Diy Roof Rack Fishing Rod Tube

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

Diy roof rack fishing rod tube.

I went to the local hardware store where i found a 6 pvc pipe that was 10ft long. This video was made to show you how i made my own custom fishing rod rack due to the lack of decorative options out there. All said and done this is a weekend proj. After i figured out the ends the rest of it was easy.

Here is a how to video detailing my deluxe rod tube case i made for a few of my favorite casting and fly rods. Fishing rods can measure to as long as 8 ft and private vehicles are not typically suited for storing such fishing rods. This may seem like a better choice for people with a little budget but in the long run it is much more preferable to invest in a good rooftop fishing rod holder. How to build and install a simple overhead rod storage rack.

Making a pvc rod storage 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. Build and install in one afternoon. I cut this down to 7 5 feet since none of my rods are over 7 feet in length.

I then plastidipped the tube black to make it look a little better and installed the reese ends. While researching for this post i saw a couple of videos on a diy fishing rod roof rack on youtube. Here is a step by step on how to make a locking pvc rod caring tube for your vehicle.