Wednesday, May 22, 2013

More Rods to Come Soon

It has been busy getting rods finished here for a while. Just a re-cap for clients that are waiting for builds. I will be starting Hex builds, Epic builds, Nautral's and Signature s-glass builds soon after I finish the five rods I have just started, shown below:

 Starting this week: Signature s-glass 10ft 5/6wt 4pc, Signature s-glass 905-3, Sage ONE 10ft 4wt 4pc, Custom Black TnT Heirloom 763-3, Signature s-glass 802-3.
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The rods shown below are Finished and  shipped.
 
(T to B: Morgan 764-2, Kabuto 805-3, Signature s-glass 866-3, Kabuto 704-3 and Signature s-glass 866-3 (new color)

And the builds finished out like this:


The Kabuto 805-3 (one of my favorites of all time)

Morgan 764-3 - Love this rod!



Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Tom Morgan Rodsmiths 7'6" 4wt Build



Well, I have just about finished the final rod from the five I started a few weeks ago. All this needs is a little cleaning, and polishing and she will be ready for water. You really have to love Tom Morgan's tapers, this is just a wonderful 4wt. Tom Morgan Fiberglass 7'6" 4wt 2pc.


All blued hardware, up locking seat, flor grade modified cigar grip. I wrapped the rod in chocolate brown silk, tipped black and gold. More photos on facebook. See the rod before varnished HERE. SOLD




Saturday, May 18, 2013

Reel Seats



I love to photograph the reel seats I have in stock. It gives clients a chance to hand pick what they may like to see on there new rod. Here are some photos of a new stock of up and down lock slide band seats, along with both up and down lock threaded seats. Lots of figured wood, some stacked bamboo and rope knurling.



Thursday, May 16, 2013

Kabuto 8ft 5wt 3pc Finished



Finished this beautiful Yellow Kabuto 8ft 5wt 3pc. All nickle hardware, chrome snake brand guides, nickle stripping guide with brown stone to match the stacked tonkin cane reel seat. Flor grade modified cigar grip. Translucent silk wraps, tipped black. SOLD. More pics on facebook.




Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Morgan 7'6" 4wt Wrapped



I took these photos a couple days ago. This rod is looking good and will be ready to go sometime next week. This Tom Morgan fiberglass build is the final one to be finished of the five rods I started a short while ago. I will be starting a new batch of rods this weekend I hope.