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16 lis 2012 · You want to hang 3 flourescent lights (4 footers with double bulbs) along the length of the rod lathe. Hang them low so they are just maybe 18 inches above the rod while building. If you hang them with chains on hooks you can also lift them up out of the way when not building.
This lightweight build can be fished day after day without any angler fatigue. Coming in at under 10 ounces this is one light, but powerful surf rod! The common trend in surf rod design these days seems to be the lighter, the better – minimalistic grips, smaller reel seats, lighter blanks, lighter guides, and smaller wraps.
One of the best things about making up your own rods from scratch is that you can build them to suit yourself – no “off the rack” construction here. As already mentioned I wanted a finished rod that would measure 16 feet in length (4.87m).
17 lut 2022 · I have long wanted to build a really powerful surf rod. One that would toss a heavy sinker and baited hooks far out towards the horizon. A heavier sinker is essential when sea conditions are rough, with a heavy swell and, or, sideways rip.
This video shares the early stages of laying out rod glide placement, rod butt length, and many of the early details for laying-out a new rod. This is the first video of a series of videos...
5 sty 2019 · Building a surf rod is no different than any other type of rod. A two piece rod is acutually easier to deal with than a one piece rod Since this your first rod try wrapping with a size D thread, much easier to wrap for a beginner and still looks great.
5 cze 2024 · This guide will walk you through the various types of surf fishing rods available—from spinning and casting rods to specialized fly fishing rods—each offering unique advantages for different styles of surf fishing.