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Old 04-03-2008, 03:46 PM   #1 (permalink)
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My friends Chris and Chase are rebuilding a bunch of rods and gaffs for me. I am going to throw the pictures up as they finish the rods. If you need any rods recoated or rewrapped shoot me an IM and I will put you in touch.

Chris wrapped this Wahoo Rod for me, its not done yet... but picture worthy fo sho







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Old 04-03-2008, 03:51 PM   #2 (permalink)
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You were right. They do look cool.
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Old 04-03-2008, 04:32 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Nice looking Wahoo rod
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COŅO!!!!!!!!! great job.
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Old 04-05-2008, 12:55 PM   #5 (permalink)
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Thanks...I got some more back today...I will post some pics later.
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Old 04-05-2008, 06:19 PM   #6 (permalink)
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This was an old white rod, good blank though so I had him recoat it.



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Old 04-05-2008, 06:26 PM   #7 (permalink)
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FOUR!

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Great job!!!!
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wow! the wahoo wrap is beautiful! truly unique!
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Old 04-07-2008, 03:43 PM   #10 (permalink)
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Two 13' Gog Rods with Glow epoxy the last foot on the tips


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Old 04-10-2008, 05:59 PM   #11 (permalink)
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Sweet gog sticks. Think I need one of those.....I could retire my spliced two piece surf rod
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