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<p>In order to get the absolute best performance from your custom fishing rods, and to make sure you adhere to warranty policies, it is always recommended to follow the spacing charts and rod specifications set forth by the rod blank manufacturer.</p><p>Mud Hole maintains a list of guide spacing charts: <a href="https://mudhole.com/pages/guide-spacing-charts" id="isPasted">https://mudhole.com/pages/guide-spacing-charts</a></p>

In order to get the absolute best performance from your custom fishing rods, and to make sure you adhere to warranty policies, it is always recommended to follow the spacing charts and rod specifications set forth by the rod blank manufacturer. Mud H

How do I space my guides?

Guides

Which adhesive should I use for rod building?

Why isn't my epoxy finish curing? It's still tacky after several days.

Should I thin my finish?

How do I get rid of bubbles in my finish?

Adhesives & Finishes

How many guides should I use?

How tightly should my guides be wrapped?

Is it possible to slow down a rod's action by adding more guides?

Will double-footed guides make a rod stiffer?

How do I size tip-tops?

How do I size guides?

Sizing Parts

How do I locate the spine of the blank?

How do I spine the short, stiff butt sections of my multi-piece rods?

How do I find the spine on a multi-piece rod?

Where should I locate the spine on my rod blank in relation to the guides?

Spining Rod Blanks

Rod Blanks

Do I need to wrap my rod's ferrules?

Rod Building

How can I remove a guide from my rod?

Rod Repairs

How do I space my guides?Updated 3 years ago