About Composite Developments

Founded in 1981 by a Kiwi family that loves to fish, Composite Developments (NZ) Ltd has been making the very best fishing rods for avid anglers worldwide. Every one of our CD Rods is designed using quality materials and innovative technologies to give you the best chance at catching that dream fish.

We collaborate with local professionals globally to source and produce the best fishing gear around. Our home base of Auckland, New Zealand provides us with access to some of the best fly and saltwater fishing in the world. Whether you’re chasing the illusive Swordfish in New Zealand; spinning for Sturgeon in Europe; jigging for bottom dwelling Snapper in Australia; or fly fishing for Trout in North America, a CD Rod will get the job done.