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Rod building, repairs, binding through to custom wraps and weaves. Beginners through to experienced rod builders. Workshops, advice and photos displayed.

  1. Brown Copper Tiger

    G'day guys, I was playing around with a tiger wrap last week in the split grip of an older rod I wanted to spruce up a bit. I came up with this....

    Started by Mark Fisher‎, 09-10-2012 10:40 AM
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    Mark Fisher
    10-10-2012, 04:18 PM Go to last post

  2. Chevron Wraps

    Hi guys, i have made a few rods before, but i haven't tried any wraps and i was wondering if anyone would be keen on giving me some pointers to...

    Started by Justin3003‎, 04-10-2012 10:24 AM
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    Justin3003
    09-10-2012, 10:37 AM Go to last post

  3. TM ONE. One Part Rod Finish

    Just wondering if anyone has used this epoxy. Is it any good and is there anything you don't or do like about it?

    Started by BARICK‎, 25-09-2012 09:08 AM
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    BARICK
    08-10-2012, 08:25 AM Go to last post

  4. stu

    just wondering what has happened to stu? did someone upset him so he was banned or does he not want to chat anymore answer ur bloody phone will...

    Started by sid_fishes‎, 01-10-2012 04:15 PM
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    Stuart
    05-10-2012, 09:02 PM Go to last post

  5. St.croix 2swc70mf

    These blanks have some serious grunt in them Built for a 8000 stella throwing slices and poppers on 30lb braid aftco reel seat and mnsg guides

    Started by RFARREN‎, 11-09-2012 05:16 PM
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    Daintreeboy
    01-10-2012, 07:09 PM Go to last post

  6. Thread Order??

    All, just about to bind a couple of game fishing rods. Normally i do my under and both overs in A but i noticed herabouts somewhere that C get used a...

    Started by Out-Station‎, 22-09-2012 09:34 PM
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    mikeyh
    01-10-2012, 01:06 PM Go to last post

  7. Excalibur finally finished

    Hi all, Well I have been working away and the rod building has taken a back seat for a while but with my Fraser island fishing trip looming I had...

    Started by pedro473‎, 27-09-2012 04:22 AM
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    Horse
    29-09-2012, 05:36 PM Go to last post

  8. Red marble

    Hi everyone, Finished this today. This rod is a present for one of my nephews. He's into red and gold so I played around with a little SAP and...

    Started by Mark Fisher‎, 25-09-2012 05:36 PM
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    pedro473
    27-09-2012, 04:02 AM Go to last post

  9. Keeping the weight down

    Built a test rod so I can compare something against for more commercial type fly rod that I will be building soon. Thought I might add a little flare...

    Started by BARICK‎, 20-09-2012 02:41 PM
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    BARICK
    23-09-2012, 07:33 PM Go to last post

  10. first rod problems

    Hi all, I just finished my first rod build,,I am fairly happy with the outcome BUT...I picked a nice bright red thread for my underwrappings then...

    Started by George D‎, 18-09-2012 09:30 AM
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    lrrrrr
    23-09-2012, 02:08 PM Go to last post

  11. Phenix Saltwater 20-60lb Black Diamond Spiral Wrap

    Just Finished this Build in Spiral Wrap config Its a Phenix Saltwater PSW 700M 20-60lb BlackDiamond Has Titanium Virtus American Tackle Guides ...

    Started by Willo‎, 20-09-2012 03:38 PM
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    22-09-2012, 01:42 PM Go to last post

  12. Ferrule position on heavy popping rods

    I was wondering about the butt joins on popper rods. My question, does the butt position of the ferrule make it a stronger join than one in the...

    Started by lrrrrr‎, 18-09-2012 01:30 PM
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    BARICK
    18-09-2012, 02:01 PM Go to last post

  13. Tip: Enough of disposable brushes

    Thought I might throw in a tip. Not only are art brushes better, but using wide flat brushes allow you to apply more epoxy quicker. I have a...

    Started by BARICK‎, 17-09-2012 04:35 PM
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    Owen
    18-09-2012, 07:50 AM Go to last post

  14. Cape cod 400grm spin jig

    A mate on mine in Melbourne needed a 37kg spin jig to chase monster kingy's It will have a 20000 stella hanging off it aftco reel seat and mnsg's...

    Started by RFARREN‎, 11-09-2012 05:26 PM
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    BARICK
    13-09-2012, 11:44 AM Go to last post

  15. 24kg, To Roller Or Not??

    So here i am, all amped up, got the butt done on a new 24kg game rod, soon to do some binding. Got a set of 5+tip HD Aftco roller guides and now im...

    Started by Out-Station‎, 07-09-2012 09:01 PM
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    Out-Station
    08-09-2012, 10:28 PM Go to last post

  16. Go the Mighty Blues (next year!)

    G'day guys, Finished this up today. This is my second attempt at using the "SAP" super goo. This stuff sticks like shit to a blanket! I think I'm...

    Started by Mark Fisher‎, 02-09-2012 05:10 PM
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    07-09-2012, 02:10 PM Go to last post

  17. Custom Cork Grips required

    Hello again fellow rod builders, I am currently building a fly rod for a friend of mine, and she wants a bit of a fancy cork grip on it. Since...

    Started by benno_r‎, 30-08-2012 08:45 AM
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    grave41
    31-08-2012, 06:03 PM Go to last post

  18. Eastern Diamondback

    Hello everyone, Finished this one yesterday and took some photos this morning. Cape Cod black hole special heavy saltwater popper rod (mate to...

    Started by Mark Fisher‎, 26-08-2012 11:03 AM
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    Mark Fisher
    30-08-2012, 06:59 AM Go to last post

  19. E Grell Rods

    Hi Guys, Does Eric have any outlets in Brisbane. I want to buy an S10 or a Bear Metal as a new Offshore Soft Plastic rod. John :)

    Started by Mad Fish‎, 23-08-2012 11:53 AM
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    grave41
    26-08-2012, 06:30 PM Go to last post

  20. Best rod building DVD

    Hi all, My young bloke would like to get into rod building, just wondering what is the best dvd on this to show how its done.....or somebody may...

    Started by George D‎, 26-08-2012 08:03 AM
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    BARICK
    26-08-2012, 02:25 PM Go to last post

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