We want to congratulate the winners of our first-ever Rod Forge Custom Rod Building Contest! We received some incredible submissions, and ALL of them looked amazing. We had a team of five judges grade all...
We want to congratulate the winners of our first-ever Rod Forge Custom Rod Building Contest! We received some incredible submissions, and ALL of them looked amazing. We had a team of five judges grade all the entries based on overall aesthetic (color/component combinations), creativity, difficulty, technical execution (design alignment, etc.),...
I love so many aspects of building custom rods. While I focus heavily on decorative arts, I greatly emphasize functional arts, such as building rods that solve problems. Whether it be rod handle construction, guide layouts, or being intimately familiar with a particular fishing application and finding the correct blank...
Fishing rods are an essential tool for any angler. They come in various shapes, sizes, and materials, and some anglers even prefer to build their own DIY fishing rods. While DIY fishing rods offer a sense of pride and customization, they also require proper maintenance and repair to ensure optimal...
