I will, from time to time, post rods that are available for sale. All rods are sold on a first come, first served basis. If you see something you want contact me & I will hold the rod for 10 days until I receive your payment. You can purchase the rod either by paying the total price in one payment, or you can put a down payment of 1/2 the total price (includes shipping) to hold the rod in your name, with the remainder due in thirty days. You have a 5 day inspection period in which you can return the rod for a full refund (less shipping) to me -in unused condition- if you decide the rod is not for you. This is the longest inspection period in the industry. Purchase a rod without risk or worry. Please scroll down the page to see all currently available rods.
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Payment is in US currency only by check, money order, or credit card (via Paypal). Your items ship as soon as your check clears.
(Offerings are subject to change in price or withdrawn without notice.)
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This website is updated often. Last update: April, 2024.
SPRING SEASON SALE: All of the remaining fiberglass fly rods listed below are on sale for reduced prices!!
available for sale
7'-6", 4 pc, 4 wt
fiberglass
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Here is a very nice, medium / fast action 7'-6", 4 pc, 4 wt fiberglass fly rod. This one is a fantastic trout rod, & would be at home on the vast majority of trout streams. It will roll cast a line so smoothly that you'll be looking for places to roll cast with it. The cherry red silk thread wraps tipped in gold look elegant on the white fiberglass fly rod blank. Made on a North Fork Composites Iconoglass blank, this is a quality rod - the blank is blemish-free. Overall, this is a nice, classy trout rod.
This rod features:
-Cap & ring style reel seat with Nickel-Silver hardware & a beautiful piece of dyed maple wood with a lot of grain feature.
-Cigar shaped cork grip.
-Strap & ring style hook keeper made from Nickel-Silver.
-Winding check (just above grip) made of Nickel-Silver.
-Chromed, stainless steel wire line guides & tip top.
-A stunning red agate stripping guide in a Nickel-Silver frame.
-Dark cherry red silk thread wraps, tipped in gold silk.
-Tan cotton flannel rod bag with red accent stitches (to match the rod wraps), made to a custom fit for the rod.
-Tan canvas covered PVC rod tube with padded ends, zippered closure, & a leather tag describing the rod inside & made to a custom fit for the rod.
-Cap & ring style reel seat with Nickel-Silver hardware & a beautiful piece of dyed maple wood with a lot of grain feature.
-Cigar shaped cork grip.
-Strap & ring style hook keeper made from Nickel-Silver.
-Winding check (just above grip) made of Nickel-Silver.
-Chromed, stainless steel wire line guides & tip top.
-A stunning red agate stripping guide in a Nickel-Silver frame.
-Dark cherry red silk thread wraps, tipped in gold silk.
-Tan cotton flannel rod bag with red accent stitches (to match the rod wraps), made to a custom fit for the rod.
-Tan canvas covered PVC rod tube with padded ends, zippered closure, & a leather tag describing the rod inside & made to a custom fit for the rod.
The red agate stripping guide, along with the red silk wraps & gold tipping all harmonize with the red, orange, & other colors of the wood in the reel seat, making for a very stunning fly rod.
The wood grain in the reel seat spacer is just gorgeous. Turn the wood every which way & different grain features pop out & catch the eye. This reel seat is beautiful.
If you're looking for a medium / fast fiberglass fly rod that can catch some trout, & look good doing it, this is a rod for you to consider. As a 4wt rod, you'll have great sport fighting small to larger trout on your favorite streams. Modern fiberglass fly rods are really so much better than the older versions from decades ago that if you haven't fished with one, you really are missing out on some sweet feeling rods. This particular fly rod is no exception. Plus, as it comes in the 4 piece configuration, transporting this rod is easy as it takes up so little space. Packing it in on a hike to your fishing spots is easy, too.
Please contact me with any questions you have about this rod.
REDUCED PRICE: $490.00 + $40 shipping & insurance.
Price: $575.00 + $40 shipping & insurance (to USA address; other locations please inquire about shipping costs)
Please contact me with any questions you have about this rod.
REDUCED PRICE: $490.00 + $40 shipping & insurance.
Price: $575.00 + $40 shipping & insurance (to USA address; other locations please inquire about shipping costs)
8'-0", 4 pc, 5 wt
Fiberglass
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Now available is this 8'-0", 4 piece fiberglass fly rod made for a 5 weight line. Made on an Iconoglass (North Fork Composites) blank, the moderate action of this rod is so smooth that it is a delight to cast a line with it. In this size & line weight it's a great all-around fresh water rod. Take it to your favorite trout stream; pursue some bass with it; even panfish will be great sport on this rod. Plus being a 4 piece rod, the overall length of the rod tube is 28 1/2 inches long making this rod easy to transport or to pack into your favorite fishing spot.
This rod features:
- A smooth moderate, progressive action
- A Sanded (no deep ridges) fiberglass blank in a "raw" (white) color
- Screw locking, down-locking reel seat with an intricate rope braid detail on the Nickel-Silver metal with a stunning piece of Spalted Alder wood
- Ritz shape grip which tapers to the rear. This grip shape is extremely comfortable for all size hands, as you can move up & down the grip as needed, keeping your hand from being locked in on one spot of the grip.
- Strap & ring style hook keeper in Nickel-Silver metal
- A gorgeous amber colored agate stone stripping guide in a Nickel-Silver frame
- Chromed, stainless steel line guides & tip top
- Red / brown silk thread wraps tipped in black silk
- Brown, custom fit cotton flannel rod bag with black pocket stitches, made to fit this rod
- Brown canvas covered PVC rod tube with padded ends, zippered closure, & leather tag describing the rod inside, made to a custom fit for the rod
- A smooth moderate, progressive action
- A Sanded (no deep ridges) fiberglass blank in a "raw" (white) color
- Screw locking, down-locking reel seat with an intricate rope braid detail on the Nickel-Silver metal with a stunning piece of Spalted Alder wood
- Ritz shape grip which tapers to the rear. This grip shape is extremely comfortable for all size hands, as you can move up & down the grip as needed, keeping your hand from being locked in on one spot of the grip.
- Strap & ring style hook keeper in Nickel-Silver metal
- A gorgeous amber colored agate stone stripping guide in a Nickel-Silver frame
- Chromed, stainless steel line guides & tip top
- Red / brown silk thread wraps tipped in black silk
- Brown, custom fit cotton flannel rod bag with black pocket stitches, made to fit this rod
- Brown canvas covered PVC rod tube with padded ends, zippered closure, & leather tag describing the rod inside, made to a custom fit for the rod
If you're looking for a high end fiberglass fly rod that will cover a variety of fishing situations then this might just be the rod for you to consider. With this fly rod you could be casting dry flies, wets, nymphs, & streamers to a variety of fish in many different types of water. If you're new to fiberglass fly rod, this rod epitomizes the smooth & lively action of modern fiberglass. For those of you experienced with glass fly rods, these Iconoglass blanks are some of the best being made today. If you have any questions about this rod, please feel free to contact me.
REDUCED PRICE: $510 + $40shipping & insurance.
Price: $600 + $40 shipping & insurance (to USA address; other locations please inquire about shipping cost)
REDUCED PRICE: $510 + $40shipping & insurance.
Price: $600 + $40 shipping & insurance (to USA address; other locations please inquire about shipping cost)
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