{"product_id":"13-fishing-tickle-stick-gen-3-28-inch-ice-rod-1-4-3-8-oz-pc2-flat-tip-ts3-28m","title":"13 FISHING Tickle Stick Gen 3 28-inch Ice Rod – 1\/4–3\/8 oz – PC2 Flat-Tip TS3-28M","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 13 FISHING Tickle Stick Gen 3 is a refined ice rod designed for versatility and sensitivity on chilly waters. Engineered in a 28-inch medium profile, it accommodates common ice lure weights from 1\/4 to 3\/8 oz, giving you a solid platform for mid-range presentations. The standout feature is the PC2 Flat-Tip Blank Construction, paired with a larger tip guide setup that emphasizes line control and strike communication. This combination aims to help you notice subtle rod movements, whether a buoyant rise or a delicate tug near the bottom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesign and Feel\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e13 FISHING integrates a Flat-Tip into the classic ice rod form, a design move that adds rigidity while reducing unwanted rollover during a strike. The flat tip serves as a visual and tactile cue, helping you read the line with greater clarity in varied ice conditions. A Hi-Vis Tip brightens the strike zone, making bite detection more intuitive in dim light or semi-sheltered ice holes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rod’s grip is crafted for comfort and control. A Custom Evolve Reel Seat sits securely in hand, while the Hand Selected 3A Portuguese Cork Handle delivers a premium touch that supports long sessions. A Comfort Rubber Reel Seat Insert layers durability into daily use, reducing wear from reels and gloves. All told, the hardware and grip are designed to feel natural through a day of ice fishing, from quick tip-ups to methodical jigging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePC2 Flat-Tip Blank Construction for improved strike sensitivity and added rod rigidity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHi-Vis Tip to enhance bite detection in low light or cluttered water\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCustom Evolve Reel Seat for confident handling on cold days\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHand Selected 3A Portuguese Cork Handle for a premium, comfortable grip\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eComfort Rubber Reel Seat Insert to improve durability and feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-Life Use Cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you’re probing a stubborn screen of slush or fishing a shallow, clear rattle hole, the Tickle Stick Gen 3 offers a balanced blend of sensitivity and control. The 28-inch length provides adequate reach from the shelter or the edge of the hole, while the 1\/4–3\/8 oz range covers many common jig setups. The flat-tip design helps you interpret line movement during both ascending and descending strikes, while the stiffer profile helps keep your hook-set decisive in a variety of ice conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEarly-season jigging for subtle bites in clear water\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMid-winter targeting slightly larger jig-head presentations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLonger sessions where comfort and message clarity from the rod matter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy It Matters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile no rod can guarantee a fish, the Tickle Stick Gen 3 focuses on clearer strike communication and reliable hook-sets through thoughtful construction and premium materials. It’s a practical option for anglers who value a confident feel, precise feedback, and a trustworthy performance when conditions shift quickly on the ice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What makes the 13 FISHING Tickle Stick Gen 3 different for ice fishing?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Its PC2 Flat-Tip blank boosts strike detection and helps prevent rod rollover for cleaner hook-sets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What ice fishing scenarios is the Tickle Stick ideal for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The 28-inch, 1\/4–3\/8 oz range with a hi-vis tip suits varied ice conditions and mid-range jig setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"13 FISHING","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42319940976720,"sku":"B09QJCN27H","price":151.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9645\/8576\/files\/13-fishing-tickle-stick-gen-3-28-inch-flat-tip-blank.jpg?v=1777733963","url":"https:\/\/canadawildco.com\/products\/13-fishing-tickle-stick-gen-3-28-inch-ice-rod-1-4-3-8-oz-pc2-flat-tip-ts3-28m","provider":"Canada WildCo. | Hunting Gear, Fishing Equipment \u0026 Outdoor Essentials for the Canadian Wild","version":"1.0","type":"link"}