Rod Building Books

 

THE NEW!! Advanced Custom Rod Building by Dale P. Clemens

Dale Clemens has completely rewritten this new book. He continues to display his expertise in his discussion of methods for building every kind of rod-from ultra light-fly to surf and offshore trolling. Following detailed explanations and illustrations, rod builders can design, built, and embellish rods to suit their particular desires and needs. Hardcover, 320 pages.

 

Item # 2666 $40.00         

 

Custom Rod Thread Art by Dale Clemens

Now!! Back in Print. A detailed work covering all aspects of thread art from the simple weaves to writing a name. 100 patterns. 8x10 inches 221 pg.


Item # 3041 $40.00

 

 

Start to Finish Rod Building by Flex Coat
 

Contains over 100 clear illustrations, charts and guide sizing plus step-by-step instructions on all phases of rod constructions. Some topics included are: designing your own custom rod, determining the spine of the rod blank, constructing cork handles, foam handle construction, installing the tip top, wrapping the guides, finishing the wraps and helpful tips for a professional finish. Great for both beginners and experienced rod builders. Softbound, 48 pages.

Item # 3106 $12.95

 

 

Fly Rod Building Made Easy by Art Scheck


Art Scheck has revolutionized the exclusive world of fly rod building by showing that anyone can do it. In clear instructions illustrated with hundreds of photographs, he takes the beginning rod maker through the steps to creating a handmade fly rod that will fish with the best of them. Includes information on: Determining which blank is right for you, Picking the right reel seat and handle to fit your blank, Selecting guides, Making wraps, Applying finishes. 190 pages, softbound. 

Item # 287 $24.95

 



 


Rod Building Guide by Tom Kirkman                

Step by Step instructions for crafting your own custom fishing rod. Building a spinning, casting, surf, fly or offshore rods, Rod Building Guide will explain the how and why in clear, concise text with nearly 100 full color photographs. 51 pages paperback.

Item # 4356 $14.95 

 

 

Decorative Rod Wrapping Guide


Perfect for any rod builder who wants to learn the art of decorative rod wrapping. This is an easy to follow step by step instruction guide with complete diagrams showing how to wrap a variety of designs.

Item # DWG-1
Covers Diamond,Flag,Box,Fish $5.35 

Item # DWG-2
Covers Maze,Thunderbird,Cross,Tuna $5.35

 

 

HandCrafting a Graphite Fly Rod by Luis Garcia

This book features 80 full color step by step photographs and accompany text for hand crafting your own best quality fly rod. Professional rod builder Garcia meticulously shows you exactly how to do it from selecting the blank to completing the wraps for a truly professional looking rod. Large format for easy use. 8 1/2 X 11, 48 pages. Softbound
 

Item # 2706  $15.95 

 

 

Step By Step Rod Building by Flex Coat


Contains over 100 clear illustrations, charts and guide sizing plus step-by-step instructions on all phases of rod constructions. Some topics included are: designing your own custom rod, determining the spine of the rod blank, constructing cork handles, foam handle construction, installing the tip top, wrapping the guides, finishing the wraps and helpful tips for a professional finish. Great for both beginners and experienced rod builders. Softbound, 48 pages.

Item # 1621  $5.95

 

 

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