Introducing Denali Custom Rods Lineup of Exotic Hardwood Rods

Introduction: New to us this year is a rod manufacturer out of Mountain Home, Arkansas. Denali Rods approach is to offer old school craftsmanship together with contemporary stylings and value. Each of their rod series can be identified by their somewhat unique use of Asian hardwoods at the foregrip for each rod.

Each of the Denali line of rods features a different exotic hardwood at the foregrip.

Jadewood: Beginning with their value oriented series of rods, Denali’s Jadewood sticks feature split rear grips made of eva, guides by American Tackle, and a piece of stabilized, exotic, Asian hardwood finished and stained in the color of green jade. There are three spinning and eight casting rods ranging from $79 - $119 in price. Jadewood rods feature a one year warranty.

The Jadewood rods are their value line.

These sticks feature a foam split rear grip.

The Rosewood rods are Denali's bread and butter lineup.

These sticks feature cork split grips.

Noirwood: Denali tackles the high end market with their Noirwood series of rods featuring Alps Light XN guides, graphite handles, technique specific actions and tapers on blanks built from “High Modulus/High Strain Rate fiber combined with the lightest fiberglass scrim available.” Denali’s Noirwood series of rods are available in one spinning and four casting variants ranging in price from $329 - $399.

The new Noirwood rods feature carbon handles.