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My first outing with repaired bamboo rod #11626686 05/26/16 12:40 AM
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I broke my rod last summer and sent it back for Tim Zietak to repair and give a new varnish job and thread re-wrap over the winter. It took seven months to repair.

This is my first trip out.

The rod is a Leonard 38DF 3/2 4 wt reproduction.

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Last edited by 2dogkayak; 05/26/16 12:43 AM.
Re: My first outing with repaired bamboo rod [Re: 2dogkayak] #11627201 05/26/16 03:59 AM
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Nice fish. Looks like your rod was repaired well. cheers


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Re: My first outing with repaired bamboo rod [Re: 2dogkayak] #11627435 05/26/16 12:32 PM
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That is a great way to break it in.



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Re: My first outing with repaired bamboo rod [Re: 2dogkayak] #11627485 05/26/16 01:06 PM
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I imagine the wait was worth it!


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