Constructing Cane Rods: Secrets of the Bamboo Fly Rod - Softcover

Gould, Ray

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1571883592 ISBN 13: 9781571883599

Publisher: Frank Amato Publications 2005, 2005

Synopsis

[ Constructing Cane Rods: Secrets of the Bamboo Fly Rod Gould, Ray ( Author ) ] { Paperback } 2005

About this title

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.

Edition details

• Publisher: Frank Amato Publications 2005
• Publication date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1571883592
• ISBN 13: 9781571883599
• Binding: Paperback