Wintertime Crappie Fishing Rods
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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...

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...

FreshwaterDo's and Don'ts of Building a Frog Rod

Do's and Don'ts of Building a Frog Rod

Without a doubt, one if the most exciting ways to catch bass is frog fishing. No matter if you like to walk-it, pop-it or buzz-it, throwing a frog around cover just puts a smile on any angler’s fac...

FreshwaterBuild a Kayak Rod with John

Build a Kayak Rod with John

For me, one of the more intriguing ways to fish is from a kayak. There is something to the special stealthy approach that is hard to duplicate in a boat. About 15 years ago I decided I would get in...

FreshwaterBeat the Summer Heat with a Drop Shot

Beat the Summer Heat with a Drop Shot

Depending on where you live, the spinning rod or finesse fishing in general can be met with over welcoming cheers or jeers from your peers. No matter if you are for or against using a spinning rod...

FreshwaterPlanning Your 2024 Summer Builds

Planning Your 2024 Summer Builds

Temperatures are heating up; those cold fronts are distant memories, and the fish are biting! Summer is here. It is that time of year so many of us love. With warm water and long days, make the mos...

Fly FishingMud Hole Staff Rod Kits

Mud Hole Staff Rod Kits

We all like knowing what the Pros fish, but what about the staff at Mud Hole? What do they fish? There must be a preferred guide set or handle setup or a specific blank that is chosen above all ot...