Diy Fly Rod Roof Rack

To build this rod holder you ll need a ten foot piece of 2 inch diameter schedule 40 pvc pipe that will serve as the outer shell though you can easily make a longer version for switch spey or euro nymphing rods by adding another piece of pipe using a coupler.

Diy fly rod roof rack.

I wanted to be able to have my 10ft fly rods fit in pre rigged for ho. I got my inspiration from googling different styles of rod holders and how they work. I have suffered from vault envy for several years. Now i have to get those caps and make another carrier.

Foam pipe insulation serves to protect the rod but isn t totally necessary. The only difference is that i used a screw cap on one end. See more ideas about fishing rod rack rod rack fishing rod. A fishing rod vault is a tubular roof top storage container preferably lockable that allows the rod to be stored fully assembled with reel and tackle.

Welcome to big sky rod box. Last week i had some free time and wanted to build a rod holder that would not only be portable but would also allow me to store any type of fly rod without having to break it down. I made one similar a few years ago to go on my jeep. A fly fishing rod rack carrier step 1.

This lockable vehicle fly rod carrier securely holds four to six rigged fly rods and reels while traveling from hole to hole river to river or state to state. Preston johnson november 14 2016. Made from 18 gauge powder coated steel the big sky rod box bsrb is the most functional and durable fly rod carrier on the market. I like your carrier much better.

Diy rod vault. I started here to cut the foam to. Insert foam into pvc attach caps and couplers this step is self explanatory. Thanks for the great diy article.

Cut into ammo can with hole saw this step was a bit dangerous for me since i m working with few tools to do it. It eliminates the need to have the rod.