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Category Archives: gear
Rod building Sage xi3 – something for the big ones
A fly fishing buddy reminded me about some rod building projects which are on the list since some time. I have to finish a Winston WT 7’0″ 3wt, CTS Vintage 7’6″ 2wt, the Sage xi3 9’0″ 9wt and a old … Continue reading
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Posted in gear, rodbuilding Tagged AAAA, cts, Floor, premium cork rings, rod building, Sage, Winston
Posted in gear, rodbuilding Tagged AAAA, cts, Floor, premium cork rings, rod building, Sage, Winston
DVD The Brown Trout and the Mayfly (Ørreten og døgnflua)
Here is a little review about the new DVD from Arnt Mollan, which was released in late december 2010. The footage is perfectly produced in HD. You will see super crisp macro shots of emerging mayflies, clear underwater pictures and … Continue reading
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Posted in fly fishing, gear Tagged DVD, fly fishing, HD, norway, The Brown Trout and the Mayfly
Posted in fly fishing, gear Tagged DVD, fly fishing, HD, norway, The Brown Trout and the Mayfly
CTS Vintage blank – the noodle arrived
Finally after »some« time of waiting my blank form CTS arrived today. It is the Vintage series FV762-3 custom cut and custom color which takes some extra time too. The longer delivery time is pretty normal at CTS. Here are some specs.: … Continue reading
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Posted in fly fishing, gear, rodbuilding Tagged blank, cts, rod building, struble, vintage
Posted in fly fishing, gear, rodbuilding Tagged blank, cts, rod building, struble, vintage
Winston WT 8′ 6″, 4wt build
The dry fly setup Components used for this build: Blank: Winston WT Trout Length: 8’6″ Aftma: #4 Sections: 3 pcs Color: Winston green Action: medium Reel seat: Bellinger ULTB660N Spacer: black ash burl Guides: Hopkins and Holloway snakes & Fuji CLNSG striping guide Thread: Gudebrod dark … Continue reading
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