In a captivating conversation, Jenni Ackerman explores the art of rod building with Bill Falconer from Anglers Resource. She shares the story of her first custom rod build, which was recently featured in the March edition of The Fisherman Magazine. This article not only details her personal journey but also serves as a guide for anglers interested in rod building.
Jenni describes the careful process of creating a fishing rod, covering everything from choosing the right blank to selecting components, emphasizing how these choices impact performance. She highlights FUJI’s contribution as a provider of quality materials, beneficial for both novice and experienced builders.
Furthermore, Jenni champions the idea of rod building, noting the creative freedom it grants anglers to customize their gear to fit their styles while also enhancing their understanding of fishing mechanics. Throughout the discussion, she and Bill share stories and insights that reflect their passion for fishing, aiming to inspire others to take up rod building. Jenni’s journey marks the start of her adventure, encouraging both seasoned anglers and beginners to dive into this rewarding craft.
