Ugly Stik Bigwater Spinning Fishing Rod
The Ugly Stik Bigwater is a heavy-duty spinning rod built for Great Lakes salmon and steelhead battles with its Ugly Tech construction and fast action backbone. Perfect for casting large spoons and plugs from piers or boats when targeting big lake-run fish. The medium-heavy power handles 20-40lb line setups ideal for open water trolling and aggressive fish fighting.
13 of 31 Alley rivers blown out right now — 3 still fishable.
Common Questions
What kind of fishing is the Ugly Stik Bigwater Spinning Fishing Rod used for?
This spinning rod is set up for spinners & spoons, and bottom bouncing targeting steelhead, salmon, trout. Each technique has a dedicated guide on Steelhead Addiction with rigging walkthroughs and water-reading tips.
What fish species does the Ugly Stik Bigwater Spinning Fishing Rod work for?
This spinning rod is curated for steelhead, salmon, trout. The Steelhead Addiction species field guide has biology and Great Lakes-specific tactics for steelhead and the rest.
Where do I buy the Ugly Stik Bigwater Spinning Fishing Rod?
This product is fulfilled by Amazon — currently $84.95. SteelHead Addiction does not handle inventory, payments, or shipping; Amazon does. We curate the gear and pair it with live conditions context. Click "Buy on Amazon" to complete the purchase.
Are conditions good for fishing the Steelhead Alley right now?
13 of 31 Alley rivers blown out right now — 3 still fishable. Live updates for all 31 rivers run every 15 minutes — see the full dashboard on Steelhead Addiction.
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Product Video
Features
- + Ugly Tech Construction
- + Ugly Stik Clear Tip (select models)
- + Ugly Tuff Guides
- + Fuji Reel Seat
- + Durable Rubber Gimbal (select models)
Specifications
- Number of Pieces
- 2
- Fishing Technique
- Spinning
- Target Species
- Tuna, Muskellunge, Salmon, Northern Pike
- Action
- Fast
- Line Weight
- 10-20 lb, 20-40 30-50 12-20 10-17 12-25 15-30 lb
- Grip Type
- Full Wells
- Tension Supported
- Medium Heavy
- Lure Weight
- 5 Pounds
- Fishing Rod Power
- Medium Heavy
- Handle Material
- Plastic
- Color
- Black/Red/Yellow
- Brand Name
- Ugly Stik
- Model Name
- BW1017S702
- Age Range Description
- Adult
- League Name
- x
- Manufacturer
- Pure Fishing
- UPC
- 043388473196
- Item Type Name
- spinning fishing rod
- Included Components
- spinning fishing rod
- Unit Count
- 1.0 Count
- Warranty Description
- Manufacturer Warranty
- Best Sellers Rank
- #28,220 in Sports & Outdoors (See Top 100 in Sports & Outdoors) #42 in Fishing Rods
- ASIN
- B096G7R3MN
- Customer Reviews
- 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (667)...
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