Rod Building Guide: Fly, Spinning, Casting, Trolling - Softcover

Kirkman, Tom

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1571882162 ISBN 13: 9781571882165

Publisher: Frank Amato Pubns, 2001

Synopsis

Think you need an engineering degree to build your own rod' Think again. Building your own rod is challenging, rewarding, and fun! Whether you're trying to while away the winter months, create the best-performing rod possible, or you are just trying to save a few bucks, Rod-Building Guide will show you how. Tom blanks and components; rod-building tools; adhesive and bonding techniques; understanding rod spine; grip, handle, and seat assembly; guide placement, guide prep and wrapping; finishing; and more. This is a book a beginner can understand and from which an old pro can learn some new techniques. So don't let this fascinating activity intimidate you any longer, Rod-Building Guide will guarantee your rod-building experience is comfortable, successful, and fun. Tom blanks and components; rod-building tools; adhesive and bonding techniques; understanding rod spine; grip, handle, and seat assembly; guide placement, guide prep and wrapping; finishing; and more. With its easy-to understand text and step-by-step photography, this is a book a beginner can understand and from which an old pro can learn some new techniques. So don't let this fascinating activity intimidate you any longer. This book will guarantee your rod-building experience is comfortable, successful, and fun.8 1/2 x 11 inches, 100 color photographs, 50 pages

Edition details

• Publisher: Frank Amato Pubns
• Publication date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1571882162
• ISBN 13: 9781571882165
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 51