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Steelhead on a 4/5 wt?! Man, ride 'em cowboy!

Got a package in the mail today from modocdan. Well done sir! Didn't have a chance to cast it, but I'm thinkin it will be a pleasure.

Thanks for setting this up Brad.

ol'blue's rod is on its way to him. Left in the mail today from work.

Fini!! At long last it is done. Spent a ton of time on it and guess what... it still isn't perfect! But not to bad for $35 or so. Everything oldschool... Fenwick style grip, spigot ferrule,...

black_co - I'm still varnishing the wraps on mine. With my rod dryer motor giving up the ghost last night, and being gone this weekend, I will be bringing up the rear with you. So don't sweat it.

I laid out the guides I had using a spacing guide from the St. Croix blank catalog, which had 1 more guide than what we received. I placed a guide at each location but the one closest to to the...

Cholcomb and I... brothers in procrastination! I will start wrapping this weekend as well.

Oh yeah... well what happens if I am not done in time? Is a doll of me burned in effigy at the Fish-In? :)

Or better yet... what if I my rod turns out so nice that I don't want to give it up? I...

A few days from mailing?! I am nowhere near ready. I thought I had till April 15 to finish this. And I am swamped at work to. I don't want to hold up the show here though. If I dropped a ball...

That's the one. I bought it because I am slowly learning that my lack of a woodworking shop means that building things from scratch is seldom worth it for me. By the time I trek back and forth to...

This will be one of my first rods that I will wrap on my new Ecowrapper. Broke down today, called Ron and Russ at Hook & Hackle and dropped the cash for one. Have coveted one for a couple years now...

My kit arrived intact.