We have just returned from our booth at the International Custom Rod Building Expo in Winston-Salem North Carolina this weekend. We wanted to share the savings with you. Click the links below to see the special prices and new items. Flor Grade rings are on sale (regularly $2.25 per ring): We had a special at the show for our standard burl cork blocks (regularly $16.50 per block): We al
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We hope you all had a great Thanksgiving weekend. There are a few hours left to take advantage of our Cyber Monday Sale. All day Monday (Eastern Time), get 15% off everything. Use voucher code CYBERMONDAY to receive this discount. Click here to visit our site and take advantage of this deal: This voucher code must be used to receive the discount and can not be combined with any other p
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I forgot to post about our Black Friday sale on the forum, so I have extended the sale for RodBuilding.org members We hope you all have a healthy and safe Thanksgiving weekend. We want to let everyone know about the sales this weekend. You can visit our site here: Black Friday: Now through Midnight Sunday, get 20% off everything. Use voucher code BLACKFRIDAY to receive this discount.
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Now through midnight Monday (Eastern), get 15% off all orders over $50 Use voucher code LABORDAY to receive this discount. This voucher code must be used to receive the discount and it can not be combined with any other percent off discounts including the wholesale discount.
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We just got a shipment of flor grade cork. All of the flor cork that we had before this shipment has been downgraded to extra grade. We are offering 20% off all of our natural cork to celebrate the new shipment. This discount will be available through midnight (eastern) Friday. Use voucher code CORKSALE to receive this discount. This voucher code must be used to receive the discount and it
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I thought I would do something fun for the Fourth of July. I am offering 20% off everything red, white and blue through Midnight Monday (Eastern). This includes rod blanks, thread, pigment, and everything else red, white, or blue. This also includes natural cork, silver thread and chrome guides and a few other items. Use voucher code FOURTH at checkout to receive this discount. This voucher
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Happy Father's Day. Use Voucher Code DAD for 15% off everything. Applies to products only, not shipping. Voucher code must be used to receive discount and can not be combined with other percent discount codes. This code is valid now through midnight Monday (Eastern)
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Happy Father's Day. Use Voucher Code DAD for 15% off everything. Applies to products only, not shipping. Voucher code must be used to receive discount and can not be combined with other percent discount codes. This code is valid now through midnight Monday (Eastern)
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From now through Sunday at midnight (Eastern), we are offering 20% off our cork blocks and strips. Voucher code BLOCKS must be used at checkout to receive the discount. You can see all of the blocks and strips that we offer here:
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Spencer, rubberized cork comes in more colors than just black now. I offer over14 colors of rubberized cork rings and strips including several blacks, browns, reds, and tans as well as a blue and a green: Rubberized cork will add quite a bit of weight to the grip, of course.
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I contacted a few of my cork suppliers and they have not seen anything like that either. I agree with Don, I think the photo has either been edited or taken in creative lighting. One of the reasons that I developed my premium burl rings is because of the washed out color in standard burl rings. My premium burl rings feature smaller pieces of cork for more vibrant color throughout the mater
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We are helping take the sting out of tax day with 15% off on April 15th. Use voucher code TAXDAY to receive the discount. Shop our site here: The voucher code must be used to receive the discount. This offer is valid now through midnight (Eastern time) 4/15/16 and can not be used on gift cards. Wholesale customers are not eligible for this discount. To apply for our wholesale discount,
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I wanted to do something fun for today only, so I am offering 30% off everything green for today only. This includes EVERYTHING that is green: cork, thread, pigments, etc. Use voucher code STPATRICKSDAY to receive the discount. The voucher code must be used to receive the discount. Here is a link to all of our products that have green options: Cork assortments are not eligible for this di
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I use this chuck on my lathe for turning grips and have not had any problems with it. The price is right and it holds a mandrel well. I generally turn cork with a 1/4" mandrel. Make sure you purchase a turning mandrel, not steel rods from the hardware store. They will not be straight and will only lead to problems and frustration. Mark, I have your cork packed up and will be droppin
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We are having a leap year sale today only. Save 20% with voucher code LEAPYEAR at checkout. This code must be used at checkout. It will be active through midnight eastern time tonight and is only valid for orders placed today. There is no minimum order for this discount and it can not be used on gift card purchases.
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We had a great time at the ICRBE this past weekend. For those of you who were not able to make it to the expo, we wanted to make sure you were able to take advantage of the savings and new products from the expo. Here is a recap of our new products. We have two versions of our new angled burl cork rings. These new rings are made from various colors of 1/4" burl strips. We have two
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We are expecting a big snow storm here and have decided to have a sale. Save 15 % off orders over $50 with voucher code SNOWSTORM at checkout. To receive the discount, the voucher code must be used at checkout. Orders will be shipped out after we have dug out. Shop Now: This discount is not available on gift cards or to Wholesale customers.
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From now through midnight 12/25, you can get 10% off gift cards for our online store by using Voucher Code MERRYCHRISTMAS. Gift cards are virtual and emailed to the recipient of your choice after purchase. Gift cards can be found here: This discount is not available to wholesale customers. If you have a business and would like to apply for our wholesale discount, you can do so here:
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WHOLESALE4EVERYONE: Use this voucher code at checkout to receive the current wholesale discount, 25% off everything with no minimums. This discount is active through midnight Eastern time 12/16/15. RODBLANK25 : Use this voucher code at checkout to receive 25% off our CFG fiberglass rod blanks. This discount is active from midnight 12/16/15 through midnight Eastern time 12/20/15. These dis
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Now through Midnight Saturday night, you can get 15% off your order over $50 with voucher code 15OFF50 at checkout to receive the discount. If your order is over $125, click the voucher code at checkout to receive free shipping on your order (FREESHIP125). Discount voucher code can be used on all items except Gift Cards.
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I hope you all had a great Thanksgiving weekend. Now that it is almost over, I wanted to remind everyone about our 15% off sale for Cyber Monday. Use voucher code CM2015 at checkout. The code is valid now though midnight Monday night (Eastern Time). This offer can be combined with our free (Domestic) shipping offer for orders over $125. Voucher code FREESHIP125 can be clicked at checkout. V
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Happy Thanksgiving everyone. We just wanted to let you all know about some sales we have going on this weekend: Black Friday: 20% off everything, with no order minimum. Use Voucher Code BF2015. This code will be valid from midnight Wednesday through midnight Friday. Small Business Saturday: 20% off everything in the "Rod Parts" category with no order minimum. Use Voucher Code S
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All of our 20 very popular free grip templates are now available in a laminated version. These are heat laminated, easy to clean, and waterproof: We still have our free grip templates available if you prefer to download and print them yourself: If there are any templates you would like to see, contact me at the email below and let me know.
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Our offer for 15% off orders over $200 expires at the end of this month (October 31 at midnight). The voucher code for this deal can be found at checkout: 15PERCENT200 To add a little excitement, the next customer with an order over $300 can take 20% off with Voucher code: I GOT IT This code is limited to one for the first customer and is not combinable with the above offer. You can also
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We are running low on our initial restock of the burnt horizontal and vertical rings, so make sure you pick up some while you can: . If you miss out on the first batch, we will have more coming within the next few months. If you are unfamiliar with this material, we debuted it at the 2014 International Custom Rod Building Expo. They were an instant hit and we sold out of our stock at the
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We now have the burnt vertical and horizontal rings back in stock. They can be found at the following link: If you are not familiar with these rings, they have the feel of natural cork when they have been sanded down, with much more personality. Check them out if you are not familiar with them.
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Our new translucent fiberglass blanks have been very well received. This weekend only, we are offering 20% off our blanks. They are currently available in blue, white, and red in the following tapers: 6'6" 3wt 2 piece 8'6" 5wt 3 piece The blanks can be found here: To receive the discount, you must use voucher code FIBERGLASS!!! at checkout. This discount can not be comb
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We have two new free grip templates available: a Full Wells / Ritz hybrid grip, and a Modified Cigar grip that allows room for a reel seat recess. You can find all of our free grip templates here: . These two new grip templates are available in the "Fly Grip Templates" category. We have an overstock of two types of brown burl blocks from the ICRBE this year. We are selling them
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We got some natural wave blocks in stock a couple of weeks ago and we are on the last of these blocks. We do not know when we will be able to get more of these blocks in stock, so I wanted to make sure that you all got a chance to pick them up while they are available. This material is also available in 1/2" strips, and 1/2" rings: In case you did not know, there is a new burl a
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We now have the natural wave blocks and strips in stock for the first time: We also have a new type of burl in stock for the first time: To sweeten the deal, until the end of the month we are offering free Titebond III for all orders over $75, free shipping on orders over $125 and 15% off orders over $200. These offers are combinable (an order over $200 will receive free Titebond III, fr
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