Paul AmbergMar 191 minMarch 19thStill working which is one good thing about the work from home business. A few more distractions and time consumption with the kids here as well, but it is ...
Paul AmbergMar 101 minMarch 10thWell show season is underway for me. Just finished with my second show of the year in Fargo ND. This is a fun and good show for me and this year was no e...
Paul AmbergJan 174 minDoubleOn a fall trolling trip with my Daughter Elysa and son Nick, we ended up getting a musky double. These are fairly rare as we clear lines out of the water to...
Paul AmbergMay 24, 20191 minMay 25thAll finished up with the show orders and now getting ready for the summer fishing season! Picture above is from the headwaters of the Mississippi river, we...
Paul AmbergMay 1, 20191 minApril 30thToday we went to the eye doctor for Steph. She has to get a shot in her eye every 4 weeks as she had a blood clot and swelling in her eye around Christmas l...
Paul AmbergApr 28, 20191 minApril 27Today working on first part of a tiger wrap. Trying something a little different than the normal way I do It, going to put 4 coats of epoxy between layers t...
Paul AmbergApr 24, 20193 minApril 24thNow, this is not an attempt to say that those store-bought rods won’t work. They will work fine, of course, but you aren’t getting full value for your purc...
Paul AmbergApr 24, 20192 minApril 23rdYou can perform your own spine test on your store-bought rods by holding them at about a 45-degree angle with the handle butt on the floor. Place the open ...
Paul AmbergApr 23, 20191 minApril 22nd The first, and most important, thing a custom rod builder will do for you is what I will call the “spine test.” On any random rod blank, there will be a pre...
Paul AmbergApr 20, 20192 minApril 20th Why Should You Buy a Custom Built Fishing Rod? Many anglers out there might be just like I was up until a few weeks ago. Blissfully ignorant about the real...
Paul AmbergApr 18, 20191 minApril 17thWorking on a different wrap today. This one turned out great!! Will use the American Tackle Holo guides to pair with this rod. Going to be head turner on...
Paul AmbergApr 15, 20191 minApril 14thToday we unloaded the truck of all the show and display material. It is a nice thing to be done with all of the shows and to get down to work It also a t...
Paul AmbergApr 12, 20191 minApril 12thBeen working on show orders all week, happy to have all the work and making good progress. It always seems easier to work on more rods than one at a time. ...
Paul AmbergApr 8, 20191 minApril 8thAll done with the Bemidji Home, Sport, and Travel Show. I finished that up yesterday, and is my last weekend show for the season. I have one show left nex...
Paul AmbergApr 3, 20191 minApril 3rdNot a lot going on today, did some work on current orders today. Mostly wrapping guides and applying epoxy for the day. Also did some work on site after sig...
Paul AmbergApr 2, 20191 minApril 1st Have not got into the hang of posting on here very often. Been very busy with all of the shows the last month, and just a couple left to go. Have been work...
Paul AmbergFeb 23, 20191 minTime Lapse videoBeen working on some orders and playing with doing some different stuff for promotional stuff. One of the things I am working on is doing some time lapse vi...
Paul AmbergJan 31, 20191 minJan 30th Been working with rods for most of the week, had a few days with kids home from school as we are in the middle of the cold spell. It was around -40 for most...
Paul AmbergJan 24, 20192 minFirst time for everything! A little about myself to start... I love to fish! I often get asked how I started building rods, so I will do this first post with a backstory of how it star...
