Do It Yourself Rod Building

This step by step was submited by steve steeldrifter when you first start off in the addiction of rod building you are well off to simply use a cardboard box as your wrapping jig before you know if you really want to get deeply involved in this craft.

Do it yourself rod building.

Some basic tools like sandpaper and a reaming tool will be needed. He was kind enough to share his technique with us but some of the materials are either hard to get here in the states or just can t work on a fly rod. Hobbies articles january 25 2005. Building your own fishing lures why limit your fishing lure selection to what the retail shop carry in inventory start building your very own custom fishing lures today.

Rod building can be an enjoyable craft and hobby but like anything else the more you do it the more you learn the little tricks to make the process of building your rod more efficient. Spinning rod building kits build your own fishing rods all kits include a rod blank cork grips graphite reel seat handle parts guides and top epoxy glue thread and thread finish stir sticks brushes mixing cups and instructions. Posted in miscellaneous. Building a wrapping jig for 15 or less.

Price new from used from paperback please retry 9 98. One of the best is l a. Paperback january 1 1983. Do it yourself building your own fly rod.

Here are 5 common mistakes we see rod builders make and how to correct them. Page 1 of 2 do it yourself custom decals posted in tips tricks tools and gadgets. However there is a way for many of you to avoid having to pay the 10 tax on the full retail price. Do it yourself rod building paperback january 1 1983 by bill stinson author 3 9 out of 5 stars 5 ratings.

Do it wrong and you learn two ways and why the right way is the right way. Price new from used from paperback please retry 9 98. Building your own rod can be fun and rewarding and even better it gives you the opportunity to build it to your own specifications. See all 5 formats and editions hide other formats and editions.

Even though most major rod manufacturers offer broad selections to choose from the truth is none of them carry it all. Doing something right and you only learn one way to do the job. Do it yourself rod building paperback june 1 1983 by bill stinson author 3 9 out of 5 stars 5 ratings. I like everyone else on the board have been impressed with the graphics that nuno paulino does on his surf rods.

As you progress from your first rod you will most likely out grow the. Garcia s handcrafting a graphite fly rod from frank amato. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions.