Crafting the Perfect Cast: A Dive into Custom Fishing Rods with Gold Standard Outdoors
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Meet Joe and Ben Swanson, the rod-crafting prodigies behind Gold Standard Outdoors. This dynamic duo has been crafting bespoke rods since their teenage years, and their shared passion for the great outdoors is truly infectious. Joe is the primary rod builder located in Wisconsin while Air Force Officer Ben, who is on the cusp of his promotion to Captain, handles the administrative side of things, including website development and taxes.
Join us as we delve into the technical side of rod making. The Swanson brothers enlighten us on the intricacies of custom rod crafting, from selecting the perfect rod blank to fine-tuning the handle for the angler. Get ready for a captivating conversation filled with personal stories, technical insights, and a shared love for all things fishing.
Produced by Phil Ewert Productions
Theme Music: Hero's Journey
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