Morning Call PA

Modern anglers still swear by rods fashioned from split bamboo

Hunters traded nets and falcons for shotguns in pursuit of game birds some 500 years ago. Wing-shooting certainly still has its nostalgic protocols, its aesthetics, even its pretensions. But when the ...
Daily Camera

Ed Engle: A chance to ‘fish bamboo’ at Colorado Cane Conclave in Lyons

I bought my first bamboo fly rod in the 1970s at a garage sale in Boulder. It was a beat-up 3-piece, 9-footer with chromed ferrules and two tip sections. One of the tips was 2 inches short, which ...
WCVB Channel 5 Boston

Massachusetts-based businesses, Brandin Split-Cane Rods and Lamson Cutlery, promise longevity and craftsmanship

ANTHONY: OVER THE LAST 30 YEARS, THE DEERFIELD RIVER HAS BECOME A GO TO DESTINATION FOR ADVENTURE JUNKIES. RAFTING COMPANIES LIKE ZOAR OUTDOORS AND CRABTRE WHITEWATER HAVE RIDDEN A SURGE IN POPULARITY ...
The New York Times

FISH-POLES AND FISHING; THE FIRST PERFECT SPLIT BAMBOO ROD.

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