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This past weekend, Patty and I had the opportunity to attend the ICRBE at the Showplace in High Point, NC. 3 1/2 story flag located in the atrium of the Showplace Over the last few years, I have developed a great relationship with my component supplier, and she asked us if we would help...

This past weekend, I attended/worked a booth at the International Custom Rod Building Exposition (ICRBE) in High Point, NC. We sold Batson, St. Croix and North Fork blanks and various other rod building components. I currently fish St. Croix and Batson rods, but no North Fork. Since we sell 'em...

After rebuilding 3 boats, I vowed I'd never get another project boat. I lied.......I bought another one on Tuesday. Just couldn't pass it up......I tried......honest......I did. Gonna pick it up on Saturday. It's a Tracker Guide V-16 tiller with a 9.9 Merc. The transom and floor were...

This is a photo journal of a rod I built for a friend a few years ago. The components consist of: St. Croix Tournament Bass 6'9" ML/XF blank Fuji Alconite guides in black Reel Time Designs Drop Shot Weight Keeper (not pictured) American Tackle Aero reel seat (shaved) Lamar Manufacturing...

I have been commissioned, by a member of the boards, to build a rod. I thought it would be cool to post a photo journal of the progress of the build (with his permission, of course), from parts to finished rod. Blank: Bing SHX SJ-843 (American Tackle Classic ACSJ843) 7'-0" 1pc...

All through my teens, and twenties I was an avid bowler......some years, 4 leagues/week plus tournaments on weekends. I got burned-out and wasn't having fun anymore so I quit (2002). I was completely removed from bowling for 3 years, and didn't miss it one bit. Dabbled with it a little part...