| Powell ___________________________________________ • Price Range: $100-$400 ___________________________________________ • Types of Rods: Spinning, Casting ___________________________________________ • Length Range: 6′-7’6″ ___________________________________________ • Power Range: Ultra-Light – Heavy ___________________________________________ • Action Range: Fast – Extra Fast | Hardy ___________________________________________ • Price Range: $400-$1,200+ ___________________________________________ • Types of Rods: Fly Fishing ___________________________________________ • Length Range: 6′-10′ ___________________________________________ • Power Range: Medium – Heavy ___________________________________________ • Action Range: Fast – Extra Fast |
Powell and Hardy are two popular brands of fishing rods, but they offer different features. Powell offers spinning and casting rods between 6-7 feet and 6 inches in length, with a variety of action ranging from ultra-light to heavy and fast to extra fast. Prices range from $100-$400. Hardy, on the other hand, is made for fly fishing and offers rods between 6-10 feet in length, with a medium to heavy action and a fast to extra fast speed. Its price range is more expensive, at $400-$1,200 or higher.