Orvis Bamboo Fly Rod Makers

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Orvis bamboo fly rod makers.

View full product details. The rods offered on the list are fly rods of high quality spanning all eras of manufacture from early leonard and thomas bamboo rods through the pinnacle of fiberglass and graphite to today s custom makers working with all blank materials. Rod was refinished professionally. The bamboo fly rod resource center.

Clark makers passing through the. He learned to make bamboo rods under wes jordan when bamboo was still widely fished. Very hard to find early examples of the varnished rods. Since 1856 from the legendary days of lancewood to today s helios fly rods orvis has made a tradition of crafting and selling quality fly rods made at fair prices.

For over 150 years orvis bamboo fly rod makers have been making some of the finest quality rods on the market. Young thomas and thomas lyle dickerson ef payne hl leonard rod co goodwin granger and many others. The resulting heirloom bamboo fly rods have surprising power with consummate grace and a bit of passionate charm. In the overwhelming techno wilderness of the early twenty first century the orvis bamboo fly rod represents a lasting bastion of workbench craftsmanship.

And it doesn t always mean bamboo. Model early varnished rod pre wes jordan era. Classic doesn t necessarily mean old or vintage. Learn their history in our bamboo fly rod info center.

Cunningham rick 7 0 gillum taper. Particulars for sale is an orvis madison bamboo rod marked hdg 6. Make offer vintage fly fishing rod bamboo orvis impregnated manchester 8 6 paper label tube new hollow built orvis bamboo fly rod 1856 805 3 full 8 ft 5 wt 3pc 2 695 00. Wrapped in gold with golden and red signature wrapps.

Makers manchester vt. Please enjoy browsing our bamboo rods for sale from classic makers such as paul h. Ron white bringing the quality craftsmanship of orvis fly fishing rods into the new millennium. Ron whitey white a native of arlington vermont has worked in the orvis rod shop for thirty seven years.

Young jim payne everett garrison thomas thomas orvis. Takes a 5 wt line and is medium fast dry fly action.