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Rod Building Classes & Events

Common Q&A for our in-person and online rod building classes and events can be found here.

How do rod building classes work?

The Beginner Rod Building class offers a two-day immersion that teaches all the essential techniques to construct your first rod. We offer 2 convenient options for you to dive into rod building. Whether you visit us in person for a weekend getaway, o

Do you offer classes near specific locations?

We offer beginner rod building classes in various locations. Please check our website for the latest schedules and locations. For advanced classes, they are generally held at specific sites, and we do not currently offer them in all areas.

What fishing rod will I build in the class?

Our beginner classes start with a Mud Hole IS701ML Color Series blank, which you will have the choice to build on in either spinning or casting style. This 7'0" rod blank has a medium-light power and adds a crisp fast action, capable of catching anyt