Rod & Reel building & repair

547 topics in this forum

1. FSB-5 from MudHole

   By Eol2014, October 12
   • 4 replies
   • 255 views
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   • Josh Buck
   • November 2

2. Choosing guide thread

   By jkobrick3, September 17
   • 2 replies
   • 179 views
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   • Matthew P.Paul
   • October 24

3. rod finishes

   By Groucho, October 10
   • 1 reply
   • 64 views
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   • Musky Glenn
   • October 11

4. Rogue Swimbait Blanks

   By capt mike, September 20
   • 0 replies
   • 191 views
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   • capt mike
   • September 20

5. Reinforcing ceramic guides

   By NCSinkers, August 16   

   • rod buidling
   • rod repair
   • (and 3 more)

     Tagged with:

     • rod buidling
     • rod repair
     • aluminum oxide
     • rod guides
     • rod eyes
   • 9 replies
   • 323 views
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   • Braided Line
   • September 2

6. Tip Top adhesive

   By Apdriver, August 9
   • 8 replies
   • 356 views
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   • BobP
   • September 2

7. My Homemade Diddy Poles

   By captain belly, August 20
   • 0 replies
   • 157 views
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   • captain belly
   • August 20

8. 1.5 attempt at a rod build

   By dchance, July 20
   • 1 reply
   • 316 views
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   • Matthew P.Paul
   • July 24

9. Casting a Cane Pole

   By Willie Rip, July 17
   • 0 replies
   • 142 views
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   • Willie Rip
   • July 17

10. Ice rod winding check

    By Nevois90, January 21
    • 2 replies
    • 458 views
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    • Ba$$Buddha
    • June 5

11. Top coat for painted reel seats?

    By Maine Tackle, April 19   

    • top coat
    • reel seat
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • top coat
      • reel seat
      • painted
    • 6 replies
    • 446 views
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    • Musky Glenn
    • May 16

12. looking for 6'10" heavy fast action blank

    By Louviere83, March 12
    • 5 replies
    • 418 views
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    • Matthew P.Paul
    • May 4

13. Home Brew Rod Drier - Turner

    By CNC Molds N Stuff, February 9, 2016
    • 7 replies
    • 1,305 views
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    • Matthew P.Paul
    • May 4

14. Ceramic OillessReel Bearings

    By Big A, August 29, 2017   

    • baitcasting reels
    • 10 replies
    • 853 views
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    • Oldfart9999
    • April 4

15. good and cheap catfish rod?

    By ddl, April 2
    • 0 replies
    • 165 views
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    • ddl
    • April 2

16. Jigging rod for heavy jigs

    By Lith74, January 19
    • 2 replies
    • 350 views
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    • Lith74
    • March 21

17. First time rod builder, with questions.

    By Bites4Dfish, March 19   

    • kits
    • custom rods
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • kits
      • custom rods
      • blanks
      • guides
    • 4 replies
    • 425 views
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    • Bites4Dfish
    • March 21

18. Fly handle and guide

    By Big Randy, March 9
    • 3 replies
    • 188 views
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    • Big Randy
    • March 9

19. Handle Question

    By Don Babbitt, March 9
    • 1 reply
    • 271 views
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    • Lilpdriverrat
    • March 9

20. Doug Hannon style guides

    By blll, February 2
    • 6 replies
    • 470 views
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    • CNC Molds N Stuff
    • February 21

21. Removing old handles and real seats

    By Deblackmore, January 31
    • 4 replies
    • 406 views
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    • Lilpdriverrat
    • February 18

22. swap bushings for bearings

    By smooth move, February 8
    • 2 replies
    • 269 views
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    • smooth move
    • February 14

23. How to Purchase materials (blanks, guides, handles, etc.) from manufacturer?

    By jbrandon47, September 4, 2017   

    • custom rod
    • rod building
    • 4 replies
    • 656 views
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    • Washougal
    • February 8

24. Cardiff 200A Mod

    By Tuna, February 4
    • 1 reply
    • 275 views
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    • stretcher66
    • February 5

25. How much to charge to replace guides?

    By jbrandon47, January 31   

    • rod building
    • fishing rod
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • rod building
      • fishing rod
      • guides
    • 7 replies
    • 446 views
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    • KYLakeLunker
    • February 4