July 20, 2019
Let’s face it, modern life is busy. Recreational fishing is one of the most relaxing and affordable hobbies out there. Fishing gives you the opportunity to get outside, slow down and - most importantly - fish! Having a travel fishing rod makes it a LOT easier to fish more frequently.
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March 15, 2019
Many rod builders were surprised to learn that St. Croix was cutting way back on their blank offerings, choosing to continue producing only a selection of their most popular SCV models. Here are four key things to know.
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February 08, 2019
Although it was designed for saltwater fishing, the XC804 has won some fans among musky fishermen. Read what one musky angler has to say after a lot of testing, including the pros and cons.
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January 17, 2019
This blog answers some of the most common questions about our X-Comp blanks such as explaining how the power ratings work, what the actions are like, and how the 8 foot versions compare to the 7 foot 3 inch ones.
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January 10, 2019
Many custom rod makers start as hobbyists then convert their hobby into a business. Here are some things to consider if you are thinking about rod building as a business.
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December 17, 2018
What if you could only have 5 rods? Which ones would you choose?
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December 07, 2018
Listen to RODgeeks President Bob Penicka be a guest on The Fisherman's Journal Podcast. It's a great discussion about RODgeeks history, rod building, and fishing rods in general.
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June 22, 2018
A composite blank is made from a combination of carbon fiber prepregs and fiberglass prepregs
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March 13, 2018
Keep these rules in mind next time you have trouble finding the right blank for a build.
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January 30, 2018
Want more details on our new 8ft X-Comp blanks? Look no further!
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