If you have ever thought about building your own fishing rods, here is a great opportunity. Rod building kits can save you money and time, not to mention the satisfaction of catching a fish on your own hand crafted rod. Mud Hole kits have been designed to eliminate the guesswork of selecting components. You can also design rods for applications that the large rod manufacturers do not offer. STEP 1 »

Mud Hole has made it easy and inexpensive to get started in rod building. We have designed accessory kits that provide all the materials you will need to build fishing rods. Many of the materials in these kits are useful for multiple rods. The Mud Hole Rod Wrapping Kit is the same kit that is used in all of the Mud Hole classes throughout the country. STEP 2 »

Just like any hobby there are tools required to get started. The great thing about rod building is that the tools required won't break the bank. Rod building is a very inexpensive hobby to get started. The tools required are very basic. You can upgrade the tools as you get more involved in rod building or start building rods like a pro from the beginning using a professional rod wrapper. Either way, rod building is a fun and rewarding hobby! STEP 3 »

Education is a priority here at Mud Hole, and we will help with every step along the way. We offer numerous means of valuable and free information to help our builders along, whether it is the instructions on this page, the resources available in our rod building 101 area, calling in to the shop to speak to one of our technical specialists or by taking one of our many classes offered throughout the US. We will a make sure no question goes unanswered, and you will be equipped with the information and advice needed to start building quality fishing rods. STEP 4 »