Free Seminars
Rod Building Basics - 10AM
Covers spine alignment, guide placement/wrapping, and Tools
Instructor: Jim Upton - "The Dragonmaster"
Room "A"

Decorative Weaving - 10AM
Covers weaving basics, tools and pattern creation
Instructor: Doc Ski
Room "B"

Handle Assembly - 11:15AM
Covers installing Reel Seats, Cork, EVA, & Hypalon Grips - Fly, Trigger Bass, Stand-up Tuna
Instructor: Mark Griffin - AcidRod.com
Room "A"

Spiral (Acid) Wraps - 11:15AM
Covers various types of spiral casting guide placement methods
Instructor: Mike Ahern - Nim Custom Rods
Room "B"

Finish - 12:30AM
Covers Epoxy Finish tips & techniques
Instructors: Terry Henson - Henson Rods and Mark Griffin - AcidRod.com
Room "A"

Cord Wrapped Grips & Turkshead Knots - 12:30PM
Covers the use of cord products for rod grips and decorative knots
Instructor: Ken "The Bushman" Bush
Room "B"

Decorative Butt Wraps - 1:45 PM
Covers decorative butt wrap layout, tips & tricks
Instructor: Steve "Rooster" Patterson - Rooster Custom Rods
Room "A"

Bamboo Fly Rods 1:45 PM
History, Traditions and Building of Bamboo Fly Rods
Instructor: Mike St. Clair - St. Clair & Hynes Rodsmiths
Room "B"

Feather Inlays - 3PM
Covers decorative feather work application and selection
Instructor: Terry Henson - Henson Rods
Room "B"
"Kustom for Kids"
Charity Rod Raffle
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2009 schedule
2010 schedule coming soon
2010 West Coast Custom Fishing Rod & Tackle Show



Saturday October 2nd  9AM - 5PM
Pasadena Convention Center
Pasadena, California