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So we all know the Okuma Makaira is probably the beast of all large spool reels and probably on par with a saltiga. Okuma then came out with the Metaloid spinning reel which looks like a proper mid size reel and superb quality. Cannot beat stainless gears! It seems though they put a holt on it...

I am selling my Superslim 50 -100 -420. Rod is in excellent condition almost as new. Custom shaped grips. Rod is 3 piece multiplier built. R2500.

I am looking for either a Shimano Tranx 500HG or Daiwa Lexa HD 400 HS-P.

Wrapped this little fish pattern on a new blank. It really stands out. Cant wait to finish it up...

Anyone know where I can find leather rod buckets?

Just throwing something other than surf and spinning rods out there for something different. A sneak peak... This is the first rod of many to be built. I built this rod a little different from the norm. The Cape Tuna fishery is very different from the rest of the world. We have the...

Hi Guys Here is a Composite Developments Graph cast 4 I built for myself. Decided to have at least one Spinning reel outfit in my arsenal. This is still one of the original built blanks in the dark blue. The new China built blanks in Electric blue are quite inferior to the Composite...

Just completed the first coat on these 2 rods. The blues don't show up in pics but it's there and really pops out. Dorado themed. The wraps were just a novel addition as it's for a birthday gift. Completed rods to follow. All handwrapped. K series guides used on these guys..:)

Here is another Blackhole Cape cod 10'6 Heavy build. This one built in multiplier format following the success and great casting ability of these rods in this format. Guides:,LC 20 reversed..LC 16 reversed ...LC 10 ( pity no LC10M available) followed by Kwags. These are just fantastic rods...

Blank: Blackhole Cape cod 9'2 Nano Striper in Chameleon purple. Guides: Fuji K- Series Fuji reel seat Purple abalone veneer either end of decal. This rod is Sponsored by Jigstar Africa for Haakies and I was commisioned to build these by Jigstar Africa. Its a perfect boat and landbased rod.

Found this line at local tackle shop and it got my attention. Awa Ion power bay. The line diameters to rated fish weight was really good. The price is outstanding. So, I'm intetested to try the .50 for a shore game line for yellowtail. Is this quality line and will it stand up? If anyone has...

Found this line at local tackle shop and it got my attention. Awa Ion power bay. The line diameters to rated fish weight was really good. The price is outstanding. So, I'm intetested to try the .50 for a shore game line for yellowtail. Is this quality line and will it stand up? If anyone has...

This one for me. Guide layout....Lc 20 (reversed), lc 16 ( reversed)Lc 12M, lc 12, lc 10, lc 10, kt runners and Bmnat tip. Cork grip with EVA. Like this one. Simple but nice.:)

Replacing guides with K series. Replaced old decal with new wrap. Rod completed.. Decorative wrap....

Here is the Blackhole - 106N Heavy Built in multiplier config. Guides: Fuji LC 20 REVERSED, LC 16 REVERSED, KW 12, KW 10 running guides, MNAT10 tip in chrome silver. Fuji Palm support reel seat Grooved EVA for superior grip. 8 axis chevron wrap.

For the guys That own these reels, is the suggested line ratings accurate on these reels? In particular, the 40lbs spec.? Looking to purchase one for spinning off the rocks for yellowtail with 40lbs line, just want to know and get my ducks in a row first with these things... Thanks! Input...

Heres a new build for a customer. Serious rod for serious fish. Customer wanted plain build.

On another forum, i was reading comments on a chap who was holding a ray upside down, and EVERYBODY was commenting that it is bad...many known anglers too. Reason....the organs sit ontop....so if you hold it upside down you are damaging the organs? A few pics down....one of the anglers who...

Century rods have a line of rods where Kevlar has been used in the construction of the butt section, because that particuliar rod gets used literally in the surf on rocks, and they claim it offers good protection against knocks. So this is understandable. Its used for protection. Kevlar is...

Heres a new rod build. Just have some light finishing to do and shes ready. K Series guides-chrome Winn grip Spider variation decorative wrap Looks good.