Built for the chaos. Ready when you are.

Daniel holding a fish and a pink Compensator rod beside his dog in the forest — Daniel. His rod. A day outside.

A brightly colored Compensator rod and reel beside a river — Out on the water.

A pink Compensator rod bent into a deep curve during a flex demonstration — A closer look at the bend.

Choose your setup ↓

40 inches.

One piece. Easy to bring along when the trail leads to water.

Feel the bite.

Sensitive enough for the little bluegill.

Ready for more.

Solid-core fiberglass for Daniel's kind of fishing.

Your rod. Your setup.

Rod only

$139

The 40-inch, one-piece Compensator. Bring your own reel.

Shipping additional.

Rod + reel

$250

The Compensator paired with an Abu Garcia Ambassadeur 5500 reel.

Shipping additional.

Fishing with a buddy?

Two rod-and-reel combos: $420, plus shipping.

A little extra for the water.

Hand-painted floating lure

$20

Four inches. Hand-painted and epoxied. Made to float.

Shipping & handling additional.

Basic sturgeon rig

$2.50

Hook, line and bead. A straightforward rig for your tackle box.

Shipping & handling additional.

A few straight answers.

How long is it? Does it break down?

The current Compensator is 40 inches long and one piece. It does not collapse or break down.

Is a reel included?

The $139 option is the rod only. The $250 combo includes an Abu Garcia Ambassadeur 5500 reel. Two rod-and-reel combos are $420.

What is different about the lure and rig?

The $20 lure is four inches long, hand-painted, epoxied and floating. The $2.50 basic sturgeon rig uses a hook, line and bead. Shipping and handling are additional.

DRAFT — Ordering opens after shipping rates, available options and fulfillment details are finalized.

Hiking, biking, bouncing around in the truck, or heading into the mountains. The Compensator is the fishing equivalent of a truck rifle. Keep it handy, put it to work, and don't baby it.

Sensitive enough to feel the little bluegill. Tough enough to take on the bigger fish.