I am in the middle of my first rod build - which would be impossible without the guidance of a great friend and mentor - Sensei Mark. His assistance and the information available on this site and others is of incredible value.

The video below is an attempt to capture the essence of the experience. You only get to do something for the first time once in your life...

Bob

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9B37K4QaN0o&feature=share