The 8 Best long fiberglass rods (2023 reviews)

The wxtools long fiberglass rod should be able to handle its purpose and duties with ease. This is so flexible that you can bend it around most corners. It is easy to assemble multiple rods reasonably securely. They connect easy, each one is long and there's a lot of em. They are firm enough that they push through insulation but flexible enough to get around tight corners.

These are flexible so they can snake through walls for pulling cable. It comes with a plastic storage case, very convenient to store. The attachments also work pretty well. The design is super sturdy and wonderful.

Why We Like This:

Easy to run wire with these
Just the right balance of flex and stiffness
A must have for wire pullers

Best For short or long runs: Boeray long fiberglass rod

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We know from years of feedback from readers, customers and amazon sellers, what most people want in a convenient and appropriate rod. The boeray long fiberglass rod is exactly that - it's a simple rod that hits all the right notes. This is a great affordable tool for fishing cable and wires. It’s very flexible and comes with different connectors. The brass fittings are wider than the flexible shaft. The hook that comes with it is extremely handly for grabbing string loops. The flexible end makes it more difficult than a cable noose other types used.

These are pretty flexible and will bend when hitting a solid object. It is great for fishing data cables from the ceiling down to the device box.

Why We Like This:

Adds a little more sturdiness than fish tape wire
Great tool for pulling wires an cables
New and hot release

Best For installing camera wires: Swanlake garden tools long fiberglass rod

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The swanlake garden tools long fiberglass rod should be able to handle its purpose and duties with ease. This fish tape kit is flexible(don't over force), rigidity and great insulation, wear-resistant, corrosion-resistant and oxidation resistance, the extension rods can be connected together to achieve the required length, extending up to 33 feet. It doesn't glow in the dark, but the green tone is easy to see in a dark space if you shine your flashlight.

The green color of the poles is also very helpful, as shining light on them, they stand out right away. The rods themselves will bend easily without breaking, but if it bends too close to where the threaded part is where two rods are connected together, they will break off inside the threads. The green color does help identify the fishtape in the wall, since it is a highly unusual color. It comes in its own clear plastic tube for storage.

Why We Like This:

Lots of good tools, metal rod ends come off fairly easily
Included hooks and clips are fantastic
Easy to use, easy to store
Very flexible unlike some of the "higher quality" ones which can be very handy

Best For running cables: PETUOL fiberglass rod

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The petuol fiberglass rod is suitable and reliable and fits well with your daily usage. This kit is ostensibly for runningfishing wire through walls or tight spaces. It’s as easy as pulling the cable through. The spring steel tip is great for working through insulation or through wads of other cable, and also through conduit. It comes with a transparent tube, which can cover all the set accessories. The hook can be used to fish socks from behind the dryer.

The much-lauded flexibility can keep the tip from going in the intended direction. The sticks are strong and light weight. The intended purpose of this set is fishing electrical wire through walls or tight spaces.

Why We Like This:

Comes with quite a few different heads
Comes with an assortment of attachments depending on you pulls
Useful for the last few feet in a wall, or through an open attic

Best For long straight Shots: Eagle tool US long fiberglass rod

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The eagle tool us long fiberglass rod should be able to handle its purpose and duties with ease. If you need to pull some wire through a tight space these are definitely the way to go. They are stiff enough for tight drop ceiling runs. It is perfect for bar ceilings and bulk heads. There has to be a 5/32 male to female extension adapter so these 2 sets can be used together the right way.

These won't bend super far, but its more than enough in nearly all applications. It comes with 3 rods and 12 feet total length. The hook at the end is handy for attaching to. It is great for running cat5 up walls and across the ceiling.

Why We Like This:

Easy to extend and change tips
Perfect tool to have when running wires through the walls
Very rigid and great for spanning large spaces when pulling cables

Best For shorter runs: PETUOL long fiberglass rod

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The petuol long fiberglass rod is the best convenient rod on the market today. If you need to run network, co-ax, or speaker cables over a long distance, this is a great set to have. It is made similar to klein fishing fiberglass rods. It comes with everything you'd need to route wires through walls during any install. It is durable enough for the part time electrician to fish walls, ceilings and attics.

The rods are light and are easy to put together. The color is very visible when in the wall or attic making it really easy to spot with a flashlight. It comes with a generous amount of screw-on accessories. It is a good tool for pulling hdmi wire over a developed area.

Why We Like This:

A very handy item for doing your own networking or surround sound
Perfect to run cat6 wires in attic
Definitely get you out of a jam less attic time
Construction, materials, design, fit and finish are excellent

Best For One time job: Ftihtry long fiberglass rod

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The ftihtry long fiberglass rod might be a relatively new release, but it's still nothing short of impressive this year. This 22'fiberglass running wire cable electrical fish tape kit is made of fiberglass material, its low friction design allows the tape to easily glide through the conduit without binding at turns, joints or couplings. It includes 16 rods each 14ft, (316" diameter) with 8 attanchment. It comes with end attachments to secure wires, easy to fish through walls. It will fit through some pretty tight spaces, and you can add / remove segments as needed.

The bright green fish tape helps you locate and differentiate the rods from wires easily. It is great for installing cable, wires, hdmi and so on. It comes with a plastic storage case, which is convenient to store. These are extremely good value for the money, well-made with a variety of tips for pushing through different materials and obstacles.

Why We Like This:

Very thin and segmented into ~16" screw together sections
New and hot release

Best value For money: Setrovic long fiberglass rod

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Compared with other rod in this category, the setrovic long fiberglass rod has a feature-rich yet medium priced design. The magnetic head is very small but it's very useful. It is made of fiberglass material, includes 15 rods (3/16" diameter) with threaded brass connectors, 3/16" acrylic connection, brass push and pull rods. It's stiff enough you can guide a 2 joined pieces reasonably well into a 2"x2" opening (took several attempts but nothing really hard) and flexible enough to make a 90 degree turn. They provide enough flexion to maneuver through tight spaces yet enough stiffness to guide down and through small openings.

The 'key' rings are not strong, but the rest of the kit is awesome. It is a bit flimsy and works best when walls are hollow with no insulation. They're very flexible which can either help or hurt you.

Why We Like This:

Very flexible and retains its shape
Tough enough for snake through a couple of turns
New and hot release

The 8 Best long fiberglass rods (2023 reviews)

Our Top Picks:

Best Overall: Wxtools long fiberglass rod

Best For short or long runs: Boeray long fiberglass rod

Best For installing camera wires: Swanlake garden tools long fiberglass rod

Best For running cables: PETUOL fiberglass rod

Best For long straight Shots: Eagle tool US long fiberglass rod

Best For shorter runs: PETUOL long fiberglass rod

Best For One time job: Ftihtry long fiberglass rod

Best value For money: Setrovic long fiberglass rod

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