How do I identify which guides are on my fishing rod? The part number for all guides are laser etched on the inside of the front leg. Sometimes this number can be hard to see if the rod builder has applied epoxy that covers this area. By Chad Burgess|2023-03-15T13:10:15-04:00March 15th, 2023|Guides| Share This Event Info! FacebookTwitterRedditLinkedInWhatsAppPinterest