Short Story About Two 6-footers (Part 2)

Milenkovic Staggered Ferrule Hybrid Glass 604/595, 2/2 This is a Hybrid Phenolic/E-glass Staggered Ferrule rod (604/595, 2/2). With two tips of different lengths, the rod has a 6' configuration for #4 line and 5'9" length for #5 line. With longer tip for #4 line it is a great semi parabolic taper....

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Driftless Property for Sale

Please see http://www.fishpinecreek.com/ for more details. I fished nearby streams and creeks so many times, and it just doesn't get any better... Beautiful ar...

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Unstructured Fiberglass 804-4 "Orange & Green"

I have just completed a build on one of the blanks from the 2015 batch, which I put away for personal use (I realized I had an extra blank.) The rod has a fishtail grip with a slender nose, home-made, oil finished orange micarta reel seat insert, blued Garrison-style...

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After the Fishing Trip: Milenkovic Paradox 734 Fly Rod

I am back from very intense rod testing fishing trip. My favorite Driftless creeks were high and muddy due to lots of rainfall in the short period of time. That means fishing big flies under, so that fish could see them. I used mostly big, weighted leech patterns in sizes 4-8 and the little...

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Milenkovic 804-4 "The Green Machine 2nd Ed."

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Milenkovic 804-4 "The Green Machine"

8' 4wt 4pc Fiberglass Fly Rod The rod features Powell grip, oxidized nickel silver double slip rings with stacked bamboo insert, blued Snake Brand guides with matching carbide stripper and tip top. Wraps are primrose yellow YLI silk with single turn goldenrod...

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The Last "Old Empire" Build of 2014: Unstructured 7'6" 3wt Glass Fly Rod #1214

 7'6" 3wt 4pc Fiberglass Fly Rod,  SOLD   Semi-para taper. The rod features mini full wells grip, handcrafted burgundy micarta/rust burl reel seat, blued nickel silver double slip ring hardware, and blued Snake Brand guides with matching stripper/tip top....

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Unstructured "Old Empire" Glass Fly Rod #1114

 7'6" 3wt 4pc Fiberglass Fly Rod,  SOLD   Semi-para taper. The rod features cigar grip, handcrafted rust micarta/brown burl reel seat, blued nickel silver cap and ring hardware, and blued Snake Brand guides with matching stripper/tip top. Wraps are cinnamon silk,...

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Unstructured Glass Fly Rod #0514

 8' 4wt 4pc Fiberglass Fly Rod, SOLD The rod features cigar grip, oxidized nickel silver cap and ring hardware with G-10 micarta button and golden maple insert, blued Snake Brand guides with matching carbide stripper and tip top. Wraps are goldenrod silk with single turn...

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Unstructured Glass Fly Rod #0414

8' 4wt 4pc Fiberglass Fly Rod, SOLD The rod features cigar grip, split aluminum uplocking reel seat with G-10 micarta button (ghost green), chrome Snake Brand guides with matching carbide stripper and tip top. Tailored rod bag and bronze aluminum tube round out the packag...

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