Current Rods for Tight-lining As most folks who fish this way will tell you, you can certainly use any rod to tight-line
Anglers can utilize various techniques including slow retrieval like a small bass-bait, fast retrieval for a reaction bite and table turning technique with an extra splash, depending on the field conditions and situations they are in
Being a bent hook with an in-turned eye there is no need for shrink tubing to aid the turning
Net I recently started using the YakAttack Leverage Landing Net and Im really enjoying it
Rod of Choice: Phenix M1 Spinning Rod 72 Extra FastBuilt on a Toray Carbon Fiber blank and using the Phenix proprietary Nanolite resin, this rod is super light, strong, and incredibly sensitive
Another choice would be the seven-foot, six-inch Crappie Wizard spin rod