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2018, How to Clean Fishing Rods
If you do not take care of your fishing rods, they will not last long. It is so easy. Rinse your tackle down and wipe it off with a good conditioning spray. You can see a few of the excellent fishing tips related to maintaining fishing rods in this short fishing video with Allen Winchel, founder of Blackfin Rods. Allen is a long time game fisherman with a very sharp mind. His skill on the water found its way into rod building. He makes the blanks. He knows the materials that go into crafting a variety of fishing rods. This gives him a keen perspective on maintaining the product. He does it with his own tackle and knows the results. Practice cleanliness with your fishing tackle. You will feel a lot better for it and anyone that fished with you will appreciate it. Nobody like scummy fishing gear. Invest the few short minutes it takes to use Allen\'s tips and preserve your tackle.
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2018, How To Make A Fishing Rod
Do you know how to make a fishing rod? Do you know how the process of building a fishing pole unfolds? Master craftsman fishing rod builder Allen Winchel, of Blackfin Rods fame, is going to walk you through how it is done at his shop in South Florida. See how he makes the blanks to achieve a variety of strengths and actions. How much backbone do you want in a rod? How much tip action is needed for a given species? Allen will show you how he shapes and splines fishing rods. See the customization and curing processes. The entire rod building sequence is here to watch.
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