Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What are the benefits of choosing a custom fishing rod?
A: Custom fishing rods offer several advantages, including personalized design, superior craftsmanship, enhanced performance, and a tailored fit to your specific fishing style and preferences. This results in a rod that is uniquely suited to your needs and can significantly improve your fishing experience. Please read our blog "The Benefits of Owning a Custom Fishing Rod".
Q: How do I start the process of ordering a custom fishing rod?
A: To order a custom fishing rod, you can start by contacting us through our website or email. We'll discuss your specific requirements, preferences, and any special requests you might have. Once we have all the details, we'll provide a quote and estimated timeline for your custom rod.
Q: What components can I customize on my fishing rod?
A: You can customize various components, including the rod blank, grip material and shape, guide type and placement, thread colors, and decorative wraps. This allows you to create a rod that meets your exact specifications and reflects your personal style.
Q: How long does it take to build a custom fishing rod?
A: The time required to build a custom fishing rod can vary depending on the complexity of the design and our current workload. Typically, it takes between 3 to 4 weeks to complete a custom rod and is also dependent upon component availability. We'll provide an estimated timeline when you place your order.
Q: What is the cost of a custom fishing rod?
A: The cost of a custom fishing rod depends on the materials and components selected, as well as the complexity of the design. We'll provide a detailed quote based on your specific requirements.
Q: Do you offer any warranty on your custom fishing rods?
A: Yes, we offer a warranty on our custom fishing rods to cover any defects in materials or craftsmanship. The duration and terms of the warranty will be provided at the time of purchase. Please note that the warranty does not cover damage caused by misuse or accidents. Please note that product registration within 30 days of delivery is required to activate the warranty. Please visit our warranty page for complete details.
Q: Why do I need to register my custom fishing rod?
A: Registering your custom fishing rod is a crucial step to ensure you receive the full benefits of our warranty and customer support services. To register your custom rod, please visit our Product Registration page and complete the form within 30 days of delivery. This simple process will help you take full advantage of our warranty and support services, ensuring you have the best possible experience with your custom fishing rod.
Q: Can I see examples of your previous custom rod builds?
A: Absolutely! We have a gallery of our previous custom rod builds available on our website. This can give you an idea of the quality and variety of designs we offer. If you have specific ideas in mind, feel free to share them with us.
Q: What types of fishing rods do you specialize in?
A: We specialize in inshore saltwater custom rods, particularly for species like speckled trout and redfish. However, we can also build custom rods for various other fishing styles and species, including freshwater and fly fishing. We will soon be adding ultralights to our portfolio of rods.
9. How do I care for and maintain my custom fishing rod?
A: Proper care and maintenance are essential to ensure the longevity of your custom fishing rod. Rinse the rod with fresh water after each use, especially after saltwater fishing. Store it in a cool, dry place and avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures. Regularly inspect the guides, handle, and other components for any signs of wear or damage. Please read our blog on "Caring for your Custom Rod".
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