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Re: Fishing rod storage
« Reply #15 on: July 28, 2018, 07:32:59 PM »
Mine just lean in a corner of one of the empty rooms in the upstairs apartment. :dunno: I am not real creative.

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Re: Fishing rod storage
« Reply #16 on: July 28, 2018, 08:36:24 PM »
Plans on line.

I might have more $ in this than the pvc model but you can make this fit your own needs as far as rods or rod/reel combos.
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Re: Fishing rod storage
« Reply #17 on: July 29, 2018, 11:02:24 AM »
Peg board a wall you'd be amazed at how many rods you can stack in a small place. Components are cheep. Plus you can hang other things such as extra spools of line and lures ect.

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Re: Fishing rod storage
« Reply #18 on: July 29, 2018, 05:22:35 PM »
This is mine. Some rods are too long to store vertically.
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Re: Fishing rod storage
« Reply #19 on: July 29, 2018, 07:27:54 PM »
I like it.  But you appear to be  lightly equipped.

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Re: Fishing rod storage
« Reply #20 on: July 29, 2018, 08:34:27 PM »
I know it. There’s a half dozen more in the boat, but still a ways to go!
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Re: Fishing rod storage
« Reply #21 on: July 30, 2018, 08:42:23 AM »
Thanks for all the ideas, folks.

I was cautioned about storing the rods horizontally by a buddy. Says they'll bow over time and stay that way. Any confirmation to this?
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Re: Fishing rod storage
« Reply #22 on: July 30, 2018, 08:49:58 AM »
This is mine and it is just some 1x4 pine that I  cut out holes with a hole saw and mounted too the wall. Its 18' wide.

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Re: Fishing rod storage
« Reply #23 on: July 30, 2018, 09:35:01 AM »
Rod envy!
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Re: Fishing rod storage
« Reply #24 on: July 30, 2018, 10:00:21 AM »
lol.  I was thinking of your post when I saw that pic. 

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Re: Fishing rod storage
« Reply #25 on: August 01, 2018, 05:13:07 AM »
This is mine and it is just some 1x4 pine that I  cut out holes with a hole saw and mounted too the wall. Its 18' wide.

I run something very similar to this as I like to keep pressure off the blanks when stored.  :tup:
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Re: Fishing rod storage
« Reply #26 on: August 01, 2018, 07:45:28 AM »
Thanks for all the ideas, folks.

I was cautioned about storing the rods horizontally by a buddy. Says they'll bow over time and stay that way. Any confirmation to this?

This was an issue with fiberglass rods, but I think that's gone by the wayside with modern graphite rods. Maybe if you leaned them in a corner where there was a significant bend put in them for a very long period of time it could become a problem. I've been storing rods horizontally forever, and I can't say I've ever had any issues.
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Re: Fishing rod storage
« Reply #27 on: August 01, 2018, 09:07:49 AM »
Never have had any problems storing on trusses. I've used other rod racks and wall mounts but they eat up space

 


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