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does anyone know where I can get one of those little cork grips with sliding rings like on my old orvis superfine?

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I would go to Hook and Hackle website and find an innexpensive kit - If you snoop around you can probobly find a special - They have great deals on Forcast kits - theyre inexpensive and very nice-...

They are a mid arbor reel- anybody had experience or know of anyone whose used these yet?

Well, I've learned that Clouser doesn't mend so great so that wont work for me - But Ive heard Rio Outbound mends ok? Any experience with this stuff?

WEll, now that you mention it I've been looking at those also - I'm thinking about the making some sinking tips to add to the floating line- good idea-
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Am looking at buying an 8wt Rio Stealhead/ Atlantic Salmon floating line for swing and nymph fishing on the Lower Deschutes for stealhead this fall/winter (it can get windy and cold and some of the...

Ive tried SA headstart 5wtf and rio grand 5wtf and will experiment more tonight - like the rio grand the best so far- just wondering what others had found.

I just built a Dan Craft 5wt ft - feels more like a seven weight - need it for stillwater long distance and wind casting- what should I line it with? I'm thinking 7wt wtf - Thanks -

Hi- I have one for sale on E-bay- they are beatiful little rods - very soft all the way through the but-but they are for very litttle streams- calm days- they are dainty and cute and I love the rod,...

I went with alconite single foot guides and got a fairly big tip top so I can reel knots and bobbers and loops through if neccessary.

Did not go with a real fancy real seat or handle - I went...

Would a little butane torch provide the same functions?

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found it in Castwell archives - thanks

found it on the castwell archives

I was searching the bulletin board and ran across a series of posts on rod building and many of the posts kept saying..."Great article about rod building JC" only there was no article and no link...

I was searching the bulletin board and ran across a series of posts on rod building and many of the posts kept saying..."Great article about rod building JC" only there was no article and no link...

This was also very helpful advice from a longtime rod builder...

Cork quality is directly proportional to cost and the best cork is not available as pre-turned grips, it is only available as...

Thanks fellas, thats just the kind of info I need -

Another way to phraze the question would be...

Is there anything you would absolutely steer away from - is there any absolute junk out...

Hi, I'm new here but I've learned a bunch, built my first Forecast rod (3 wt)from HOOK & Hackle and just ordered a 5 wt FT blank from Dan Craft.

I was pleased with the components that came with...