Are Kistler Rods good?
Kistler Rods are the best fishing rods I have ever used. Sensitinve, strong and they absolutely look great. Best of all about Kistler Rods is they are a CHRISTIAN company and made in America.
Where are Kistler rods made?
Magnolia, Texas
Every GRAPHITE rod is Kistler-Crafted™ by hand — built, wrapped, glued, and finished by the team in the Magnolia, Texas facility.
What rod blanks does Kistler use?
Kistler blanks are built at NFC, but they are not NFC blanks, they are Kistler blanks.
What does 24 ton graphite mean?
Tonnage is numeric value for rating graphite. The higher the graphite tonnage the stiffer the graphite is and the more vibrations are transmitted through the rod. As tonnage increases less material is required to achieve the same action reducing the weight of the rod and increasing sensitivity.
Are Kistler Rods Made in USA?
Each Kistler Custom Rod is handcrafted in the USA, under our own roof. We are a team and a family. When you hold a Kistler rod, you can feel the time and love that goes into each one. Innovative design, the highest quality materials and components are just a few key ingredients in our special recipe.
Is building your own fishing rod worth it?
At present there is absolutely no economic sence in building fishing rods rods for the general public. Price is headed in the same direction as quality and who can define the final position – – – – -I love each custom rod I build and so do the people who end up fishing with it.
Can you make money building custom fishing rods?
But if you really enjoy building and you are capable of making functional, attractive rods, you can probably make enough money to justify your activity. Many people sell rods to fund the component purchases for rods they build for themselves. You may also be able to use your profits to subsidize your fishing expenses.
What does im mean in fishing rods?
So what does IM mean? SM = standard modulus. IM = intermediate modulus. HM = high modulus.
What is the difference between IM6 and IM7?
Typically when you see IM6 you are talking about graphite scrim with a young’s modulus of 36-41 million PSI. IM7 typically is 41-48 million depending who you ask.
Why buy Kistler rods?
Since 1999, Kistler Rods has given over $701,000 toward conservation efforts nation wide. Every Rod or Reel purchase gets us closer to our goal of $1,000,000 given to conservation since 1999. World renowned, mind-blowingly lightweight rods that help you feel everything. When you feel more, you catch more. Customer care is our priority.
What is the Kistler Bend strong 5 year warranty?
This is an evolution that offers our customers better rod technology, better fishing, and a better warranty – the KISTLER Bend Strong 5 Year Warranty on every rod series. KISTLER has made the choice to make the best rod on the market.
How much does a Kistler reel cost?
KISTLER REELS SERIES SERIES 1 SERIES 2 DESCRIPTION The “Best In Kistler Quality” Reel The “Matte Black Standard” Reel PRICE $250 $150 CUSTOMER RATING ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ SIZES 100 & 200 100 & 200
How much does a Kistler helium weigh?
Average only 3.5 ounce! It’s what gives the Helium its name. Our flagship rod at its core doesn’t just “get the job done,” but makes every cast and hook set feel effortless. Personal Engraving! Need a Rod Recommnedation? Beautiful design. Lightweight Performance Kistler Rod. 5 Year Warranty