Hooked on stories

Welcome to the Down Rodders L.L.C. fishing blog! Dive into a world of angling adventures, expert tips, and captivating stories. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, join our community and reel in some knowledge.  We do our best to keep you up to date on local fishing news and company updates.

Introducing Down Rodders Apparel

What's better than landing the big one.  Well, looking good doing it of course.  We now have a line of apparel and novelties and our inventory grows every quarter.  From T-shirts to tote bags, we will do our best to have you stylin' while living your best life on the water.  As always, keep a smile on your face, and fish on your hook.

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New Fishing Rod Materials Are In!

We have now received our shipment of materials to start making custom fishing rods and will begin production immediately.  Once testing has been completed and successful, we will be placing these custom rods in our shop, available for purchase.  Stay tuned to our Youtube channel within the next week or so to check on the progress of our rod building projects.

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DNR To Lower Walleye Limits

A proposal by the Department of Natural Resources has been submitted to the administrative law judge for a hearing to lower the statewide walleye bag limit from 6 to 4.  

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Catfish chronicles

Discover the best setups and strategies for landing trophy catfish. From bait selection to rod and reel combos, we'll share our secrets to help you hook the biggest cats in the river. Perfect for new anglers, experienced fishermen, and families alike.

River tales: Trophy Carp edition

Explore the thrill of river fishing for trophy carp. Learn about the best spots, techniques, and gear to target these elusive giants. We encourage you to share your experiences and provide feedback after reading.

Gear up at the tackle shop

Ready to put your new knowledge to the test? Visit our online tackle shop for all your fishing needs. From rods and reels to bait and accessories, Down Rodders has you covered.