The rod blanks are split bamboo (Tonkin cane) and come from China, the location of the first bamboo rods. All other components like the snake guide, fly top, fly reel seat, and others are made by the American based Pacific Bay International, the premier authority for rod-building components. Our combining of genuine American handiwork with Chinese bamboo rods makes these fly rods the best in the business!

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34millionmodulus IM6 graphite blank delivers exceptional feel and a crisp, yet forgiving mediumfast action for precision casts.

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Hodgman Bantam Weight 2-ply Nylon / Rubber Hip Waders with felt Soles are lightweight, packable and AFFORDABLE! The perfect Waders for moderate climates! Hodgman’s 2-ply Bantam Weight Waders won’t slow you down or take up too much space when you’re packing. And the great price won’t take up too much of your fishing budget. Details: 2-ply 300-denier nylon / rubber uppers; Non-insulated rubber bootfeet with steel shank arch supports; Classic felt sole; Stitched and taped seams for co (more…)

Columbia Sportswear Coho Hip Wader in Mossy Oak Camo pattern with 400 grams of Thinsulate TM insulation, and the rugged Power-Cat Outsole for traction in slick marsh conditions. These waders also feature Double-reinforced knees and adjustable thigh straps. The Hip Waders are constructed of heavy duty 3.5mm Mossy Oak camo neoprene, for maximum mobility.

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Hodgman Bantam Weight 2-ply Nylon / Rubber Hip Waders with Cleated Soles are lightweight, packable and AFFORDABLE! The perfect Waders for moderate climates! Hodgman’s 2-ply Bantam Weight Waders won’t slow you down or take up too much space when you’re packing. And the great price won’t take up too much of your fishing budget. 2-ply 300-denier nylon / rubber uppers; Non-insulated rubber bootfeet with steel shank arch supports; Sure-footed cleated outsoles; Stitched and taped seams f (more…)

Own a Flea bamboo fly rod, crafted by hand in our Manchester, Vermont rod shop for 2008 only. The sweet, 4-wt. 6½’ nimble little gem made a great big splash when it first ran in the Orvis catalog more than 40 years ago. For years afterward it was the lightweight rod for anglers who loved fishing small streams or larger streams when the water was low and clear. Just 4.0 oz. the Flea remains a perfect bamboo rod for delicate presentations with tiny flies. This special Flea is crafte (more…)