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<p>inspired By The Teachings Of A Master Rodmaker, Here Is A Step-by-step Guide To The Craft Of Building Handmade, Heirloom-quality Bamboo Fly-rods&#151;the Most Coveted Of All Rods.<p>spurred In Part By A Quest For Something Authentic In A Mostly Synthetic World, More And More Anglers Are Abandoning High-tech Graphite Fly-rods In Favor Of Those Hand-crafted From Bamboo. Fly-anglers, Most Of Whom Tie Their Own Flies, Are Now Looking To Make Their Own Split-cane Fly-rods. Bamboo Is Cheap, And The Tools Needed To Build Finished Rods Are Simple And Few. What Is Needed Is Patience, A Steady Hand, And A Book That Explains The Process With Clarity And Detail. This Is That Book. <p>co-author George Maurer Has Built Some Of The Finest And Most Innovative Bamboo Rods Seen In A Generation. His Student Bernard Elser Explains This Exacting Craft In Simple, Precise Steps. Each Chapter Begins With A List Of Tools And The Time Needed To Complete The Step Described. 95 Photographs And Illustrations Throughout Illuminate Key Points Of The Process. <p>author Biography&#58; <i>george E. Maurer</i>, A Professional Rodmaker, Sells His Rods And Teaches His Art Through His Company, Sweetwater Rods. His H

Author
George E. Maurer and Bernard P. Elser
Publisher
Woodstock, Vt.: Countryman Press ; New York, NY: Distributed by Norton
Published
2002
Language
EN
ISBN
9780881505702
Subjects
Technology, Agriculture, Stem
Rating
4.5 / 5 (73 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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