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RodMaker Volume 22 #2 mails today. Most subscribers will receive it towards the middle to end of April.

RodMaker Volume 21 #2 mails tomorrow. Most subscribers will receive it during the 3rd and 4th weeks of this month.

The Origin of Foam-Core, Carbon-Skinned Fishing Rod Grips How many of you are old enough to remember the old Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup advertisement? The one where some guy eating a chocolate bar walks around a corner and bumps into a guy who’s finger scooping peanut butter out of a jar. They look up and…

The Volume 19 #4 issue of RodMaker is in the mail now. Most subscribers will receive it towards the end of this month.  

Here’s the latest report on the 2013 Expo by the folks at Tackle Trade World:

On June 7th, 2001, at 11:24 PM, Wendy Woudstra of Pairowoodies.com made a test post on a new type of forum for custom rod builders. There had never been anything like it before, nor since. At the outset I wanted to provide a public forum for the exchange of custom rod building information that was…

Compared to the general fishing population, custom rod builders are few and far between.  This is why an event like the Expo, which must support anywhere from 40 to 50 manufacturers and dealers exhibiting in 85 to 90 booths, will only work in a handful of possible locations here in the U.S.   There just…