Plano® Jumbo Airliner Rod Case

The thick-wall design and integrated wheels make this Plano Jumbo Airliner Rod Case a perfect choice for any avid angler with a fear of flying, as the protection against damage is maximized and the rod case is easy to transport without any hassle.
When fully opened, it extends to 112 inches and its large diameter provides enough storage space for at least 6 or 7 fishing rods.
Its closed size is 67’’ x 11.5’’ x 8.5’’.

Fishing Rods and Airplane Travel

Source: TSA

Fishing Rods / Poles

Fishing Rods are permitted as carry-on and checked baggage. However, please check with your air carrier to confirm that it fits within their size limitations for carry-on items. Ultimately, it is the carrier’s decision as to whether or not it can be transported as carry-on baggage.
Tackle Equipment

Fishing equipment should be placed in your checked baggage. Some tackle equipment can be considered sharp and dangerous. Expensive reels or fragile tackle such as fly’s should be packed in your carry-on baggage.

Source: Delta Airlines

Fishing Equipment

Fishing poles up to 115 linear inches (292 cm) are accepted as checked baggage as long as they are contained safely. Oversized baggage fees will apply for items over 62 linear inches (158 cm). All standard baggage charges apply.