This board is for discussing concerns of fishing bamboo fly rods. Examples would be, lines, actions, classic and modern makers actions and the like.
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Last post by flying fisherman
05/26/08 15:21
Line for Thramer Sig. Series 8' 2/2
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APagley »
05/25/08 16:46
Hi all. Got a new A.J. Thramer Signature Series Hollow Built 8' 2/2 #4 Dry Fly action rod coming in about two weeks. Can anyone suggest a good line...
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Last post by PkwyAngler
05/26/08 08:33
Run off in Montana
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gmflyfish »
05/21/08 08:13
Hot weather last week and the weekend had hastened the run off in Montana. The Gallatin is running high and muddy - along with the Madison. The...
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Last post by aquabonito
05/26/08 02:18
Orvis Pace Changer
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retrotrout »
05/25/08 12:54
I just purchased a 1976 Orvis Pace Changer, and both the 7' and the 7'3 tips are fun to cast. The shorter tip works best, in my opinion with a WF5,...
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Last post by retrotrout
05/25/08 12:54
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Last post by bamboostudent
05/24/08 09:39
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Last post by Budrichard
05/23/08 06:30
Sighting fish
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wefishcane »
04/23/08 11:00
While I was temped to write this in the bobbers on bamboo thread, this topic is sufficiently removed to warrant its own discussion. I have a friend...
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Last post by varmint255
05/23/08 03:24
8 1/2' Compared to 9' Orvis Rods
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GRASSNGLASS »
05/19/08 06:54
I've had 8 1/2' and 9' Orvis rods in the following models: Battenkills, 99's, Light Salmon and Shooting Stars. Without fail the 8 1/2' rods were...
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Last post by Chartist1
05/22/08 02:30
Any fly fishing in Greeenville, SC.
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bdcanefly »
05/21/08 05:22
Heading to Greenville for a work related matter and will be there around the 7th to 15th of June.
Who is out there and would like to meet up or just...
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Last post by fishbates
05/21/08 11:12
cane rods for bass/steelhead?
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hizzoner55 »
05/07/08 05:11
I would love to hear suggestions of used bamboo rods that would be appropriate for bass and steelhead, throwing DT7 or WF 8 lines..I am thinking in...
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Last post by Chartist1
05/21/08 10:50
Steamboat fish punks
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fisheye444 »
05/20/08 05:35
For Chip's bachelor party we threw him a fishing trip. Or maybe for Chip's fishing trip, we threw him a bachelor party. Hook-ups and hookers was the...
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Last post by Chartist1
05/21/08 09:53
Run off in Montana
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gmflyfish »
05/21/08 08:13
Hot weather last week and the weekend had hastened the run off in Montana. The Gallatin is running high and muddy - along with the Madison. The...
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Last post by gmflyfish
05/21/08 08:13
Reel Seats
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MontyMontana »
05/19/08 12:42
Question....
are there any rules,standards or myths associated to choosing a reel seat? (other than the obvious sliding band style for small or light...
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Last post by Marshall8
05/21/08 07:34
Shipping rods internationally
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tight loops »
05/19/08 22:58
I'd be very grateful if anyone could advise on the most economical (and most importantly safe ) way of shipping a rod internationally out of the...
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Last post by steeldog94
05/20/08 12:11
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Last post by kimk
05/19/08 14:55
Now to find the correct line...
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I just got my replies from the ID'ing section of the forum and best guess is that I have an old H-I (2 pc/8ft.) . Is there a way to determine what...
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Last post by asullivangarner
05/19/08 14:21
Terenzio silk question.
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I've got an unused DT5 line that a bought from a board member that I'm going to start using. How do I break it in and soften it? Thanks!
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Last post by oddsnrods
05/19/08 09:31
what is the 9' 5wt of bamboo?
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jsrieck »
05/13/08 18:04
In graphite world the 9' 5wt is generally considered the standard fly rod line and length. What is the standard bamboo rod? I am especially...
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Last post by tiptop
05/19/08 02:52
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Last post by quashnet
05/18/08 17:14
8 1/2' Granger vs 9'
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Armchair Angler »
05/16/08 16:40
I've got a 9 ft Granger Victory that I really like with a 6 wt line. Its heavy but I can really feel the rod load, which is why I like it. I've not...
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Last post by Armchair Angler
05/18/08 16:47
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