Homemade Fly Rod Roof Rack

Preston johnson november 14 2016.

Homemade fly rod roof rack.

Diy rod vault. 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. But when assembled the typical nine foot length makes stashing them in your vehicle nearly impossible. My 4runner has about 8 of room inside to carry rods along the top of the pillars.

It eliminates the need to have the rod. 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. I have suffered from vault envy for several years. Gorilla glue or velcro.

Fly anglers will often tuck their rods under their. When broken down four piece rods take up almost no space. I got my inspiration from googling different styles of rod holders and how they work. How to build a fly rod holder roof rack out of pvc.

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. Diy fly rod carriers can give you all the benefits of a commercial product at a fraction of the cost. 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. Feb 4 2017 plans for building fishing rod racks from around the web.

Keep in mind this rod carrier was tailored to fit my jeep cherokee with a roof top tent. The supply list for 2 rod carriers is as follows. So with that being said i put this video out there just to give yo. See more ideas about fishing rod rack rod rack fishing rod.

Fly rods can be challenging to transport. This carrying system is highly dependent on the length of your rods and the length of your car.