I figured 2 pvc pipes would be perfect to store both styles but what really threw a wrench in the plan was the reel seat the compartment that would house the butt ends of the rod while still being able to lock it up.
Diy roof rack fishing rod tube.
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Here is a how to video detailing my deluxe rod tube case i made for a few of my favorite casting and fly rods.
Made this locking rod tube for traveling to kayak tournaments.
All said and done this is a weekend proj.
It s a good thing that sound roof rack fishing rod holders are available in the market.
You should be able to transport your fishing rods in style the next time you head out and know that they re safe on the roof of your vehicle.
I knew that i wanted a vault to store 4 rods total 2 single hand and 2 double hand spey rods.
Hopefully you ll have found that it s easy to make your own fishing rod roof rack tube and can be a great way to save some cash.
The construction is quite simple.
Here is a step by step on how to make a locking pvc rod caring tube for your vehicle.
Diy guide to making your own fishing rod roof rack tube.
Apart from roof rack fishing rod holders you can also opt for hitch mount types that you can attach at the back of your vehicle.
Fishing boat rods holder with large clamp opening 360 degree adjustable fishing rod racks folding holder 82.
Making a pvc rod storage tube.
Gopro hero 4 black.