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Got a new rod lately? # 2
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bdcanefly »
06/04/05 19:05
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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Last post by kevinhaney1
09/19/23 13:11
International Fly Rods & Equipment
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czkid »
09/28/19 17:37
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 Bill Terry
11/11/22 15:02
Classic Fly Rod & Tackle Dealers
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cdmoore »
04/28/21 20:43
Following is a list of known Classic Fly Rod dealers. Some also buy and sell new rods, classic reels, vintage books and other angling artifacts of...
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Last post by cdmoore
04/27/22 21:40
Vintage Fly Tackle ?
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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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Last post by DrLogik
10/17/19 17:36
Orvis Database Update
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Greg Reynolds »
04/28/20 19:08
The latest revision of my database has been posted on my host Richard Alexander's excellent Antique Rod and Reel Library website. There are 509 new...
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Last post by G-ManBart
09/22/23 21:42
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Last post by quashnet
09/22/23 20:13
Show your Signature Wraps
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fefferje »
11/08/18 00:14
I thought it would be fun to show the Signature Wraps on our fly rods. You can show a solo, a duo, or a trio. But let’s not post more than 3 in any...
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Last post by TXTrout
09/22/23 19:02
PHY Kit Rod?
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G-ManBart »
09/21/23 19:19
I recently bought a rod online and afterwards the seller contacted me to say he had another rod he was looking to sell that is a bit of a mystery. I...
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Last post by G-ManBart
09/22/23 21:07
Orvis bamboo reel seat parts
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Gorgefly »
09/16/23 22:12
Anyone know of a place to get reel seat parts fur old orvis bamboo rods? It’s a 59 Battenkill in an 8wt. (8.5ft 2 piece with two tips) At least I...
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Last post by Greg Reynolds
09/21/23 00:53
dickerson clones
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Is there a go to maker currently for Dickerson clones. I never really paid much attention to them or clones in general, but some tapers have caught...
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Last post by TXTrout
09/18/23 10:58
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Last post by TSPEYFLY
09/14/23 13:34
Need Some Ideas Please
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blackdog »
09/13/23 15:42
I bought a rod recently, and the shipper wrapped the rod and bag in bubble wrap before shipping it. Now I’ve got a wad of bubble wrap stuck in the...
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Last post by blackdog
09/13/23 16:29
Rods
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salmonid1 »
09/10/23 16:16
Anyone out there know the history of the Orvis Limited edition Flea made in 2008? Indications are that they were made during Ron White's tenure in an...
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Last post by creakycane
09/11/23 10:18
Think I’m done with online auctions
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henrysdad »
06/12/23 12:51
In the last few weeks I have purchased 2 different Young Beaudex reels that were described as being 3 1/2” MW. One was 3 3/4” and another I received...
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Last post by NewUtahCaneAngler
09/09/23 19:52
ISO: 1977 NY Anglers Club bulletin
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Pentalux »
09/07/23 11:08
Anyone have access to the NY Anglers Club bulletin from late 1977 and willing to share or look something up? Would be greatly appreciated and happy...
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Last post by Jamie Bendelius
09/07/23 16:05
8' Fairy
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16parachuteadams »
09/05/23 19:21
Anybody notice the Divine Fairy 8' 3oz just sold on flea bay? Several things very wrong with it but went for $790! 1st of all, it's not a Fairy....
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Last post by Woodlakejag
09/06/23 06:12
Leonard Rod
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Sparse Red Hackle »
09/03/23 17:52
My neighbor has an old Leonard. Inherited from his Grandfather Grip is 5 3/16 feel seat is 3 1/2 .sliding ring is 1/2 wide. Rod is 8 with an extra...
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Last post by headwaters
09/03/23 19:54
Maurer Starlight Creek Rods
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creakycane »
08/31/23 14:05
Has anyone seen Sweetwater rods by George marked “Starlight Creek Angling Society” with intermediates, no S/N, labeled Special? Made 1993 around when...
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Last post by creakycane
08/31/23 14:05
Has anyone catalogued RL Winston rods?
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drbaits »
08/27/23 14:06
I have a 2/1 , 8 1/2’, 4 3/8 oz rod with serial number and i wanted to find out info on when it was originally made. Based on the rod sack, it has...
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Last post by Booman2
08/29/23 21:15
Granger Victory Purchase Question
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NForkBrookie »
08/28/23 15:26
Hey all,
I'm looking for some feedback and perspective here. I have a friend from which I can purchase a Victory 9050, but it is in need of work....
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Last post by tyghguy
08/28/23 20:44
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