NEW Virtual Rod Building Classes
Learn rod building from the comfort of your own home!
Get all of the same tools & supplies as our in-person classes - now with more instructor interaction in the comfort of your own home. No travel or hotel accommodations necessary!
Virtual Class Schedule
Event | Instructor | Next Date | Time | Price | Booking |
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Basic Rod Building 101 Remote - take it from home! | Staff | Your Choice | Morning, Noon & Night | $199 | |
Walleye Jigging Rod Remote - take it from home! | Buzz Butters | March 13-14 | 12:00 PM EST | $199 | |
Texas Redfish Rod Remote - take it from home! | Jesus Peña | March 20-21 | 12:00 PM EST | $199 | |
Dock Skipping & Pitching Rod Remote - take it from home! | Mike Kosiba | March 27-28 | 12:00 PM EST | $199 | |
Med-Heavy Bass Casting Rod Remote - take it from home! | Cindy McKay | April 17-18 | 12:00 PM EST | $199 | |
Mahi-Mahi Offshore Spinning Rod Remote - take it from home! | Curt Baker | April 24-25 | 9:00 AM EST | $199 | |
Mosquito Lagoon Redfish Rod Remote - take it from home! | Todd Vivian | May 1-2 | 9:00 AM EST | $199 |
In-Person Class Schedule
Event | Date | Time | Price | Booking |
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Basic Rod Building Class Mud Hole Education Center – Oviedo, FL | March 6-7 | Sat. 9am-6pm Sun. 8am-12pm | $199 | |
Fly Rod Building Workshop Mud Hole Education Center – Oviedo, FL | April 9-11 | Fri. 6pm-8pm Sat. 9am-6pm Sun. 8am-12pm | $229 | |
Basic Rod Building Class Mud Hole Education Center – Oviedo, FL | June 12-13 | Sat. 9am-6pm Sun. 8am-12pm | $199 |
Mud Hole Rod Building Classes
Have you ever wanted to build your own fishing rod but don't know where to start? This is the class for you. Our rod building classes are taught by top professional rod builders with extensive knowledge of all the state of the art techniques and components that build today's top-performing custom rods. The class also includes over $100 in products you keep!
2 Day Rod Building Course
Our rod building classes are a 2-day event. During the class students will learn all of the proper techniques for building a custom rod start-to-finish.
Day 1: Some of the techniques covered on day 1 include selecting the right components, spining blanks, attaching tip-tops, thread wrapping, cork reaming, guide placement and applying finish.
$100 In Products: You will receive over $100 in products including a CRB hand wrapper, rod blank, reel seat, handle, guides, tip top, thread, decals...and more! You will actually build your own fishing rod and take it home!
Day 2: On day 2 you'll pick up your finished rod and be treated to free advanced skills demonstrations – going beyond the basics, where instructors will give lessons in marbling, decorative wraps, custom cork handles, basic weaving, and custom inlays.
There is nothing quite like face-to-face hands-on instruction from top rod builders!
Meet The Instructors
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