Diy Lightweight Rod Tube

Measure your fly rod when it s broken down to figure out the length you re going to need for the tube to fit.

Diy lightweight rod tube.

We had long had steve s article on plastic tubes which was very popular but i wanted some tubes more like the ones you got with most rods. They re not pretty but they sure do work. Here is a how to video detailing my deluxe rod tube case i made for a few of my favorite casting and fly rods. Remove both caps and cut your tube to the desired.

Thanks for watching everyone. However something made from steel can is heavy and hard to carry around especially if you need more than one tube. When it comes to protecting your fishing rods nothing is too extreme. Pvc pipe is a good choice as long as it is schedule 40 due to its thick walls making it difficult to break and light to carry.

The construction is quite simple. I offer discount codes for the following product. From time to time somewhere down the line you ll need a rod tube because of that one rogue rod without a sock and without a tube. Fishing rods carrying tube.

Ever get tired of carrying your poles so carefully through the brush tall grass or woods because they get caught on everything in their way. The rod shown in this example is a 8 4 piece rod and each section measures out to 25 5. The solution is to make your own. But you ve stalled on buying a rod tube becuase they are so darned expensive.

So i am going to allot a half inch for the rod sleeve making my rod tube 26 total. Today i will be showing you how to make your very own rod tube for traveling for less 100 music by.