New Drum Tail Apparel In Stock
August 2, 2026
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New colors of sweatshirts are in stock now on our website. We also just restocked some of our most popular apparel items. Check out all of our logo gear here.
Handcrafted rods primarily for fishing the coastal waters of North Carolina. The majority of his custom built fishing rods are drum heavers, Nick also builds on a variety of other CTS blanks including BayCaster, Vapor Trail and Air. He builds quite an assortment of offshore rods as well. Be sure to check out Nick’s previous builds on the Rod Gallery page.
Now Taking Orders for Custom Rods
August 1, 2026
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Nick is now open for rods with a starting completion date of December 15th. Order your rod here. The completion date will be adjusted once slots fill in. If you don’t want to wait to have one built, check out our rods that are
5 New CTS Heavers For Sale
July 29, 2026
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This batch of rods contains two SVUL1304-2 (rated for 4-8oz) with 8’10” tips, one Satin Chocolate and one Jewel (with Titanium SiC Guides). These two rods are for Local Pick-up only, due to their long tip section. There are three shippable rods with a
Summer Apparel Sale
July 14, 2026
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Now through the end of July… Buy any of our t-shirts or sweatshirts and you’ll receive one of your choice for free from the items listed in our BOGO Sale. Also, there is a selection of our hats at 40% off. We have a
5 New Rainshadow Spinning Rods for Sale
July 14, 2026
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These rods are great for Cobia & Drum Sightcasting. There are three options that are 7’10” (shippable). The SW968 has Moderate Fast Action, Medium Heavy Power with a Cork Foregrip. The SW969 has Moderate Fast Action, Heavy Power with a Foam Foregrip. Then there’s
Summertime Specials
July 2, 2026
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This batch of rods is perfect for summertime fishing. We have a 7′ Air in Fern, rated for 3/4-1 3/4oz is a good rod from the end of the pier to the beach. Two BayCasters (great for slinging metal off the beach for Spanish)