Feb 9, 2016 · Generally this thread is used on heavy off shore rods. Size D is the overall easiest thread to wrap with too – so if you are new to rod building size D may be the way to go. Under Wrap Choosing the Correct Thread For Your Under Wraps Most of the time you will see under wraps on heavier rods with double foot guides.

Mar 7, 2016 · Custom Rod Building Using Trim Wraps Will Really Personalize Your Fishing Rod Trim wraps are a decorative thread pattern usually used around the edges of your guide wraps, typically contrasting the nylon guide wrap with a metallic thread to show contrast.

Mar 15, 2016 · Custom Rod Building Epoxy Finish: How to Smooth Out Common Problems After spending hours upon hours building a handle, wrapping guides, spinning a decorative wrap, and any other time consuming tasks associated with your rod build, the last step is to apply your epoxy finish. Though it is the last step, it is definitely not the easiest step.

Feb 24, 2016 · ProWrap Rod Building Thread by ProProducts Next to finding the spine of a rod blank, wrapping your guides is one of the most important steps in custom rod building. When not done correctly, the overall performance and stability of the rod may be compromised. This article is a product review of ProWrap thread and braid by ProProducts.

Feb 24, 2016 · Custom Rod Building Applying Marbling Effects To Your Fishing Rod Custom rod marbling is one of the hottest new techniques rod builders are using to create stunning works of functional art. The basic premise is to mix an ultra-concentrated marbling pigment with an epoxy finish – then swirl and drag the mixture in varying patterns on butt wraps and guide wraps. Check it …

Using Trim Wraps Will Really Personalize Your Fishing Rod The Custom Fisherman is dedicated to educating fisherman on the benefits of custom rod building & lure making, and how to apply them to various fishing applications.

Persoanlize your fishing rod with trim wraps, in any color and texture combination you can think of The Custom Fisherman is dedicated to educating fisherman on the benefits of custom rod building & lure making, and how to apply them to various fishing applications.

Mar 8, 2016 · Why fish with a custom rod? A fair question and this article dives into some reasons why you may want to build your own fishing rods.

Feb 25, 2016 · Rod Building Tips From Pro Angler Jim Dillard In this article, nine-year veteran of the Walmart FLW Tour Jim Dillard, who is known by fans and anglers for his consistency and versatility on a number of different bodies of water, discusses how he got into rod building and shares some of his tips.

Dedicated to educating fisherman on the benefits of custom rod building & lure making, and how to apply them to various fishing applications.