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Black Hole Challenger 801M
Black Hole is known for making some of the lightest and most sensitive rods on the market today, with the Challenger series being a...
Eastern Rodworks
Oct 29, 20171 min read
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Phenix Black Diamond Hybrid 700X3H
I had the pleasure of meeting John at the Ward Melville Fishing Club show back in March. After looking over my personal collection of...
Eastern Rodworks
Oct 11, 20171 min read
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Lamiglas Tri-Flex Inshore Series
It was a pleasure to make this beautiful Lamiglas Tri-Flex Inshore for Patty, who will use the rod for general purpose bottom fishing...
Eastern Rodworks
Oct 2, 20171 min read
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CTS 11ft 3-6oz Vapor Trail
I was happy to deliver another CTS Vapor Trail to a repeat customer in Martha's Vineyard recently. Modeled after another Vapor Trail I...
Eastern Rodworks
Sep 16, 20171 min read
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Calstar 6455XXH Tuna Rods
After buying a pair of "demo" rods I built for Pelagic Outfitters, the customer came back and ordered two more for general purpose tuna...
Eastern Rodworks
Aug 20, 20171 min read
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Lamiglas GSB1201M Old School
Since their introduction last fall, I'm happy to see customers finding the Lamiglas GSB1201M and GSB1321M Old School blanks as a rod to...
Eastern Rodworks
Aug 16, 20171 min read
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CTS 10ft 3-6oz Vapor Trail
Another CTS Vapor Trail is out the door and ready for action! This build starts with a 10ft 3-6oz CTS Vapor Trail blank and features a...
Eastern Rodworks
Aug 16, 20171 min read
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Seeker Wire Line Rods
With wire line trolling once again gaining in popularity, I've started to build a number of trolling rods designed specifically for...
Eastern Rodworks
Aug 15, 20171 min read
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Lamiglas BT963M Spinning Rod
Fiberglass blanks make an excellent choice for medium to heavy spinning/conventional rods that can handle a wide range of tasks, such as:...
Eastern Rodworks
Aug 15, 20171 min read
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Calstar Deep Drop Swordfish Rod
With advances in electric reels and new daytime tactics, deep drop sword fishing has been gaining in popularity from the Florida Keys to...
Eastern Rodworks
Jul 2, 20171 min read
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CTS Vapor Trail & Baycaster
As fun as builds with multiple bright colors and fancy wraps are, there's something to be said about how good all black rods look too....
Eastern Rodworks
Jul 2, 20171 min read
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CTS Elite SD Surf Rod
Whether it's a blank, team color theme, or wrap design, I love when customers have a general idea of what they're looking for and give me...
Eastern Rodworks
Jul 2, 20171 min read
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Black Hole Giant Set
With the offshore scene starting to heat up on Long Island, I was happy to deliver a matching set of (9) Black Hole Giant's for a...
Eastern Rodworks
Jun 28, 20171 min read
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RODGeeks X-Comp XC731
After getting to try and fish my personal rod, Brian "had to" order identical RODgeeks X-Comp XC731 in Neon Blue (delivered at Christmas)...
Eastern Rodworks
Jun 22, 20171 min read
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Lamiglas GSB1201M Old School
What's better than getting a custom rod? Getting one for free! Back in December 2016, J&H Tackle in Oakdale  hosted a "Lamiglas Surf...
Eastern Rodworks
Jun 22, 20171 min read
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Lamiglas GSB1201M Old School
One of the best compliments a customer can give me is when they refer a friend. After being happy with the performance of his factory...
Eastern Rodworks
Jun 22, 20171 min read
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New England Patriots CTS Vapor Trail
I was excited to deliver this beautiful New England Patriots themed surf rod to a customer last week. The build starts with an 11ft 1...
Eastern Rodworks
May 4, 20171 min read
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Lamiglas GSB1201L "John Skinner" Special
One of my first recommendations for anglers looking for a versatile rod to handle light and medium payloads is modified version of...
Eastern Rodworks
May 4, 20171 min read
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Lamiglas SB1364M Chunking Rod
With almost everyone using graphite rods and braided line these days, why would anyone want to use fiberglass? Whether you're fishing...
Eastern Rodworks
Apr 12, 20171 min read
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CTS SeaMaster Jig & Pop Rod
I recently finished a beautiful Jig & Pop build for the guys over at Pelagic Outfitters in Lindenhurst. Starting off a CTS SeaMaster...
Eastern Rodworks
Mar 30, 20171 min read
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