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Forum: Rod Building 03-20-2008, 11:37 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,936
Posted By dragnfly14
It may have been a pain but it still looks good. ...

It may have been a pain but it still looks good. Just think how good you will do when you have a lathe. If you look around different sites you will find some home made lathes that can be made for...
Forum: Rod Building 03-15-2008, 02:40 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,936
Posted By dragnfly14
Wow Bob - Very nice job for doing it with a hand...

Wow Bob - Very nice job for doing it with a hand sander. I've seen cork handles done on a lathe that don't look as good as yours. Just wondering how long it took you to shape that handle?
Forum: Rod Building 03-15-2008, 02:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,675
Posted By dragnfly14
Fish360, You were given good info on...

Fish360,

You were given good info on Kirkman's book. You can learn alot from it. Where do you live? Sometimes a shop will give some private lessons if they aren't too busy. I'm in Southern...
Forum: News 05-08-2005, 11:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,092
Posted By dragnfly14
Do Stripers Live in Alaska Waters?

Hi Sharon,

To my knowledge Stripers on the West coast don't travel much farther up the coast than the San Pablo Bay area (which is just north of San Francisco). In the late 50's early 60's we...
Forum: Rod Building 05-08-2005, 08:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,506
Posted By dragnfly14
Replacing Tip Top on an Ugly Stik

Try soaking the tip in hot water, just under boiling. If that doesn't work cut the blank just below the old tip and replace with a little larger tip. Using to much heat will damage the blank...
Forum: Rod Building 02-28-2005, 10:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,895
Posted By dragnfly14
Corker, Most woodworking supplies stores. I...

Corker,

Most woodworking supplies stores. I got mine from Woodcrafters Supply. Hope that helps
Forum: Rod Building 09-13-2004, 07:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,463
Posted By dragnfly14
I'll have to check on that - I only acked about...

I'll have to check on that - I only acked about max weight.

Thanks
dragnfly14
Forum: Rod Building 09-13-2004, 02:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,463
Posted By dragnfly14
Hi Bawana, It will be a 2 piece rod. I...

Hi Bawana,

It will be a 2 piece rod. I fished off Parson's Beach some back then. Mostly flyrod and surf a couple of time. I became disabled and do to a accident and unable to walk any distance....
Forum: Rod Building 09-12-2004, 09:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,463
Posted By dragnfly14
Surf Rod Blank

Hi Gang,

Need advise on a surf rod blank. I have an Uncle that fishes the Canal for Stripers in the summer and for Reds and Snook in FL in the winter and he has asked me to build him a rod. ...
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