Collecting Bamboo Fly Rods

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Got a new rod lately? # 2

Last post by Salar4me « 04/19/21 11:48
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by bdcanefly » 06/04/05 19:05
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It has been a while since I did this last.
Since our board has been wiped out.
What rod(s) have you received in the last 60 days?
How do you like the...
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International Fly Rods & Equipment

Last post by dale « 08/31/20 13:09
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by czkid » 09/28/19 17:37
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One of our members had written to me to suggest some additional topics for the Forum. One topic close to my heart is foreign (i.e. non-US.) rods and...
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Last post by dale
08/31/20 13:09
Vintage Rod Dealer and Seller's List

Last post by czkid « 08/25/20 15:59
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by Titelines » 03/02/19 09:32

This list was originally posted by Tom Trotter. Thank you Tom!

Thanks to all who contributed to recovering this list:

Adams Angling -
Angling...

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08/25/20 15:59
Vintage Fly Tackle ?

Last post by DrLogik « 10/17/19 17:36
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by chuck » 09/30/19 17:47

Has something happened at Vintage Fly Tackle? Apparently the contact person listed on the website (Matt) has gone silent- His phone mailbox is full...

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10/17/19 17:36
Which one?

Last post by BigTJ « 04/21/21 15:29
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by GayleGold2 » 08/08/19 13:00
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So, if you had your choice which one of these rods would you rather have?

Hidy 8’1” 2/2 5wt. New.

Gillum 7’6” 2/2 5wt. Excellent condition....
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04/21/21 15:29
FET 7'6 3/2 Parabolic?

Last post by headwaters « 04/20/21 13:56
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by FiberGrass » 02/08/21 22:29

Hi all,
I was lucky to get this beauty just today. It is an interesting rod and unlike other FETs I own or had a chance to cast. It has a decisively...

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Last post by headwaters
04/20/21 13:56
Fred DeBell Impregnated

Last post by Flyman615 « 04/20/21 13:45
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by BigDog57 » 04/20/21 11:22

I just saw on a listing for a 9 foot Impregnated rad by Fred DeBell which is puzzling me. The name stamp looks to be original and the rod is...

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04/20/21 13:45
Carlson Mt Carmel Bamboo

Last post by ckhaney « 04/20/21 12:21

by ckhaney » 04/20/21 12:21

Does anyone know if Sam ever made a bamboo under the Mt. Carmel name? 8 foot, probably a 5 weight.

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04/20/21 12:21
Why is dealers list so unweildy?

Last post by Flyman615 « 04/20/21 10:20
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by Flykuni3 » 04/19/21 19:29

Now that it's fairly cleaned up and settled (at the bottom) why not tidy up the entire post to show only the current, active dealers.

In other...

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04/20/21 10:20
Repairs - Post Sinclair and Stone

Last post by prestontrout « 04/19/21 17:05
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by BigDog57 » 04/14/21 00:41

The last few months have seen the announced retirements of Michael Sinclair his near death from Covid19, and Dennis Stone - fortunately delayed a...

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Last post by prestontrout
04/19/21 17:05
Stiffened cloth rod bags

Last post by eastprong « 04/19/21 11:04
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by creakycane » 04/16/21 07:30

I’ve noticed a few rodmakers use fairly stiff cloth for rod bags. Not harsh, but stiff enough to not fall back in the tubes.
After having a few rods...

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Last post by eastprong
04/19/21 11:04
Is this the scarcest Sharpes fly rod?

Last post by MaccFly « 04/19/21 10:39
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by Whiteadder » 07/08/13 05:05
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I know UK made rods are not the main thing here, but I just wanted to share my latest acquisition with you all.

This arrived last week, having been...
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Last post by MaccFly
04/19/21 10:39
Constable Wallop Brook

Last post by JabaliHunter « 04/19/21 06:31
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by pmag » 11/18/09 12:04
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I just purchased a staggered 7'6 Constable off the board. The rod is quite parabolic and casts a 5dt line with some vigor. I remember Anglers Mail of...
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Last post by JabaliHunter
04/19/21 06:31
Martin Keane rod bag question

Last post by hatch « 04/18/21 20:58
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by One&Duns » 04/15/21 19:55

I have an 8’ Thomas Special from 1946 - Sold by Iver Johnson in Boston (Thank you Mr. Campbell). As you can see in the picture, the rod bag is...

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04/18/21 20:58
Divine rod Information

Last post by Dwight « 04/17/21 10:06
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by Dylan518 » 04/12/21 19:04

I recently came across a divine rod for sale ( I believe it’s a classic trout) and decided to “rescue it”. The hardware looks to be in great shape...

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Last post by Dwight
04/17/21 10:06
orange thread

Last post by blackdog « 04/16/21 19:26
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by Oatka II » 04/15/21 13:18

I have a Heddon 7 1/2 ft 3/4 ferrel Black Beauty which is a Featherweight. I have noticed an orange thread in my windings. I have noticed black...

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04/16/21 19:26
Share your examples and thoughts on E.C. Powell rods

Last post by ARTHURK « 04/16/21 18:57
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by Flyman615 » 02/27/21 17:07
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With the release of Per Brandin's new and outstanding book on E.C. Powell, Angler and his rods, please consider sharing your ECP rods and thoughts....
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Last post by ARTHURK
04/16/21 18:57
A CE Wheeler found in the Adirondacks long ago.

Last post by jeffkn1 « 04/16/21 08:00
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by Bethabara » 01/27/20 09:52
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This is marked CE Wheeler, Farmington, ME.
I picked this up at an antique shop on a road that cuts down the middle of the Adirondacks.
It was also a...
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Last post by jeffkn1
04/16/21 08:00
Leonard flyrod and Orvis flyrod for sale. Both bamboo

Last post by Titelines « 04/15/21 14:39
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by Jeepguy72 » 04/15/21 13:51

I have a Leonard model 50 serial number 3688 for sale with tube case also with tube case I have an orvis impregnated Manchester for sale I have four...

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Last post by Titelines
04/15/21 14:39
The Leonard Collection

Last post by Random Casts « 04/15/21 11:56
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by GMflyf1sh » 04/11/21 19:42

I have a challenge for some of you younger members. How about a rod from each of the Leonard rod builders building after they left Leonard - Simroe,...

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04/15/21 11:56

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