READ!! MIGHT GIVE POINTS! What is the differnce between a casting rod, spinning rod, lite rod, and jigging rod?

A casting rod has a closed faced reel. A spinning rod has an open face. A light rod is what you use for small game fish etc. Crappie, perch, sunfish. A jigging rod is a small rod used for ice fishing and is mainly used in a vertical action up and down to move the hook up and down