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Rod Building 101
Our complete instructional video series will have you building rods in no time!
Rod Building 101
Our complete instructional video series will have you building rods in no time!
Step 1: Spining Your Rod Blank
What you'll need: Rod Blank, China Marker, Masking Tape
Learn how to find the spine of a rod blank using a simple process that helps identify the blank's natural flex and the direction it wants to rotate. In this video, we'll walk through how to flex, rotate, and mark the blank so you can properly locate the spine and know where to position it when building spinning, casting, and conventional rods.
Find a Class Near You
You can also learn to build your own custom rod from professional rod builders with Mud Hole Rod Building Classes. Every student leaves our classes with a completed fishing rod and rod crafting knowledge that will last a lifetime!
Another Great Way to Get Started
The Core Rod Building Start Up Kit was designed to provide all the basic tools and supplies to get you started in rod building. Add one of our professionally-designed rod kits and you're ready to craft the perfect custom fishing rod!
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Mud Hole Core Rod Building Start-Up Kit
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