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William “Bill” Oyster is a full-time career bamboo fly rod maker with a workshop in one of the south’s most authentic mountain towns (Blue Ridge, GA).
How to Cast Your New Fly Rod the Easy Way So you have now gone out and purchase a fly rod but not sure what to do with it? I was there. In your shoes. I had just spent a couple of hundred bucks on fly fishing equipment and did not know how to use it. Lucky for me, the fly shop that I purchased from, offered a free casting lesson class on Saturday morning to show the basics. And that is exactly what it was “The Basics” The instructor taught the class a few simple movements to get the
William “Bill” Oyster is a full-time career bamboo fly rod maker with a workshop in one of the south’s most authentic mountain towns (Blue Ridge, GA).
Merchant & Makers exclusive interview with Edward Barder from The Edward Barder Rod Company, exploring the craft of split cane rod-making.
How to make a bamboo fly fishing rod. Including tapering guide chart and plans to build a Garrison Binder. Making your own fly fishing rod is rewarding.
Merchant & Makers exclusive interview with Edward Barder from The Edward Barder Rod Company, exploring the craft of split cane rod-making.
Black Walnut with Maple Banding. The inside is lined with vegetable tanned hide that my wife dyed.
How to make a bamboo fly fishing rod. Including tapering guide chart and plans to build a Garrison Binder. Making your own fly fishing rod is rewarding.
'The England's Favourite' is an 8' 6' split cane two-piece rod made by Fosters, Ashbourne. The rod is in excellent condition with broad crimson inter-whipping, suction joint with a wooden stopper, fixed screw reel grip with a cork covered housing and 7' handle with a reversible butt spear. The butt rings are agate, intermediate and full open bridge rings. The rod is 8' 6' long and is in the original Fosters canvas bag, with cloth label. It has the painted black inscription spiraling around the shaft 'The England's Favourite' #5-6, Fosters, Ashbourne, Made in England, 8 ½'.
Make your own Tonkin split cane bamboo fly rod. We have workshops, and will teach you how to make your very own bamboo fly rod. Basic rod is a 2 piece, 3 to 8 weight, most any length. Classes are over 5 days and can be 5 consecutive days (Saturday - Wednesday) or 2 weekends (Saturday-Monday and Saturday-Sunday). Price includes 40 hours of instruction, Tonkin bamboo, and all other materials to make your rod. Leave at the end of the class with a rod and rod case ready to catch fish! In the class you will learn: How to flame the Tonkin cane Split the cane Flatten cane nodes Plane the cane to precise tapers Glue and straighten the rod blanks Wrap guides with silk thread Assemble and shape your cork handle Select nickle silver or aluminum reel seat and finally finish your rod with spar varnish! Our shop is located in Roswell, Ga., a suburb of Atlanta. We have monthly classes with a maximum of 5 people in a class. Contact me through Esty for more details.
Of all the fishing techniques, fly fishing is arguably the most elegant and artful. It’s why pictures of fly fishermen end up as the subjects of oil paintings and Brad Pitt movie posters. No one is making a cinematic drama about a guy jigging for crawdads. But fly fishing isn’t just nice to watch, it’s […]
