Bamboo Fly Rod Building Classes
A 300 deposit is required to book your class but this is refundable should you need to cancel.
Bamboo fly rod building classes. These days a number of builders are offering cane rod making classes. With over 18 years of experience using the handmill you will be learning from one of the most experienced instructors anywhere. The reasonably priced package includes tuition first class lodging and three meals daily for 5 days and all clubamenities. Bamboo fly rod making workshops learn to build your own.
Mary ann selecting the bamboo culms for her new bamboo fly rod. Due to the uncertainty of what covid will bring as far as travel to mt we will be offering two options for the fall of 2020. Bamboo fly rod building class overview 1. Bamboo flyrod building classes are 900 for the week.
We use the morgan handmill for our workshops. Tom morgan rodsmiths will be offering week long bamboo build classes here at the tmr shop. Discuss the rod to be built and make sure you are aware of the behavior of the rod you will select by casting these. All skill levels are welcome.
1 week small classes. Rod shop in sisters oregon. We will have a max of 4 participants in each and details are outlined below. 2020 2021 6 day bamboo fly rod making classes complete your very own bamboo fly rod from a raw culm to a ready to fish fly rod total class price is 2360 includes six days of instruction by bill oyster tools and components and of course your newly completed bamboo fly rod.
It sonly natural for any prospective student to wonder which bamboo rodmakingclass to attend. Leave with a ready to use flyrod. The bamboo fly rod building classes are at my 1200 sq. Taught by master rod builder jim downes this class is designed to teach you a straightforward approach to building your own bamboo fly rod.
Please note that lodging transport to class location and food is not included in the price and is the student s responsibility. Select the bamboo culm and prepare it for making strips tiger stripe flamed or blonde. Splitting the culm and making strips. Bamboo fly rods by w s.
Bamboo class details. I ll work with you in a one on one setting to move through the entire bamboo rod building process from selecting the raw bamboo culm all the way to the final finishing of the bamboo fly rod. Oyster presentation grade hand engraved bamboo fly rods bamboo fly rod making classes hand crafted split cane trout full time maker of custom bamboo fly rods bill oyster now offers bamboo rod making classes as well as a full line of hardy fly reels hand engraved bamboo fly rods and accessories.