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ICRBE 2022 Display Rods

Back Creek Custom Rods has several rods on display at ICRBE 2022.   The "Purple Nightmare" is on display in Back Creek Custom Rod's booth (505), while the "Go Pack" and "Then and Now" rods are on display in The Southern Rod Builders booth (705).

Be sure to stop by Back Creek Custom Rod's booth to check out our newly introduced custom color anodized titanium guides. 

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This is the second in a series for a customer who is a big cat fisherman, who has all the "production rods" but wanted something totally unique.   

Rod Specs:
  • Batson Rainshadow RX6/E-Glass RCJKB80-250 composite blank - 7' 10", Moderate-Fast Action, 30-50 ln line rating, 6-10 oz lure
  • Custom painting by Don Shaffar of Backbone Custom Rods
  • ALPS CAH Aluminum Reel Seat & AF2 Aluminum Butt
  • ALPS MXN Titanium guides, custom anodized by Back Creek Custom Rods
  • Custom Composite Cork grips with Acrylester inlay

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Build for Mike's son, Matt, for his High School Graduation, this rod captures all the NCSU Wolfpack spirit where Matt now attends college. 

Rod Specs:
  • Batson Rainshadow Revelation REV68MH - 6' 8" MH blank,  Fast action, 12-20 lb line,  3/8 - 1 oz lure
  • ALPS-Forecast Carbon-fiber grips in Red & Black 
  • ALPS MXN Black stainless guides
  • ALPS TexTouch reel seat with  birdcage reel seat nut
  • Two custom weaves - one located inside the rod seat exposed blank window and the other above the foregrip, and an open chevron red & white wrap in the split-grip

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This rod was one of the first things Mike took on in his rod building journey - the custom grips and guide wraps - and then about 18 months later finally completed the pair of rods with the closed decorative wraps.

Rod Specs:
  • Batson Rainshadow RX6-E-glass RCLB79L - 7' 9" Light power blank, Extra-Fast action, 15-30 lb line,  3/4- 3 oz lure
  • ALPS CAH aluminum reel seat 
  • ALPS rubber gimbal
  • ​Forecast BUD guides with blue inserts
  • Custom EVA "Kaleidoscope" grips
  • Decorative closed cross-wraps

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