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donation rod
I have not posted a rod in quite awhile, but I built this rod for a benefit auction for an ex student with a rare bone cancer. Ashley is a 24 year old young woman who has had a rough go of it. She has had a total knee replacement,chemo,and radiation. For now she is in remission but... Anyway on to the rod. Blank is a Lamiglass 9' 4pc 6wt,reel seat is a Batson 101 with a birch and bubinga ellipticall. Grip is carbon fiber ends,flor cork,bubinga accents and light/dark burl center. guides are minima 4's. Wraps are Fishawk burgundy varigated with pac bay gunsmoke metallic.
http://i720.photobucket.com/albums/w...psc3f1992a.jpg
http://i720.photobucket.com/albums/w...psef8fb582.jpg
oh yeah moose antler winding check
http://i720.photobucket.com/albums/w...pscbee540c.jpg
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Beautiful,You put your heart in that one
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That's some seriously impressive work! Good effort for a good cause. Thanks for sharing.