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WFS 276 – A Guide to Classic Bamboo Fly Rods and Reels with Ward Tonsfeldt

30/12/2021/i Podcast /af Wet Fly Swing Fly Fishing Podcast
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Show Notes: wetflyswing.com/276

Ward Tonsfeldt is here to share some tips on finding high-quality classic bamboo fly rods and reels – discover the difference between classic, vintage, and antique gear

We find out what makes a classic rod classic – where to go to value your rod, and a classic rod and reel combo for less than $1000

Ward also explains why they don’t have a shopping cart on their website but offer personal service for each client instead!

Bamboo Fly Rods Show Notes with Ward Tonsfeldt

05:17 – What makes a fly fishing gear vintage, classic, or antique

05:51 – The Hardy Perfect Reel is one of the classic reels – first made in the 1890s and still being made to this day

08:57 – In the 1920s, steel fly rods were extremely fashionable

09:57 – Ward recently sold a 1950s Orvis Deluxe

12:16 – Bob Taylor rods are what Ward’s clients usually look for

14:13 – One of the most successful Leonard rods is the model 50

16:13 – Ward’s ideal rod setup

18:16 – The Wheatley Fly Boxes are classic

18:53 – The Creel and its history

22:33 – Why people go for the classic rods

29:17 – Join The Classic Fly Rod Forum to connect with people that talk about bamboo fly rods

30:22 – The Orvis 2 piece Battenkill 7 1/2 foot rod is a crowd-pleaser and can always be resold

33:34 – In the late 1950s, Hardy came up with the lightweight series

41:29 – Jim Adams is Ward’s good friend

48:14 – There’s a book about fiberglass rods by Vic Johnson

49:02 – Ferdinand Claudio is one of the early fiberglass rod makers

49:49 – Hardy has a series out called the Perfection Fiberglass Rods

50:42 – The Orvis Rivermaster fly rod was pretty popular back in the days

52:14 – The Thompson Reel

1:00:37 – Fin-Nor anti-reverse fly reel

Bamboo Fly Rods Conclusion with Ward Tonsfeldt

Ward Tonsfeldt shared some tips on finding high-quality classic bamboo fly rods and reels – discover the difference between classic, vintage, and antique gear

We talked about what makes a classic rod classic – where to go to value your rod, and a classic rod and reel combo for less than $1000

Show Notes: wetflyswing.com/276

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