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Constructing Cane Rods: Secrets of the Bamboo Fly Rod

Constructing Cane Rods: Secrets of the Bamboo Fly Rod
By Ray Gould

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  • Amazon Sales Rank: #478228 in Books
  • Published on: 2005-08
  • Original language: English
  • Number of items: 1
  • Binding: Paperback

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From the Publisher
Learn the mystery of cane rod building.
An all-color book by master rod builder, Ray Gould. Included is the history of cane, the creation of the machines and tools necessary to create your own rods, precise taper formulas, detailed schematic drawings with precise angles, step-by-step construction, finishing steps, formulas, repairs, historic cane manufacturers and model names, and address and phone sources for all materials. This is a masterful book filled with detailed information that will open up a new world for you. 88 pages, all color.

From the Author
A beautiful yet functional handbook for flyfishers
Here's an easy to read reference aimed at helping anyone understand more about that old cane rod in the basement and its value. It is also designed to be of help to help those who are interested in fixing up a bamboo rod . If you are a rod builder or want to be, all the information you need is shown. Key secrets to building cane rods are included along with more than 100 photos, drawings, charts, graphs and illustrations. There's also information about tapers and how to use a computer in rod design. You'll find something for everyone here.