🎣 Learn How to Do a Chevron Rod Wrap Like a Pro!
If you’ve ever wanted to master a chevron rod wrap, join us as Captain Greg Chorebanian from the hit TV series Wicked Tuna shows step-by-step how to create a stunning chevron design.
In this tutorial, Captain Greg is building a custom rod wrap for a good friend and sharing the same techniques he’s used over 15 years of rod building for clients and fellow anglers. You’ll see every detail up close — from layout to finishing touches — so you can create one just like it.
Whether you’re new to rod building or looking to sharpen your wrapping skills, this video will help you make your next rod look amazing.
00:00 Introduction 00:16 how to lay out the pattern for your chevon wrap
07:46 preparing to wrap with masking and 2 way tape
08:57 adding thread to begin the chevron
17:14 mixing and applying the first epoxy coat
19:53 removing the masking and 2 way tape
24:00 using a mandrel and adding the cork and ring to complete the handle
28:30 finishing the chevron wrap 33:46 adding a coat of epoxy to complete the chevron
35:45 outro and close