{"product_id":"shakespeare-ugly-stik-elite-ice-spinning-rod-27-inch-medium-1pc-ugly-stik","title":"Shakespeare Ugly Stik Elite Ice Spinning Rod, 27-inch - Medium - 1pc | Ugly Stik","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eMeet the Shakespeare Ugly Stik Elite Ice Spinning Rod, a 27-inch, medium-action, one-piece tool built for serious cold-weather outings. When you pick it up, you feel a balanced heft and a smooth, steady bend that communicates toughness and reliability without being stiff. The cork split grip sits comfortably in hand, and the overall feel suggests you can trust it to respond to subtle bites as you work through a long day on the ice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eKey design benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUgly Tech construction blends graphite and fiberglass to deliver a strong, sensitive rod that transmits light taps clearly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUgly Tuff one-piece stainless steel guides maximize durability and prevent insert pop-outs in cold weather.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUgly Stik Clear Tip adds extra strength at the tip while remaining capable of sensing light strikes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCork split grip combines premium feel with controlled grip, even when wearing gloves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eReal-world ice fishing use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eOn perch, walleye, or panfish patrols, this rod pairs with a balanced reel and a smooth, controlled takeaway. The 27-inch length positions you for a comfortable stance over the hole, while the medium action offers a forgiving bend when a bite is uncertain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe blend of graphite and fiberglass in Ugly Tech construction balances sensitivity with backbone, so you can detect light bites and still land a steady hook-set. The stainless steel Ugly Tuff guides ensure reliable line flow and long-term durability, while the cork split grip helps you maintain warmth and grip in cold conditions. Clear Tip responsiveness helps you gauge the moment of strike even when the wind is biting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eFor travel or back-to-back trips, the one-piece design minimizes parts and snag-prone joints, keeping your focus on fishing. This setup reflects Ugly Stik's legacy of rugged gear that aims to perform reliably across a range of ice-fishing scenarios, letting you pursue your goals with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy anglers choose Ugly Stik Elite for ice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eProven Ugly Stik toughness paired with enhanced sensitivity to read bites.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDurable components designed for cold-weather use and extended seasonality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eVersatile action suitable for multiple freshwater species across varied ice conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\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 Shakespeare Ugly Stik Elite Ice Spinning Rod stand out for ice fishing?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The 27-inch, 1-piece design combines Ugly Tech construction with a cork split grip and Ugly Tuff guides for sensitivity and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Which species is this rod best suited for on the ice?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Its balanced action and feature set support a range of ice bites, from light taps to steadier strikes, in cold conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Ugly Stik","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42204537618512,"sku":"B08X1K14BT","price":115.14,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9645\/8576\/files\/ugly-stik-elite-ice-spinning-rod-27-inch-cork-handle.jpg?v=1775432893","url":"https:\/\/canadawildco.com\/products\/shakespeare-ugly-stik-elite-ice-spinning-rod-27-inch-medium-1pc-ugly-stik","provider":"Canada WildCo. | Hunting Gear, Fishing Equipment \u0026 Outdoor Essentials for the Canadian Wild","version":"1.0","type":"link"}