A book that covers this subject very well is:
"Trout" volume two, by Ernest Schwiebert
It's a history of rod making from the mid 1800's, and before, through the glass era and the start of the graphite age.
A book that covers this subject very well is:
"Trout" volume two, by Ernest Schwiebert
It's a history of rod making from the mid 1800's, and before, through the glass era and the start of the graphite age.
The simpler the outfit, the more skill it takes to manage it, and the more pleasure one gets in his achievements.
--- Horace Kephart