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New Cane Rod
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ET flyrods »
08/14/09 06:40
Pictured is a rod I built for me. 2pc. 2 tip 6ft 5wt. on a Lee Wulff taper , blank supplied by OSD. Thanks for looking.....Ed
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Last post by BobB
08/24/09 05:01
Who makes impreg Garrison tapers?
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Cane Head »
06/12/09 07:58
Picked up a 7' 2/2 4wt rod off of that site that had all the hallmarks of an Orvis kit rod - reelseat, grip, grip check, ferrules, and the light...
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Last post by oakey
08/24/09 00:04
Lightweights
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sbrusky »
08/20/09 13:09
Here are 2 reels I finished a week or two ago with aluminum hubs and holes in the spool plates.
Thanks for looking.
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Last post by Hollowbuilt
08/20/09 20:00
Want to start making reels
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RJD32 »
06/06/09 17:13
I would like to start making reels, and was certainly inspired by mhackney's post about his first attempt. Where would you suggest to begin? There...
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Last post by turtledoc
08/16/09 03:58
Website Updates
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rlnunleycom »
08/13/09 03:41
Need your assistance/criticism, gentle fly fishers. I am in the process of updating my website and need opinions or editors. Most of what I've done...
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Last post by rlnunleycom
08/13/09 11:56
Making brass spool arbors
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jason »
07/13/09 23:19
Up until now, I've always turned my spools out of 6061 aluminum with an inserted stainless steel shaft. Now I'd like to make a spool out of nickel...
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Last post by Eebarral
08/11/09 07:33
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Last post by Berry Point
07/24/09 03:22
Streamer rod tapers
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by
River Teeth »
07/23/09 05:59
Hello all-
I recently built the PY Boat Rod. It is a great rod for larger rivers, but I have had trouble roll casting it on tight waters such as the...
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Last post by BigTJ
07/23/09 11:12
Pawl gear
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grizzly »
06/11/09 10:43
Hello all,
many great tips, ideas and photos for reel making latley on this section of board thanks for those. Two of my remaining questions is where...
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Last post by Holireels
06/11/09 14:56
Andrews Cane Rods
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AndrewsCaneRods »
06/10/09 12:10
Hello all, Jerry Andrews here, rod maker from West Virginia. My web site is as follow: www.AndrewsCaneRods.com
Thanks for a nice web site. Some...
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Last post by BruceHandley
06/10/09 16:58
My first reel
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mhackney »
06/03/09 03:51
I'm almost embarrassed to show this amidst the works of art others are posting here! But, one of my goals was to build a workable reel with minimal...
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Last post by Holireels
06/06/09 21:25
Adjusting the drag on a Peerless ??
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Coldreive »
05/21/09 14:27
Assuming I'm mechanically challenged how difficult would it be to adjust the drag on a Peerless 1.5 I understand that it is already adjustable but I...
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Last post by Coldreive
06/06/09 18:45
Small Parts
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flyman »
06/01/09 05:54
This is all Kermit's fault. Now that I have these needy little pieces of aluminum, just itching to be a reel, I need more stuff. A little roller...
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Last post by sbrusky
06/02/09 06:46
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Last post by Corsican Dave
05/20/09 23:48
Blackened Hardware question ?
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voodooboo »
05/17/09 14:56
Some of the blackening on my Thomas and Thomas hardware is rubbing off...Is there an easy way to repair this or to reblacken the hardware ? Any...
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Last post by voodooboo
05/19/09 15:42
Rainbow reel no. 631
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jmeti000 »
05/17/09 16:37
Does anyone know what rods came with a Meisselbagh MFG Co. Rainbow reel? It was on my great grandfathers rod and it doesnt have a makers name...
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Last post by BobB
05/18/09 11:47
heat tempering
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Jeff1 »
05/01/09 12:22
What is the general consensis about heat tempering. Oven, flame, or other? Is it even needed.
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Last post by WIHEXROD
05/12/09 09:08
who made this
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wilcfr »
05/11/09 10:14
I just acquired this rod and was wondering if anyone could offer suggests as to who made it. Based on the guide wraps I would guess Montague. It is a...
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Last post by wilcfr
05/11/09 16:12
New Disc Drag Salmon Reels
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sbrusky »
04/05/09 11:14
A few pics of my new disc drag salmon reels.
Finished reels will have black sideplates and drag dial.
Enjoy.
Thanks for looking
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Last post by speytrout
05/06/09 15:56
Rodmaking School.... ending today!
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rlnunleycom »
03/28/09 04:38
Well, the Ozark Rodmaking School is winding down it's first class today, and while it's been hectic, it's been a blast.
I'll be leaving home for...
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Last post by rlnunleycom
05/01/09 03:18
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