Homemade Roof Rack Rod Holder

The rhino rack 574 roof mount fishing rod holder is one of the best holders you can find.
Homemade roof rack rod holder. The key for my titan was the superstrut cone nut sold at lowes. The two structures for my rod rack are about 5 1 2 or 6 feet apart. Let us help facilitate your next adventure. We are taking a 4 month road trip next year and my rods wont fit in.
Keep your fishing rod reels safe and secure but still easi. Feb 4 2017 plans for building fishing rod racks from around the web. See more ideas about fishing rod rack rod rack fishing rod. Aug 1 2014 i ve been thinking about fabricating a simple rod rack for my truck for a while now and finally figured out a low cost low profile solution.
This mod is simple and can be easily modified to fit other trucks. Rack solid is the nation s leader in specialty car bike ski surf luggage and roof racks from brands such as yakima thule inno kuat in addition to installing curt hitches. To be honest i just kind of eyeballed this part. These fit in my.
The shortest fishing rod i use is a 6 foot 10 inch rod for the most part. 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. This is a fairly common build but here s my take on the diy roof rack rod storage locker.
It offers the ideal solution to carrying all your gear around on your next fishing trip. Build and install in one afternoon. So i needed the span to be short enough to fit that length. How to build and install a simple overhead rod storage rack.