is another word for surf rod?
Pronunciation: [sˈɜːf ɹˈɒd] (IPA) 
A surf rod, also known as a beach rod, is a fishing rod designed for use in surf fishing. There are several other synonyms for surf rod that may be used interchangeably depending on the region or fishing method. For example, a saltwater rod or beachcaster are common names for surf rods in the UK. Others may refer to it as a shore rod or simply a long rod. Regardless of the name, surf rods are typically longer than standard fishing rods and have a heavier action to handle the larger fish often caught in the surf zone. Some surf rods also feature specialized features such as extended grips, multiple guides, and reinforced joints to increase durability and casting distance.
