Choosing the Right Tip-Top Size For Your Fishing Rod. Another 4-weight fly rod, broken about 9 inches from the ferrule. Missing rod sections are assessed a fee of $150 per section. Should you have the misfortune to break your SONIK rod we have it covered. Either as close to the mounting tube as you can, or with a broken/ burnt tip section where the rod becomes solid again. 2. If we can't fix it, we replace it, no questions asked. A tube size of 5.0 equals 5/64 of an inch inside diameter. RAPIDEX™ Lifetime Rod Section Replacement Service. If you ever break your Tenkara USA rod or tenkara rod tip, you can contact us at 888.483.6527 or email us. Cost for sending out a replacement section for your fly rod is listed below (shipping $13): Diesel and Diesel HS rod part warranty costs: Tip section – $75, #2 section – $80, #3 section – $80, Grip section – $100. Exacting attention to detail and quality control goes into every restoration. The owner was walking down a trail and didn't notice that the tip had snagged on a low hanging branch. Simply send the entire rod to our address in Dallas, Texas. What happened to the bamboo rod. Sort By: Quick view. The ceramic insert came out of my rod tip a few months ago. This bamboo fly rod came to us due to a broken tip section. We offer a range of Solid Glass and Carbon tip, these are ideal to repaire a broken top section , or to make a spliced ao Quiver tip section. Q: Where do you ship? I replaced the rod and am still looking for a tip section for a 8'6" 3 weight Cabela's Castaway 6 piece fly rod. Sage is sending me a graphite 3 blank. Twist off the metal cap on the end of the cork 2. They sent me a replacement tip and whammo, a couple months later its gone again. Tip Top Guides For Fishing Rods. See how many you can correctly identify and then on a piece of paper try to draw a fly rod with the pieces in the correct position. Q: How do I order a spare/replacement tip section for my fly rod? A 4-weight fly rod, broken in the center of the guide adjacent to the tip. While many rod builders believe such a break cannot be effectively repaired, and that a replacement tip section is in order, the fact is that such a break can be repaired and the section returned to a very usable state. Having accumulated numerous random rod sections over the years, I have found a section which is pretty close in profile to the broken section. An assortment of 55 of the most common boat rod tip-top sizes. CRB Fly Rod Tip Top Repair Kit . Underneath the photos are the common names of each part. Tube sizes are measured in 64ths of an inch. A 6-weight fly rod, broken about a foot from the tip, between the second and third guide. A: Call us at 585-967-3474. I guess its too hard to tell if its a 50DF or a plain vanilla 50 since there is no bag tag and the tip is a replacement. I lost the top section of a 6 piece rod in some heavy thicket, and never was able to find it. All sections had significant de-laminations, including tip section which was parted over fully 2/3 of its length. Whether you are building a Fly, Game, Carp, Spinning, Boat, Beach, or Match rod from scratch or just making a simple rod repair or refurbishment Guides n Blanks is the site for you. Any they do have the graphite 3 blanks and are sending it no charge. He approaches repairing a rod like a doctor would a patient. Whether you are looking for tip top guides for a new rod, or need to replace a broken tip top on an existing rod - we carry only the best in name brands including Fuji, REC, CRB & American Tackle - with all the size, material and color options you need for your next rod … Varnish was dried out/missing, and stripper, most snake guides & tip top were missing.