Hi.
Your best bet would be to go to a 6'6" -7'ft Rod,there are some very good Rods on the market,also some good Ugly Stiks,check the Rods as they all have the Line & weights on the...
Hi Jerry.
Welcome,Going by the Fenwick Fly Rods website your Rod is of the 1963-1971 Vintage,however it's value depends on what someone is prepared to pay for it,a Dealer wouldn't pay much....
Hi.
I have a Silstar 30lb & a Shimano 80lb Boat & Game Rods which haven't been used for quite a few years now,however 50lb Rods also are popular especially with some Charter Operators.
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People are using 7 to 12 weight rods for tarpon.
They use 7, 8 and 9 weights for baby or mangrove tarpon that run 5 to 35 pounds.
They are using 10, 11 and 12 weight rods in Florida for large ta...
Hi.
You can really notice the difference in a quality Rod,a lot of the Top quality rods you would be lucky to buy for $400,some things you can usually notice are the quality of the Blank,the Bindings...
...heading in the valley rivers.
For salmon people use 8, 9 and 10 weights.
What other size good fly rods do you own? This is the big question.
Rod warranties are not all that different.
Pric...
Hi.
I'm not familiar with this Rod,however Cortland have marketed Fly Rods,Fly Lines for many years & you still see quite a few of the Rods on eBay,I have several of their Lines ,also used t...
You're right. The reel was used on fly rods and on the conventional spinning rods of the era. Most spinning rods then used tension rings to fasten the reels to the rod so you could mount the re...
Can I put a baitcast reel on a spinning rod? I have several spinning rods and would like to purchase a baitcasting reel, but really don't want to spend more money on a different rod. I heard so...
...k out the Related Posts & Forums Sections on this Site as we have had a fair few enquiries on these Rods & Reels,Also keep an eye on eBay Rods as well as the Vintage Section which shouldgiveyo...
...nd one of the first Sages which actually matched the wf line weight). They had the SP series very fast rods but they did not stay on the market long. Then when they released the XP series which is ma...
...s Welcome.
You will find the longer Rod best,however even though I have had 5'6,still have 6'Rods I prefer a 6'6 or 7'or even longer Rods which I have,for Lure Spin Fishing,Trolli...
Hi Adiposefinn.
I haven't used any of the Redington Rods,however they are owned by Sage & all their reports read good.
Usually at some Retailers,Fish & game Shows/Fairs you can usually ...
Hi.
I haven't heard that one before as I can't see the point in storing Ugly stik Rods upside down as the tips are solid,the shops mainly store them with the Butt down.
Also like millions ...
Hi.
One piece Rods are good to use,the main reason we all use two,three,four,five piece etc, Rods are they are not only easier to transport & store,less likely to be damaged,they can also be secu...
Hi Tina.
Welcome to the site,I hadn't heard or used the Kistler Rods.
Google kistler mag rods & you will find some info.
Hi Ron.
There are Rods you require around for well under $500,TFO,Redington,Talon etc.
I saw on another site a Custom Rod Maker selling rods @ Good Prices.
Also have you checked the guy who adverti...
...Fenwick Rod & A Blank was in a departed Fishing mates Garage over ten years ago.
Fenwick made good Rods,I remember our local Fishing Club sourced some one piece Fenwick Fibreglass Fly Rod Blanks ...
...sure is a strange thing, bestrainbowst1 I could only guess, just like you... But the theory of having rods out 24/7 seems the more logical explanation to me. Have you seen those rods out?
Btw, yo...
I am shopping for a crappie rod. I do mostly boat fishing in submerged timber. Any recommendations?
...e you are restricted with your budget the easiest way is to go to one of the retail outlets,look at the Rods,Reels,I would suggest you buy a fairly good quality Reel,Shimano or Diawa in your price ran...
Hi, Im going travelling soon and i'm wondering can anybody suggest a good surf travel rod, also a decent carp type travel rod?
Hi.
A good question,even though I have Spinning/Bait Fishing & Fly Rods in both Cork & Hypalon.
All todays top end/Custom Fly Rods come will Cork Grips & most Spinning/Baitcasting Rods c...
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hi art here , have you ever heard of a fly rod made by clearfield . clearfield is writtin on the rod. it mite be bamboo also .thank you
Hi Jim.
Cracks in rods can be repaired,or the section replaced,or you can continue using it, eventually it might/will fail,usually according to Murphy's Law when you have your best fish ever,on....
...ng on the age of the Rod you might be able to buy a Tip section,you can try the Fenwick website,fenwick rods.com,where you can check,or they might steer you somewhere to get it repaired,try any Rod Bu...
Which is better?
Hi.
It's very hard to advise which Rods to buy as there are new models out all the time,for $200 you should be able to get a good Rod,the best way is to check out the Shimano,Diawa,Silstar Sonar...
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