What we're up to...

This is where you see what KYR is really all about. The builds, the breakdowns, the long nights in the shop, and everything in between. It’s not just finished rods—it’s the process, the problem-solving, the wins, the setbacks, and the chaos that comes with doing it day in and day out.

From behind-the-scenes looks at wraps coming together and racks full of rods spinning in clearcoat, to testing blanks, dialing in components, and figuring out what works (and what doesn’t), this is the real side of rod building. Add in time on the water—freshwater to salt—boat projects, rigging, and putting gear to the test, and you get the full picture.

It’s not polished. It’s not quiet. It’s a mix of fishing, building, learning, and a whole lot of controlled chaos. If you want to see what goes into it—not just the final product, but everything behind it—you’re in the right place.