Watch a four part U-Tube video series narrated by Bill Batson on Beginning your Journey into Custom Rod Building. These short videos address the reasons for buildig a custom rod and how to select the right materials to build a rod designed for its entended application. Click on the following links for the first two...
This year's ballot contains two sections: award nominees, and a survey. Both are important for the participation in the Guild's membership to have a voice in the organizations business. The ballot also contains nominations for the induction of members into the Legacy Legends Hall of Fame. Nominations are made by any active Guild member...
The Third Annual Foundation Outdoor Group / Mudhole sponsored CRBG Workshop January 24 and 25, 2026 This event is a return of a favorite activity that was sponsored by...
The Seventh Annual Rochester Minnesota Rod Building Event is scheduled for April 18, 2026. Oxbow Park at 5731 County Road 105NW Byron, Minnesota Event fee is by cash donations and/or item donations to the raffle...it helps defray the costs for the event. A luncheon will be provided. In addition to classes, there will be a...
3d Annual Batson Enterprises Sponsored Custom Rod Builders Guild Florida Gulf Coast Workshop May, 2 & 3, 2026 This 4th Annual workshop, located on the Florida Gulf Coast between Sarasota and Bradenton, will provide participants a variety of presentations for beginners and advanced custom rod builders. This workshop emphasizes hands-on experiences...you will be able to...
The Custom Rod Builders Guild and St. Croix Rods North Central Regional Chapter August 7,8,9, 2026 SAVE THE DATE!!! The 2026 North Central Region/St Croix/Park Falls Get Together will be held on August 7 - 9, 2026. New this year the event will be held on Friday, Saturday, and 1/2 day on Sunday....
