Ok! I posted the rod with the claret thread. If you don't like the color to stand out so much, just don't put the color preserver on it. It really looks nice without, however with the inlays I needed to use it to make it work.

http://www.flyanglersonline.com/bb/v...ic.php?t=16138

OOPS!! I said claret when I really meant GARNET! D'uh!!