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The Epic Rod Turner
Posted by Carl McNeil on
The New Epic battery operated fly rod turner and drying motor. Makes drying and levelling epoxy wraps a breeze. Produced exclusively for us by our friends at C&F Design.
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The Epic Rod Turner
Posted by Carl McNeil on
The New Epic battery operated fly rod turner and drying motor. Makes drying and levelling epoxy wraps a breeze. Produced exclusively for us by our friends at C&F Design.
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The Epic Rod Tube
Posted by Carl McNeil on
Everything we do is different, better. Our rod tube is no exception. Introducing the Epic hand ferruled 'Katana' rod tube in either translucent glass or black glass. Read more
The Epic Rod Tube
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70's Custom Epic 686 Fly Rod - Yeah Baby!
Posted by Carl McNeil on
FAR OUT!! - Trev' and the team in the workshop have gone all retro on this baby. Stunning workmanship, classic style and attention to detail are the hallmarks of this Funky Collectors 686.Read more
70's Custom Epic 686 Fly Rod - Yeah Baby!
Posted by Carl McNeil on
FAR OUT!! - Trev' and the team in the workshop have gone all retro on this baby. Stunning workmanship, classic style and attention to detail are the hallmarks of this Funky Collectors 686.Read more
How to build a fly rod.
Posted by Carl McNeil on
This set of tips are taken from the comprehensive build book included in all our Epic "Ready to Wrap Rod Kits"
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How to build a fly rod.
Posted by Carl McNeil on
This set of tips are taken from the comprehensive build book included in all our Epic "Ready to Wrap Rod Kits"
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The Boca Grande is a three hat steak.
Posted by Carl McNeil on
A 12 weight rod should do a few things well. It needs to cast a 12 weight line. It needs to cast the size flies you would expect of a 12 weight - billfish flies, aerodynamic dogs like big crab flies, and oversized poppers and gurglers that generally look like seagulls ploughing into a stiff breeze. And it needs to pull hard on big fish. The Boca Grande does this very, very well.
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The Boca Grande is a three hat steak.
Posted by Carl McNeil on
A 12 weight rod should do a few things well. It needs to cast a 12 weight line. It needs to cast the size flies you would expect of a 12 weight - billfish flies, aerodynamic dogs like big crab flies, and oversized poppers and gurglers that generally look like seagulls ploughing into a stiff breeze. And it needs to pull hard on big fish. The Boca Grande does this very, very well.
