Complete book of rod building and tackle making

Tools and materials

Substitute tools and tools to make

Spinners

Bucktails and jigs

Sinkers and tin squids

Spinnerbaits and buzzbaits

Soft-plastic lures

Spoons

Wood plugs

Plastic plugs

Offshore lures

Miscellaneous lures

Wire leaders and rigging

Tackle accessories

Painting and finishing

Making molds for lead and soft-plastic lures

rod blanks and rod parts

Basic rod building

Building specific rod styles

Handle and grip assembly

Guide and part spacing

Guide wrappings and variations

Simple butt wraps and decorative wraps

Complex butt wraps, decorative wraps, and weaving

Finishing touches and finishing rods

Chopping blanks and making ferrules

Rod variations

App. A. Rod and tackle care

App. B. Sales of tackle

App. C. Conversion tables

App. D. Size charts

App. E. Knots, splices, and snells

App. F. List of suppliers, distributors, and manufacturers