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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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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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Simms 2011 collection

Have a look at the new Simms fly fis­hing gear 2011:

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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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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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