"Eventually, all things merge into one, and a river runs through it."
Norman Maclean

Monday, April 25, 2011

Beautiful Fish For Beautiful Nunley Rod

Caught this beautiful orange tilapia to nyukon the Nunley rod. A beautiful fish for a beautiful rod.

Sunday, April 24, 2011

McKellip Nyukoned

McKellip rod nyukoned by two small temensises. This rod is power packed. It could out cast the Brooks’ Payne 100 Taper. CY haven’t got the chance to cast it yet. But I think he’s going to like it.

RL Nunley – 3/2 7'6" #4

Rod: RL Nunley Rods
Serial Number: 5222
Maker: American Bamboo Rod Maker RL Nunley
Length: 7' 6"
Line Weight: #4 weight
Sections: 3 Piece 2 Tip
Reel Seat: Thuyl Burl
Handle: Rattan Grip
Metal: Polished Nickel Silver
Guides: Black Snake & Tip Top
Stripping Guide: Agate Stripper
Wraps: Clear Tranparent Wraps with one Cinnamon Brown Wrap in the centre
Comments:
A flawless rod in every sense.
http://www.rlnunley.com/


RL Nunley Bamboo Rod

























Saturday, April 23, 2011

Nyukoned the D'Borer This Morning

Nyukoned the D'Borer this morning with a good size colourful Peacock Bass.

Mark McKellip – 2/2 8'0" #4

Rod: McKellip Brothers Bamboo Rods
Model: M84 Deluxe
Maker: American Bamboo Rod Maker Mark McKellip
Length: 8' 0"
Line Weight: #4 weight
Sections: 2 Piece 2 Tip
Reel Seat: One Piece Hawaiian Koa Handle and Reel Seat
Metal: Blued Nickel Silver
Guides: Snake & Tip Top
Stripping Guide:
Wraps: Brown Translucent Wraps
Comments:
A specially shaped one piece handle and reel seat.
http://www.mckellipbamboorods.com/















Mark McKellip Bamboo Rod
















Friday, April 22, 2011

D’Borer – Mortised Grip 2/2 8'0" #3

Rod: D’Borer Rods
Model: 8032
Serial Number: 9611
Maker: American Bamboo Rod Maker Doug Borer
Owner: Teo Yong Zhi
Length: 8' 0"
Line Weight: #3 weight
Sections: 2 Piece 2 Tip
Reel Seat: Mortised Grip and Reel Seat
Metal: Blued Nickel Silver
Guides: Snake & Tip Top
Stripping Guide: Agate Stripper
Wraps: Black Tipping on Red Translucent Wraps
Comments:
A Jeff Hatton styled Fly rod.
http://dborerrods.com/
















Doug D'Borer Bamboo Rod




















Sunday, April 17, 2011

The Ugly Fly Does It Again

The Ugly Fly does it again. A fish species which is quite difficult to catch on fly. A marble goby.