Don Andersen Fly Rods

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Don andersen fly rods.

Contents are copyright 1999 2020 by don andersen. Burled wooden reelseat spacer. Original watercolour royal coachman courtesy of clive schaupmeyer. Rod is in excellent condition.

You could win a handcrafted split cane fly rod we have extended the draw date for our raffle for the bamboo rod built by don andersen until november 7 2020. And there is just something about putting a reel with a classic look on a fine bamboo fly rod. Rod comes packed in black rod bag and stored in aluminum labeled black rod tube. Don anderson s heat treating oven.

Casting and fishing a bamboo fly rod. Don anderson maker alberta canada model 209e 7 9 2pc 2 tip 5 wt. The raffle prize is a 7 6 3 4 weight cane continue reading. The northern lights fly tyers tu edmonton is a group of dedicated and concerned anglers and cold water conservationists who meet regularly throughout the year to converse about all things fly tying fishing and conservation.

Fast dry fly action. When i m out fishing i usually have an older classic reel on my rods. Cigar cork grip with blued nickelsilver slideband and butt cap. Tonkin bamboo is the common name for arundinaria amabilis or the lovely reed.

Casting with a split cane and adapting to it is a subject worth more than a little study because of the range of actions we can find in the rods and the very real situation that many anglers have their own idiosyncratic style with carbon or with cane. But a lot of the modern day reels are very light weight and don t balance a bamboo rod very well while many of the older reels that were made years ago are heavier. Don andersen s facebook page. Classic rod forum where bamboo rods their use value and construction are the staff of life.