Diy Roof Rack Rod Tube

I cut this down to 7 5 feet since none of my rods are over 7 feet in length.

Diy roof rack rod tube.

This is a fairly common build but here s my take on the diy roof rack rod storage locker. Stowaway swingaway rod holder hitch mount. I then plastidipped the tube black to make it look a little better and installed the reese ends. I went to the local hardware store where i found a 6 pvc pipe that was 10ft long.

With roof rack fishing rod holders you ll be able to store your fishing rods effectively. Hopefully you ll have found that it s easy to make your own fishing rod roof rack tube and can be a great way to save some cash. After i figured out the ends the rest of it was easy. Foam pipe insulation serves to protect the rod but isn t totally necessary.

Diy guide to making your own fishing rod roof rack tube. 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. In this episode i make a fishing rod tube for the roof of my vw gti. Take a look at this video and you can easily turn any car you have into a fishing machine.