Went to a new Home the other day

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2010/07/09 11:44:12 (permalink)

Went to a new Home the other day

I built this for a member

6'6" 2 PC 2 WT Full Flex  Awesome Small Stream  Dry Fly Rod

Custom grip with Antler provided my the client  Burnt Cork accents

Recoil Guides

Fuji Stripper guide

Dark Brown Wraps with Silver metallic trim

Nickle Silver Cap and ring with a custom insert made to fit a Sage Click Reel

Enjoy Hans
















 



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    casts_by_fly
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    RE: Went to a new Home the other day 2010/07/09 12:38:29 (permalink)
    just curious, but which blank did you use? It kinda looks like pac bay IM6/tradition in plum, but tough to tell from the pics.

    Thanks
    Rick
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    bowmandjk
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    RE: Went to a new Home the other day 2010/07/09 21:00:43 (permalink)
    looks good skip

    any day of fishing is a gift
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    woodnickle
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    RE: Went to a new Home the other day 2010/07/09 21:30:01 (permalink)
    Great job Skip.

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    RE: Went to a new Home the other day 2010/07/09 21:40:45 (permalink)
    skip, as the season gets closer, i pull out the rod you re-did for me and stare at it while i drink my morning coffee.  my wife says i play with it too much..........uh?
     
    another beauty for hans.

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    RE: Went to a new Home the other day 2010/07/09 23:31:47 (permalink)
    Love that reel seat. Just perfect for that rod. IMO
    Nice work.
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    Skip16503
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    RE: Went to a new Home the other day 2010/07/09 23:47:37 (permalink)
    Thanks fellas  I hope Hans catches a ton of Trout on his new toy

    And Rick its a Tiger Eye in Root Beer color  Sweet blank
    post edited by Skip16503 - 2010/07/10 10:16:05

     



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    RE: Went to a new Home the other day 2010/07/10 01:06:22 (permalink)
    or me ... he won't miss it for a couple hours LOL
    Beautiful job skipper
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    RE: Went to a new Home the other day 2010/07/10 07:16:06 (permalink)
    very nice Skip
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    RE: Went to a new Home the other day 2010/07/12 09:22:55 (permalink)

    ORIGINAL: rapala11

    skip, as the season gets closer, i pull out the rod you re-did for me and stare at it while i drink my morning coffee.  my wife says i play with it too much..........uh?

    another beauty for hans.

    Rap, you can NEVER play with your rod too much!

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