How to build a fly rod vault i recently decided to build a new rod vault for my 10 euro rods.
Fly rod vault diy.
Diy fly rod carriers can give you all the benefits of a commercial product at a fraction of the cost.
I have a denver outfitters 3 rod vault that ive been using for years and love the convince and safety of my rods it gives.
However it will only hold 9 rods.
I have suffered from vault envy for several years.
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.
Diy projects are.
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.
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.
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.
Pvc pipes are not included in the kit to reduce shipping cost.
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.
We ll hook you up with illustrated instructions materials tools lists and all the assistance you need to fabricate your own fly rod carrier and even show you reliable ways to mount it to your roof rack.
My parts list for 2 rod vaults are as follows.
A diy rod vault is inexpensive to produce and can be as custom as you need it to be.
Whether you are a fly fishing guide or just a weekend angler this fly fishing rod carrier should be your next fly fishing purchase.
It eliminates the need to have the rod.
I wanted to be able to have my 10ft fly rods fit in pre rigged for ho.
This fly rod carrier kit includes everything you need to assemble your fly rod vault except four 10 lengths of 1 1 2 schedule 40 pvc pipes which you can purchase at your local home improvement store for around 20.
Preston johnson november 14 2016.
Diy rod vault.
Here is my first attempt at a car top rod carrier that can mount to any truck or suv.
Designed tested and shipped right from denver colorado the rod vault 4 gives you the ability to carry up to 4 fully assembled fly rods making it the perfect rooftop fly fishing rod carrier that will guarantee you spend more time fly fishing.