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Recommendadions
Posted by: jim gerst (---.dhcp.stls.mo.charter.com)
Date: October 01, 2012 09:58PM

I would like to build A 9 or 10' surf rod for myself and would like to keep down the cost, any recommendations for a decent blank?

Thanks for the help

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Re: Recommendadions
Posted by: Billy Vivona (---.nycmny.fios.verizon.net)
Date: October 01, 2012 10:07PM

Designed by John Martines, who surf fished his entire life, these blanks came out earlier this year and have been used up and down the East Coast this sprint, summer and now FAll.[northeastrodbuilders.com]

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Re: Recommendadions
Posted by: Brandon Gay (---.rsvlcmta01.rlvlar.lr.dh.suddenlink.net)
Date: October 01, 2012 10:09PM

Calstar 550 are under 80 bucks. I recently built 4 of them for some guys that love them for pier/surf fishing.

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Re: Recommendadions
Posted by: bill boettcher (---.dyn.optonline.net)
Date: October 02, 2012 07:33AM

Check out ModHoles Kits For a little more you get handle seat and guides

Bill - willierods.com

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Re: Recommendadions
Posted by: Todd R. Vivian (---.se.biz.rr.com)
Date: October 02, 2012 02:12PM

Check out the NEW MHX - Surf lineup. You can get either the 9' or 10' in 1pc. or 2pc.
[www.mudhole.com]

Or if it's kits you are looking for:
[www.mudhole.com]

Regards,
Todd Vivian
Mud Hole Custom Tackle

todd@mudhole.com

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