BUILT FOR
YOUR WATER
Bring in your rod
A snapped tip, a guide that needs rewrapping, or a custom blank built exactly for the water you fish. Our fishing staff repairs rods and builds them to spec. Bring in the pieces and we will make it right.
Why the rod bench?
Tip repair
A snapped tip does not have to mean a new rod. Bring it in and let the bench take a look.
Guide rewraps
Loose, cracked, or missing guides rewrapped so the rod fishes like it did the day you got it.
Custom builds
A blank, your specs, your water. Built by hand for the way you actually fish.
Built to spec
Length, action, guides, grip. Every choice on a custom build is yours, talked through at the counter.
Fishing staff
The people doing the work fish these same waters. Your rod is set up by someone who gets it.
Bring the pieces
Do not toss a broken rod. Bring everything you have and we will tell you what is savable.
Tip repair, guide re-wraps, custom builds.
Stop by the fishing counter for help.
Because the right rod is made, not mass produced.
| The rod bench | Replace it | Ship it off | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your rod | Repaired, rewrapped, brought back | In the landfill, and its fish stories with it | Gone for weeks, back after the season ends |
| Custom spec | Built for your water, to your call | Whatever the rack happens to have | A web form with checkboxes and no one to ask |
| The conversation | Face to face at the fishing counter | A price tag and a checkout line | An order number and an inbox |
| Who does the work | Staff who fish what they build | A factory line overseas cranking out thousands | Someone you will never meet or reach |
| What it means | A rod with your name on the story | Starting over from zero with a stranger rod | A repair with no relationship behind it |
How it works.
Start to finish.
Bring it in
Broken rod, loose guide, or just an idea for a custom build. Bring the pieces to the fishing counter.
The build
The bench repairs, rewraps, or builds to the spec you settled on. Real hands, real thread, real epoxy.
Back on the water
Pick it up, rig it up, and go fish it. That is the whole point.
Vaughn Jones
Vaughn Jones and Jon Norris
Tuesday - Saturday
take your gear right up to the fishing counter and our team will help you