Opening book details…
Can I read The Custom Graphite Fly Rod : Design & Construction on EtoBox?
The Custom Graphite Fly Rod : Design & Construction by Morris, Skip. is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Custom Graphite Fly Rod : Design & Construction about?
This compact, practical guide is for everyone who would like to design and build a custom fly rod with graphite blanks to his own specifications.Morris describes the complete rod-building process - from selecting components wisely for specific fishing needs to handsome finishing. There are invaluable chapters on reel seats, cork grips, thread wraps, and adding a signature to your work; and Morris has included an important chapter on how to make all of the repairs that, sooner or later, a well-used fly rod requires.There are also chapters on design and advanced building techniques for the sophisticated rod builder - and an essential section on safety for everyone with a home workshop.The helpful diagrammatic drawings and dozens of carefully framed photographs make Skip Morris's description particularly clear. (7 1/4 X 10 1/4, 132 pages, b&w photos, diagrams, charts)<br>
Who reads The Custom Graphite Fly Rod : Design & Construction?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Morris, Skip.
- Publisher
- Nick Lyons Books, c1989.
- Published
- 1989
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781558210110
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Technology, Agriculture, Stem
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (15 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
More by Morris, Skip.
Browse all works by Morris, Skip.
Similar books
- Handcrafting a Graphite Fly Rod — L. A. Garcia; cover & rod building photographs by Tony Oswald (1994)
- Advanced Custom Rod Building — Dale P. Clemens (2008)
- Simple Fly Fishing : Techniques for Tenkara and Rod and Reel — Mazzo, Mauro; Chouinard, Yvon; Mathews, Craig; Prosek, James (2014)
- Fishing Bamboo: an Angler's Passion for the Traditional Fly Rod — Gierach, John, 1946- (1997)
- Rod-building Guide : Fly, Spinning, Casting, Trolling — Tom Kirkman (2001)
- A Fly Rod of Your Own (John Gierach's Fly-fishing Library) — John Gierach; art by Glenn Wolff (2017)