Spring on the Fly: Building a Trout Fly Rod

Spring on the Fly: Building a Trout Fly Rod

There’s something truly special about standing in a trout stream during spring. With trout rising, wildflowers blooming, and the wilderness waking up after winter, it feels like pure magic. For fly...

Top Rod Blanks for Crappie Rods

Top Rod Blanks for Crappie Rods

Well, hopefully spring has sprung in your part of the world. I can promise we are already having plenty of days where the mercury is rising quickly. We recently got the guys together that know a th...

Build for Forward Facing Sonar

Build for Forward Facing Sonar

Fishing with forward-facing sonar (FFS) has revolutionized the way anglers locate and catch fish. This technology provides real-time, high-resolution images of underwater environments, allowing fis...

FreshwaterWintertime Crappie Fishing Rods

Wintertime Crappie Fishing Rods

With winter gripping most of the northern part of the US, the Southern states are getting their first real cold fronts of the season. For some, that means fishing can come to a grinding halt, but f...

FreshwaterWhat We Are Building At Mud Hole

What We Are Building At Mud Hole

We get to see what you guys are building every day on the Mud Hole Live Rod Builder’s Facebook Group, but what kind of rods are our employees here at Mud Hole Building?  Let’s dive into what builds...

FreshwaterBuilding for Spinnerbaits

Building for Spinnerbaits

As I write this it is fall in Florida. Well, maybe not temperature wise but the wind is blowing, and we are getting the first cold front of the year. For bass anglers, wind usually means one thing....

FreshwaterPlanning Your Fall Builds

Planning Your Fall Builds

Fall can be a wonderful time on the water. Cooler temperatures, fish feeding as they prepare for winter and most often you are the only one on the water. From exciting schooling fish to beautiful s...

Ice FishingBe Ready for Hard Water

Be Ready for Hard Water

While the temperature is still in the 90’s here in Florida, I am already hearing rumblings of people ordering their ice fishing supplies. Yes, I will admit, I am looking forward to cooler temperatu...

FreshwaterBuilding for Fall Trophy Musky

Building for Fall Trophy Musky

Now that Labor Day has come and gone many anglers are looking forward to fall. While some fisherman are putting down their rod and reel for something they can take afield, the die hard Muskie angle...

SaltwaterBuild a Custom Lobster Tickle Stick

Build a Custom Lobster Tickle Stick

For all the fishing that our great State of Florida offers, there are many other recreational activities that anglers can enjoy throughout the year. One of the most popular is called lobstering. Ye...