Homemade Fishing Rod Roof Rack

Build and install in one afternoon.

Homemade fishing rod roof rack.

Custom made hand sanded and finished with a durable polyurethane finish. To be honest i just kind of eyeballed this part. How to build and install a simple overhead rod storage rack. A fly fishing rod rack carrier.

The shortest fishing rod i use is a 6 foot 10 inch rod for the most part. So i needed the span to be short enough to fit that length. This guide will serve as a how to for both a diy rod vault and a rod holster that i pieced together last summer to carry some of my smaller rods. Unique and decorative wall mounted fishing rod racks will hold 4 to 6 rods and reels depending on rack size purchased.

By fishwest admin published june 6. Diy fishing rod holder fishing pole storage fly fishing rods fishing tackle fishing tips. Foam pipe insulation serves to protect the rod but isn t totally necessary. You also want them close enough so that your rods when stored don t have a bend in them.

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. The two structures for my rod rack are about 5 1 2 or 6 feet apart. Fishing rod rack diy with pictures and steps ifish community. Fish artwork applied to rack top section is permanently sealed with several.

Keep your fishing rod reels safe and secure but still easi.