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Built by hand in El Pescadero.

Custom rods for offshore, surf, slow pitch and light tackle — each one built for the way you fish.

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Cabo Rods — Baja Tackle by Carlos Cham
Handmade in El Pescadero, BCSBuilt to your specEnglish + Español

Not sure which rod?

Two quick questions and we will point you to a starting rod.

Where do you fish?

Pick your water. We build the rod.

Every part of the rod is your call.

Choose an option to see where it goes on the rod. Then build yours and watch it change live.

Build your rod →

Spec it. Send it. We build it. You fish it.

  1. Spec it

    Choose your rod on the drawing and watch it change as you choose.

  2. Send it

    Send the request from the page. Carlos gets every detail — nothing is charged, nothing is booked.

  3. We build it

    Carlos replies to confirm the details, then builds it by hand in El Pescadero.

  4. Fish it!

    Take it to the water. This is what it was built for.

Fish it!Take it to the water. This is what it was built for.

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From the bench

See the work.

A blue diamond grip wrap, thread by thread
Cabo Rods builds ready on the rocks
Camo grips, a finished set
Carlos with his rods on the water
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Carlos Cham, El Pescadero

Carlos builds and repairs custom fishing rods by hand, on the Pacific side of Baja California Sur — offshore, surf, slow pitch and light tackle, built for the way you actually fish.

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Rod broken? Send photos.

Carlos also repairs rods. Tell him what happened and send photos.

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