Thread: Good 3wts?
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Old 12-28-2015, 10:27 AM
Troutmonk Troutmonk is offline
 
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Originally Posted by Steve W View Post
Just for a different angle have you though of a bamboo rod for a 3wt? A friend of mine built a few cane rods and I ended up one of his "seconds" that is a 3wt. I can cast 30' easily and use it with dries or nymphs. I now have two others for river and creek fishing in 5-6wt. They are a bit different to cast, but it's not rocket science.

I'll go back to my corner now
I did just come across Dan Anderson (http://bamboorods.ca/). His work is beautiful but once again I can't afford. I am always watching for good deals on either fiberglass and bamboo rods. One of these types of rods will likely be my next purchase.
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