Rod & Reel building & repair

583 topics in this forum

1. Choosing guide thread

   By jkobrick3, September 17, 2018
   • 3 replies
   • 1.6k views
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   • Tuna
   • February 28, 2019

2. good and cheap catfish rod?

   By ddl, April 2, 2018
   • 1 reply
   • 1.2k views
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   • JDJ Custom
   • February 20, 2019

3. FSB-5 from MudHole

   By Eol2014, October 12, 2018
   • 9 replies
   • 2.6k views
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   • Eol2014
   • February 11, 2019

4. Rogue Swimbait Blanks

   By capt mike, September 20, 2018
   • 0 replies
   • 1.2k views
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   • capt mike
   • September 20, 2018

5. Tip Top adhesive

   By Apdriver, August 9, 2018
   • 8 replies
   • 2.3k views
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   • BobP
   • September 2, 2018

6. Casting a Cane Pole

   By Willie Rip, July 17, 2018
   • 0 replies
   • 891 views
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   • Willie Rip
   • July 17, 2018

7. Ice rod winding check

   By Nevois90, January 21, 2018
   • 2 replies
   • 1.8k views
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   • Ba$$Buddha
   • June 5, 2018

8. Top coat for painted reel seats?

   By Maine Tackle, April 19, 2018   

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

     Tagged with:

     • top coat
     • reel seat
     • painted
   • 6 replies
   • 3.8k views
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   • Musky Glenn
   • May 16, 2018

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

   By Louviere83, March 12, 2018
   • 5 replies
   • 1.5k views
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   • Matthew P.Paul
   • May 4, 2018

10. Jigging rod for heavy jigs

    By Lith74, January 19, 2018
    • 2 replies
    • 1.6k views
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    • Lith74
    • March 21, 2018

11. First time rod builder, with questions.

    By Bites4Dfish, March 19, 2018   

    • kits
    • custom rods
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • kits
      • custom rods
      • blanks
      • guides
    • 4 replies
    • 2.8k views
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    • Bites4Dfish
    • March 21, 2018

12. Fly handle and guide

    By Big Randy, March 9, 2018
    • 3 replies
    • 1k views
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    • Big Randy
    • March 9, 2018

13. Handle Question

    By Don Babbitt, March 9, 2018
    • 1 reply
    • 1k views
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    • Lilpdriverrat
    • March 9, 2018

14. Doug Hannon style guides

    By blll, February 2, 2018
    • 5 replies
    • 1.9k views
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    • Anglinarcher
    • February 20, 2018

15. Removing old handles and real seats

    By Deblackmore, January 31, 2018
    • 4 replies
    • 1.5k views
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    • Lilpdriverrat
    • February 18, 2018

16. swap bushings for bearings

    By smooth move, February 8, 2018
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views
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    • smooth move
    • February 14, 2018

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

    By jbrandon47, September 4, 2017   

    • custom rod
    • rod building
    • 4 replies
    • 1.9k views
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    • Washougal
    • February 8, 2018

18. Cardiff 200A Mod

    By Tuna, February 4, 2018
    • 1 reply
    • 1.9k views
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    • stretcher66
    • February 5, 2018

19. Shimano Sahara spinning problems

    By dog1660, January 23, 2018
    • 1 reply
    • 4k views
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    • stretcher66
    • January 25, 2018

20. Quantum smoke

    By Driftwood, January 16, 2018
    • 2 replies
    • 944 views
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    • Driftwood
    • January 17, 2018

21. Telescopic Musky Rod

    By zreckman, January 8, 2018   

    • rod building
    • musky
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • Braided Line
    • January 11, 2018

22. restoring old rods

    By Brent R, July 11, 2017
    • 11 replies
    • 2k views
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    • Tuna
    • January 3, 2018

23. Trigger Transplant

    By Jeff Hahn, December 3, 2017
    • 10 replies
    • 2.3k views
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    • Jeff Hahn
    • December 16, 2017

24. Best Way to Ship?

    By jbrandon47, November 30, 2017   

    • rod building
    • fishing rod
    • (and 3 more)

      Tagged with:

      • rod building
      • fishing rod
      • shipping
      • rod tube
      • rod
    • 1 reply
    • 866 views
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    • Lilpdriverrat
    • December 2, 2017

25. New to forum

    By kawartha boy, September 30, 2017
    • 1 reply
    • 804 views
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    • Anglinarcher
    • November 10, 2017