Tips & Tricks

How To Add Abalone To Custom Fishing Rods

Catch these 5 steps to add custom abalone to your fishing rod for an awesome finished appearance. Watch Mud Hole Live: Decorative Do’s & Don’ts Check out Decorative Do’s and Don’ts for exclusi...

4 Reasons To Add Color Pigments To Epoxy

Learn how using color pigments in epoxy became popular in rod building for decorations, repair work, and more! Why Rod Builders Tint Epoxy Finish Whether for decoration, repair, or just a touch up...

5 Common Rod Building Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

Rod building can be an enjoyable craft and hobby, but like anything else, the more you do it – the more you learn the little tricks to make the process of building your rod more efficient. Here ar...

Rod Building's 4 Ways for Better Epoxy Finish

Epoxy finish is the key ingredient to crystal-clear thread wraps in custom rod building. But from the thread and epoxy, to the application, curing time and preservation, there are many helpful meth...

5 Steps to Wrap Custom Thread In-Lays

Learn how to wrap custom thread in-lays to make any wrap’s appearance truly pop on the water. How to Wrap Thread In-Lays in Rod Building Custom thread wraps are one of the most fun and unique aspe...

The Guide to Applying Custom Fishing Rod Decals

Most anglers make their way to rod building to choose the best components to achieve the highest level of performance, but we cannot overlook the decorative side of rod building. A gamefish decal o...