Salmon and Steelhead Centerpin Float Fishing Tackle from Blood Run
By A Mystery Man Writer
Large River and Tributary fishing tackle for Steelhead and Salmon. Centerpin float rods, centerpin balsa floats, centerpin float fishing main line, fluorocarbon leader, skein and bead fishing hooks. Super soft split shot and micro swivels for fast water and big cold water species.
Shop Fishing Gear at Blood Run Fishing Products and Apparel. Choose from a Wide Range of Fishing Rods - Spinning, Centerpin, Baitcaster, Surf, Pier, Fly, and Wire Trolling Rods. Explore our Premium Fishing Line Collection - Braided, Fluorocarbon, Copper, and Leadcore Trolling Wire. Plus, our Stylish Fishing Apparel.
Perfect for casting hardware, spinners, and thundersticksthe Ironhead spinning rod performs flawlessly as a float rod with a spinning reel or centerpin. Like to bottom bounce with spawn or beads? The Ironhead can do it all.
Andit's available with a Michigan handle in 10-17lb if you are looking for more butt section power. The Michigan style handle is a great feature for kayak fishermen, looking for a powerful casting rod from a sitting position. The shorter butt section on the rod easily allows the sitting kayak angler to cast extreme distances with ease.
If you're not sure what the bite might befloat fishing with spawn or beads for steelhead.casting thundersticks and crankbaits for salmon at first lightthe Ironhead Spinning Rod is the do-it-all performer to reduce the number of rods you might need on your trip. Want to toss spinners into some dark holes in the afternoon? The Ironhead is the rod to get the job done, with plenty of backbone for salmon and steelhead.
Outfitted with Fuji Alconite Guide Rings and polymer reel seat, this affordable yet elegant performer finishes off its durable design with an AAA grade Portuguese cork handle for comfort and classic style.
Spare replacement sections available for purchase at any time.
- 10' 6
- 8-12lb Line Rating (10-17lb for Michigan Handle)
- 2 Sections
- Fuji Alconite Ring Guides
- AAA Cork Handle
- Fast Action
- Medium Heavy Power
The Skein Cane fishing rod from Blood Run Fishing is the de facto standard centerpin/float and pier/surf fishing rod available to both expert and entry level anglers.
This spinning or centerpin rod can handle steelhead, salmon and more with its proven woven graphite blank and powerful butt section for moving fish in fast water. Sensitive tip for fishing light leaders down to 6lb for stealthy presentations, the super lightweight design is easy to pack in as both a boat and shore rod.
In addition to being a fantastic float fishing rod, it is an exceptional surf and pier fishing rod for light bite species where subtle bite detection is necessary. The sensitive tip detects bait pickups off the bottom by coho, drum, and pompano while fishing from a pier or the surf.
It's 13' length elevates the line off the water when using a surf fishing rod holder, and the slightest touch of the bait can be detected by the soft tip. The 10 rear grip fits perfectly in any surf or pier rod holder, and spinning reels up to 4000 series size can be mounted on the rod.
Spare replacement sections available for purchase at any time.
- LENGTH: 13’0″
- PCS: 4
- LEADER WT: 6-10LB/10-20LB
- LURE WT: 1/8-1 OZ
- TIP ACTION: FAST
- BLANK POWER: LIGHT(6-10LB) HEAVY (10-20LB)
- PREMIUM CORK HANDLE W/ALUMINUM REEL SEAT
The wait is finally over for the often requested and much anticipated Ironhead Baitcaster Float Rod from Blood Run Fishing.
The Ironhead is a fast action medium power rod is perfectly designed for baitcast float fishing for salmon and steelhead.
Using a proprietary blend of the most responsive graphite materials, the thin walled high modulus blank can capture and release energy quickly, needed for launching float setups up to 24 grams great distances.
In addition to float and drift fishing, this will be your new goto spinner and crankbait rod on tribs or off the pier.
It's responsive tip provides for fast hooksets in moving water, and the lower rod section has power to move salmon and steelhead in heavy flows.
A premium graphite baitcaster reel seat and ultralightweight float rod guides line this blank to provide as much weight reduction as possible while still giving durability and smooth drifts.
The rod is finished with Portuguese AAA premium cork for comfort and classic looks in tough environments.
Spare replacement sections available for purchase at any time.
- Two piece high modulus
- 11'6 Length (6-12LB)
- 11' Length (10-17LB)
- Featherweight Guides
- Fast Action
- Medium Power
- AAA Portuguese Cork
Introducing the Ironwood Fresh and Saltwater Fly Rod series from Blood Run Fishing. This elegant and powerful performer can handle heavy freshwater and saltwater use for species such as salmon, steelhead, pike, musky, tarpon, permit, snook and more.
It's High Modulus Contruction of pure IM10 carbon fiber provides a fast action hard hitting backbone for handling large fish in tight quarters.
Outfitted with Fuji Alconite Guide rings and CNC cut aircraft grade aluminum saltwater reel seat. The AAA grade cork handle adds a stylish look to a tough fly rod that can handle abuse and fish in adverse conditions.
Spare replacement sections available for purchase at any time.
- 9 Feet
- 4 Sections
- Fuji Alconite Ring Guides
- AAA Cork Handle
- Aircraft Grade Saltwater Machined Reel Seat
- Fast Action
The Blood Run Fishing wallet is perfect for carrying your essential balsa fishing floats and terminal tackle for a day on the water.
Available in size 9 x 4.5, these wallets when folded are secured by a velcro flap to keep your gear safe inside.
The fishing float wallet does actually float, and is reinforced with a durable buoyant fiber and tough exterior nylon shell.
The internal banding securely stores your favorite floats up to 15 grams in size, and the clear zipper pocket keeps accessories such as leader spools, shot, hooks and swivels ready for quick access.
A durable exterior loop with carabiner can be snapped to your waders or day pack to keep the fishing float wallet within easy reach.
Available in Camo or Black with the Blood Run Fishing Logo.
Wallet only, does not come with the items pictured inside.
100% pure fluorocarbon leader material from Blood Run Tackle for float fishing, dropshotting, and other stealthy applications for line shy species.
Premium fluorocarbon constructed from the highest available grade resin mixtures to provide one of the smoothest and most durable fluorocarbon leader materials. This is an extremely high end leader, no doubt about it.
Nearly 100% invisible under water, impervious to Ultra Violet (UV) rays and is extremely abrasion resistant.
Added resin mixtures allow slightly more flex and stretch than our stiffer trolling leader, while still providing great senstivity for dropshotting, float fishing and jigging.
This is an IDEAL sub freezing fluorocarbon leader with no memory, great sensitivity, and zero brittleness.
- 6lb .008/.23mm
- 8lb .009/.25mm
- 10lb .010/.28mm
- 12lb .011/.29mm
- 15lb .012/.31mm
The Skeena fishing hook by Blood Run Fishing is constructed of carbon black forged steel in an extremely light weight design.
Sizes 1/0, 2/0 and 3/0 are designed for skein fishing with egg loops, and are less than 1/2 hook to shank.
This is not a bead flossing hook for salmon.
Utilizing extra heavy wire to eliminate hook twists and bending on power sets, these chemically sharpened tapered beak float hooks are specifically designed for drop shotting, live bait, roe/bag float fishing, cut bait/trolling fly, and crawler harness applications.
The slightly turned up eye is ideal for snelling, and the reverse hook point will hook perfectly every time when other single hook designs cannot.
Available in Black Nickel color, packs of 100, in a wide range of sizes to cover all fishing conditions and applications.
- Available in sizes #10 - 3/0
- Black Nickel Finish
- Forged Carbon Steel Wire
- Offset eye
- Reverse bend
- Wide gap
- Packs of 100
Simply the best reverse-point straight-eye salmon and steelhead bead fishing hook available on the market, only from Blood Run Fishing.
The Tail Out bead hook by Blood Run Fishing is constructed of carbon black forged steel in an extremely light weight design. Utilizing extra heavy wire to eliminate hook twists and bending on power sets, this chemically sharpened tapered beak hook is designed for float fishing, drifting and live or dead bait dropshotting.
Available in Carbon Black color, packs of 100 in a wide range of sizes to cover all float fishing conditions ranging from clear shallow trout streams to heavy tidal saltwater flows.
- Available in sizes #12 - #1
- Carbon Black Finish
- Forged Carbon Steel Wire
- Straight eye
- Short shank
- Wide gap
The perfect Float Fishing Monofilament mainline for Salmon and Steelhead.
True float fishing monofilament line with custom line conditioners mixed with nylon resins to create the perfect line for drift and float fishing applications.
Our float fishing monofilament line has excellent knot strength, and will not absorb water or Ultra Violet rays which will impact traditional monofilament fishing lines.
Available in a variety of colors for different visibility conditions for both the fisherman to mend long drifts, as well as for low light conditions.
Super slippery and abrasion resistant for ease of sliding shot patterns and standing up to snagging trees, bushes, rocks and logs.this is one tough float line designed for hardcore float fishermen.
- 300 yard spools.
- .405mm diameter.
- Clear, Low Vis Green, Hi Vis Yellow, Hi Vis Orange.
Any fluorocarbon leader BELOW .350mm in diameter can be safely used with our 23lb Floating Mono mainline without excessively stretching the mainline in order to break free leader snags.
Remember, every time a setup is pulled to break a leader on a snag, the mainline is stretched and weakened. All monofilament lines when excessively stretched are weakened. At some point, that section of mainline must be cut back and re-tied to maintain maximum breaking strength. No monofilament can withstand endless occurrences of stretching/elongation and not eventually fail.
If a particular leader is NOT listed below, then it's actual diameter is in excess of .35mm and it can NOT be used under our 23lb mainline because it's diameter is far in excess of its labeled breaking strength.
If your choice of leader‘s diameter is in excess of what is listed below, you should move up to our 28lb Floating Mono mainline.
23LB Blood Run Floating Mono Mainline .405mm 300YD Spool
10lb Blood Run Fluorocarbon Leader .280mm YES, this leader can be used
12lb Blood Run Fluorocarbon Leader .29mm YES, this leader can be used
15lb Blood Run Fluorocarbon Leader .350mm YES, this leader can be used
The perfect Float Fishing Monofilament mainline for Salmon and Steelhead.
True float fishing monofilament line with custom line conditioners mixed with nylon resins to create the perfect line for drift and float fishing applications.
Our float fishing monofilament line has excellent knot strength, and will not absorb water or Ultra Violet rays which will impact traditional monofilament fishing lines.
Available in a variety of colors for different visibility conditions for both the fisherman to mend long drifts, as well as for low light conditions.
Super slippery and abrasion resistant for ease of sliding shot patterns and standing up to snagging trees, bushes, rocks and logs.this is one tough float line designed for hardcore float fishermen.
- 300 yard spools.
- .37mm diameter.
- Clear, Low Vis Green, Hi Vis Yellow, Hi Vis Orange, Light Blue, Purple, Hot Pink.
Any fluorocarbon leader BELOW .280mm in diameter can be safely used with our 15lb Floating Mono mainline without excessively stretching the mainline in order to break free leader snags.
Remember, every time a setup is pulled to break a leader on a snag, the mainline is stretched and weakened. All monofilament lines when excessively stretched are weakened. At some point, that section of mainline must be cut back and re-tied to maintain maximum breaking strength. No monofilament can withstand endless occurrences of stretching/elongation and not eventually fail.
If a particular leader is NOT listed below, then it's actual diameter is in excess of .280mm and it can NOT be used under our 15lb mainline because it's diameter is far in excess of its labeled breaking strength.
If your choice of leader‘s diameter is in excess of what is listed below, you should move up to our 23lb Floating Mono mainline.
15LB Blood Run Floating Mono Mainline .370mm 300YD Spool
5lb Blood Run Fluorocarbon Leader .21mm YES, this leader can be used
6lb Blood Run Fluorocarbon Leader .230mm YES, this leader can be used
8lb Blood Run Fluorocarbon Leader .250mm YES, this leader can be used
10lb Blood Run Fluorocarbon Leader .280mm YES, this leader can be used
Premium float tubing for fixed stem floats.
Easy to slide on and off, semi rigid and will not chafe your mainline.
Recommended two small pieces of blaze on the top stem and one larger piece of clear on the bottom stem for best performance.
One 12 piece Clear for bottom stem.
One 12 piece Hi Vis Blaze Orange for top stem.
Balsa Slip fishing floats in a variety of sizes and colors to use with bobber stops to get deep fast when float fishing any depth from 4' to beyond 30'.
Blood Run Slip Floats are the goto float for Skein Bobbin salmon as they enter drowned river mouths and harbors prior to running up their natal rivers. Leave the jigs at home and skein bob instead!
One float per package of your choice of size.
Can be used with inline sinkers, soft split shot, or with sliding sinkers to get presentations down in either slow or heavy currents.
Slide a Bobber Stop up your main line before threading your slip float onto the line.
After threading your slip float onto your main line, tie on a micro swivel to prevent the float from sliding off.
Apply your Soft Split shot to your mainline between your float and swivel.
Adjust your Bobber Stop up and down your main line to adjust your depth. When your weight (shot or sinker) settles in the water column, your slip float will rise up your mainline and stop at the Bobber Stop.
100% pure fluorocarbon leader material from Blood Run for ice fishing, dropshotting, float fishing, and stealthy trolling applications for line shy species.
Premium fluorocarbon constructed from the highest available grade resin mixtures to provide one of the smoothest and most durable fluorocarbon leader materials.
Nearly 100% invisible under water, impervious to Ultra Violet (UV) rays and is extremely abrasion resistant.
Added resin mixtures allow slightly more flex and stretch than our stiffer trolling leader, while still providing great senstivity for dropshotting, float fishing and jigging.
This is an IDEAL sub freezing fluorocarbon leader with no memory, great sensitivity, and zero brittleness.
50 Yard Pony Spools with soft dispenser.
- 3lb .005/.19mm
- 4lb .006/.21mm
- 6lb .008/.23mm
- 8lb .009/.25mm
- 10lb .010/.28mm
- 12lb .011/.29mm
- 15lb .012/.31mm
Blood Run Fishing Micro Barrel Swivels are the ultimate swivel in carbon stainless steel.
Our micro swivels have everything you needincredible strength and micro size in a bulk pack for any line to line connection.
Available in JUMBO packs of 50 swivels.
- #7 - 7/16
- #8 - 3/8
- #10 - 3/8
- #12 - 1/4
The recommended swivel size for 45lb or 32lb copper, Leadcore, and Weighted Steel to backer connections is #8 or #7.
The recommended swivel size for Walleye copper to backer/leader is #10.
The recommended swivel size for Walleye braid jigging to fluorocarbon leader connections is #12.
Killzone Braid from Blood Run Fishing is the definition of toughness when it matters.
8 Strand Micro Fiber braid fishing line woven for a perfectly round profile is a jigging and stickbait casters dream. This isn't your standard Power Pro braid which is only 4 strands and uncoated. Killzone is premium all the way.
It is the ultimate braided fishing line for dipsy divers, jet divers and direct to lure casting or trolling.
X9-Barrier Shield Coating protection provides a smooth and silk like texture for extreme abrasion resistance and ultra long and smooth casts.
Woven with premium Dyneema Fibers, the strongest in the world, Killzone Braid puts you in exceptional control of your jigging, casting and trolling program.
- 300YD Spool
- 8 Strand Carrier Construction
- Coated X9 Filament Protection
- Available in 30, 40, 50LB test
- Moss Green Color
Simply the best reverse-point straight eye fishing hook available on the market, only from Blood Run Fishing.
The Tail Out single hook by Blood Run is constructed of carbon black forged steel in an extremely light weight design. Utilizing extra heavy wire to eliminate hook twists and bending on power sets, this chemically sharpened tapered beak hook is designed for float fishing, drifting and live or dead bait drop shot.
Available in Carbon Black color, packs of 25 in a wide range of sizes to cover all float fishing conditions ranging from clear shallow trout streams to heavy tidal saltwater flows.
- Available in sizes #12 - #1
- Carbon Black Finish
- Forged Carbon Steel Wire
- Straight eye
- Short shank
- Wide gap
The Skeena hook by Blood Run Fishing is constructed of carbon black forged steel in an extremely light weight but heavy duty design.
Size 3/0 are designed for skein fishing with egg loops, and are slightly less than 1/2 hook to shank, and are 100% legal in the State of Michigan.
Utilizing extra heavy wire to eliminate hook twists and bending on power sets, this chemically sharpened tapered beak float hook is specifically designed for skein fishing, egg loops, drop shotting, live bait, roe/bag float fishing, cut bait/trolling fly, and crawler harness applications.
The slightly turned up eye is ideal for snell knots and egg loops, and the reverse hook point will hook perfectly every time when other single hook designs cannot.
Available in Black Nickel color, packs of 25 in a wide range of sizes to cover all fishing conditions and applications.
- Available in sizes #10 - 3/0
- Black Nickel Finish
- Forged Carbon Steel Wire
- Offset eye
- Reverse bend tip
- Wide gap
SSF Cold Weather monofilament is the latest in our lineup of monofilament fishing lines for fresh and saltwater float fishing. Using super soft line conditioners we have delivered on a long requested line for baitcast, centerpin and spincasting applications.
Ideal for below freezing temperatures, as well as sidecasting/spin casting, this super soft mono delivers great flexibility for all float fishing scenarios.
- 12LB Test
- .011 diameter
- 300 Yards
- Clear Only
This mainline can fish up to a 8lb test .008 diameter fluorocarbon leader.
Super Soft Split Shot in the most popular sizes for any kind of fishing where soft, smooth and easy are important.
Matte grey color and extra soft, will not damage your line when adjusting shot patterns for changing current flows and alternate depths.
Simple pinch on and slide to adjust. Refill your existing plastic dispensers with this premium ultra soft split shot sinkers.
Available in 50 gram packages which makes filling your re-usable dispenser easy.
Please do not attempt to color our shot by submersing in any kind of solution in an attempt to do so.
Due to state law restrictions, we cannot ship the following lead weights or sinkers to the following states:
- New York - Lead sinkers 1/2 ounce or less;
- Maine - Lead sinkers either 1 ounce or less, or less than 2 1/2 inches;
- New Hampshire - Lead sinkers 1 ounce or less, or lead jigs less than 1 inch in length;
- Vermont - Lead sinkers 1/2 ounce or less;
- Massachusetts - Lead sinkers 1 ounce or less, or lead jigs less than 1 ounce.
If an order shipping to one of these states includes an item restricted in that state, we will remove that item from the order (refund it) and ship the remaining items.
WARNING - This product can expose you to chemicals including lead, which is known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information goto www.p65warnings.ca.gov
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