Fishing Kayak Setup for Beginners - Step 10 - DIY PVC Rod Holder vs Store Bought

The next step in fishing kayak setup for beginners is to create fishing kayak rod holders. You can do a DIY PVC rod holder or you can buy a kayak rod holder. There is a surprising cost and performance difference! That track or rail mount fishing rod holder may not be a cost effective part of your fishing kayak setup! I show you a DIY solution and its installation.

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Chapters:
0:00 Start
0:20 Cost of a Kit
0:39 Advantage of a Kit
1:15 Materials to make a DIY kayak rod holder
1:55 DIY PVC Rod Holder choices
2:38 Advantages and Disadvantages
3:05 DIY PVC Rod Holder cost
4:05 Paddle or Pedal - it impacts which PVC rod holder to choose
4:36 Making the track adapter
5:35 Steps to making the PVC kayak rod holder
7:35 Horizontal rod holder
8:27 My recommended choice of kit vs DIY

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