• unfrozen posted an update in the group Group logo of FishingFishing: 9 months ago

    If you’re looking for a great custom rod check the new website huderlecustomrods.com.

    • That’s a great looking site, @unfrozen. I’ve added a link to ‘FW Friends’ section of Fishwrench.

      All, I’ve used Chad for many of my custom rod needs. He created a baseball themed rod for a friend’s (@fishhawk) birthday, spun the wooden handles for a custom rod I received, and I also take my rod repairs to Chad.

      His work is second to…[Read more]

  • unfrozen joined the group Group logo of FishingFishing 9 months ago

  • unfrozen posted on the forum topic Snap Goes the Verdict in the group Group logo of FishingFishing: 9 months ago

    Do you still have the pieces? I’d sure like to see them if you do. There are clues to look for that can tell you why it broke.

  • unfrozen uploaded a new picture: Baseball Rod 1 year, 2 months ago

    Here's a build that I finished recently. A local guy wanted me to build a rod for his buddy that reflected one of his favorite interests which is baseball. The blank is a Batson Rainshadow RX7 ISB843.

    The handle was a blast to turn although it took two attempts. The walls of the first one got to be so thin that when I pushed the rod blank into…[Read more]

  • It's always fun to get creative when building a custom fishing rod. A custom rod allows you to think outside the box and create something better than what's available over the counter at the big box stores.

    I always believe that form should follow function. In the case of my personal topwater rod I was able to find the blank with the exact…[Read more]

  • Had a customer ask to have an ice rod made that combined his love for ice fishing with his hobby of making arrow heads. The result was an ice rod with turned aromatic cedar handle and finished with CA. One of the customers hand made arrowheads was imbedded in the handle with casting resin. I also used one of my modifed pipe style reel seats…[Read more]

  • unfrozen uploaded a new picture: Money Rod 1 year, 3 months ago

    Rod features hand poured and turned split grips and reel seat with dollar bills inside of them. New US penny or a butt inlay and custom fish wrap in fore grip area. Guides were placed using the new guide concept method.

  • unfrozen became a registered member 1 year, 3 months ago