Wrapping the guides can be a tedious process. Naturally, I upped the ante with addition of two inlay wraps. The hope was to get two inlaid bands in the guide wrap that have no apparent beginning or end. The result? Well, judge for yourself.
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Learning the Hard Way | 4wt Fiberglass Travel Rod Build
There’s a magic to figuring things out for yourself. As I’ve stumbled my way through this process, I have discovered a new appreciation for learning through doing. Through failing. And spending time with challenges instead of reacting to them.
Turning the Heart of the Rod | 4wt Fiberglass Travel Rod Build
A while ago I bought a hardcover book simply entitled Fiberglass Rod Making. It came home with an armload of others and found a home on the shelves in my office next to other fishing-related books I told myself I’d read someday. If buying this fiberglass rod blank was a spur of the moment indulgence, recalling that I had already accumulated reference ma…











