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09-18-2013, 09:02 AM #21
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Under that ugly green paint is a beautiful chestnut brown Conolin blank and the handle is mounted on a section of one inch aluminum pipe. Yes, it's worth taking down all the way to get the experience.
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09-18-2013, 09:17 AM #22
glad I have a month then, for this project....I kinda liked that green, but like the old school beautiful chestnut brown look a lot better, and it just feels good in my hands....who knows once a fish is on the end how it might preform ....I will have a bunch of beef/deer jerky in tow this trip too
Thanks Johna very generous offer
and education too
Bill..............
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09-18-2013, 09:44 AM #23
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I forgot about the jerky. I'll pop a doe opening day of bow season and you can show me how to prep it.
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09-18-2013, 07:08 PM #24
be glad to.... does that start oct 15th for your county?
Bill..............
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09-20-2013, 08:28 AM #25
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Mudhole has a lot of how to videos along with a good supply of components.
How To Build Fishing Rods, Make Lures and Tie Flies | mudhole.com
Fishing Rod Building Step 3 -- Build It! Assembly Instructions | mudhole.com
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09-20-2013, 10:30 AM #26
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09-20-2013, 12:48 PM #27
All it is is putting hoops on a stick with thread. How pretty you want it depends on how much time your willing to invest into the construction of the rod.
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