PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a fishing rod having improved gripping property and operability of a gripping part and nonslip function and excellent reliability.SOLUTION: The fishing rod 10 is obtained by winding a first and a second yarns 22 and 24 formed by flexible fibers on the outer peripheral surface of the gripping part 14 arranged at the base part of the rod portion 12 so as to cross each other slantingly in the length direction of the fishing tube forming a flexible coating film 28 on a hollow part 26b made on the outer peripheral surface between the cross parts of the first and the second yarns 22 and 24.COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT【課題】握り部の把持性および操作性と共に滑り止め機能を向上させ、信頼性に優れた釣竿を提供すること【解決手段】竿杆12の元部に設けた握り部14の外周面に、柔軟性繊維で形成した第1,第2糸条22,24を、互いに交差させかつ竿管の長手方向に対して傾斜させて巻回し、これらの第1,第2糸条22,24の交差部間の外周面に形成する窪み部26bに、柔軟性のある被膜28を形成した釣竿10。【選択図】図6