Top Pick Inshore Plugging Spinning Rod: Mod-fast Action 7' 6" H (1oz - 4oz) Series [46DNtQTY]

Designed for heavy-duty light tackle (HDLT) inshore applications: The Hogy 7’6” MH Tackle Plugging Rod is perfect for throwing larger plugs to trophy striped bass, soft baits to big tarpon, and working structure for oversized snook. Built with a responsive yet forgiving blank, this rod resists high-stick breakage during the heat of the fight while maintaining tip sensitivity for accurate casts and subtle strikes. With its longer length and stout backbone, this rod offers increased casting distance and added lifting power when fighting large inshore gamefish.

Bottom Line: This is your go-to heavy-duty light tackle spinning rod when chasing big fish with big baits. #FishSimple

Hogy HDLT Rods: Built for Power and Precision

Our HDLT (Heavy Duty Light Tackle) Rod series is designed for anglers who push the limits of inshore gear. Engineered for larger lures and stronger targets, these rods feature a powerful backbone for control and leverage, with a soft enough tip to work plugs, swimbaits, and soft baits in the 1oz – 4oz range.

• Ideal for: Larger plugs, soft baits, and heavy jig presentations

• Target Species: Striped Bass, Tarpon, Snook

• Recommended Reel Size: 4000 – 8000 class spinning reels

• Line Rating: 30lb – 50lb braided line

• Rod Length: 7’6” for enhanced casting distance and line control

• Power/Action: Heavy / Fast