The construction of a split cane rod requires many different work steps. Depending on the execution, up to 100 work hours or more are necessary. The following pictures will give you a small idea of the creation of such a rod.
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Splitting the culm in halves -
Flattening the nodes -
Flaming the halves -
Splitting the strips -
Staggering the nodes -
Detail of the power fibers -
Straightening the strips -
Complete shaped node (below) -
Rough planing -
Checking the angle -
Heat-Treating the srips -
Planing the taper -
Strips for the tip -
Gluing and binding the rod sections -
Turning the ferrule -
Milling the serrations -
Nickel silver ferrule -
Elaborate the crown -
Complete mounted ferrule -
Parts for the reel seat -
Mounting the reel seat -
Signing the work -
Dip-Tube varnishing -
Guides ready for mounting -
Guide mounting -
Tipping the wrap -
Complete mounted guide -
Finished - Ready for fishing!

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