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Performance: Taking the time to properly spine a blank and assure the guides are aligned correctly ensures your custom rod will out fish any factory made rod. The benefits to building your own fishing rod are as follows: There are common misconceptions about building your own rod but in fact it is much easier and more affordable than many fisherman think. Many anglers are discovering rod building to get better gear and more enjoyment out of the sport than buying “off the rack”.
