Hand-built bamboo fly rods in the style of Dickerson & Edwards
Fine bamboo rod restoration & repair
Vintage restored rods available in inventory
Eustis W Edwards tapers
Eustis William Edwards, known as the pioneer of heat treatment of bamboo (for modulus / power), also created some of the most versatile trout tapers ever made. This series of rods has been long in coming - as an Edwards collector, I have a broad selection of Eustis Edwards ..
Dickerson copies
Lyle Dickerson (1892-1981) has long been known as a pioneer in rodbuilding, due partly to his use of machinery in production but primarily appreciated by fishermen for many of his fast and accurate taper designs.
All Dickerson copies include Dickerson aesthetics, blued ferrules & an agate stripping guide.
The Sable antelope horn
For the past eight years, I have been refining "The Sable," a rod built with a combination of bamboo and African antelope horn. My interest began many years ago, after ...
Wm Abrams Rodmaker
Elizabeth Anderson Restorations
“tested on the Housatonic.”
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