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Epic Fly Rod Build - 590G 5wt Graphene Fly Rod Building Kit (Part 2)
Epic Fly Rod Build - 590G 5wt Graphene Fly Rod Building Kit (Part 2)
How to Build Your Own Epic Rod Part 2
This is part 2 of the Epic 590G 5wt Graphene Fly Rod Building Series and in this video, we're finally going to start building the rod!
To get started, we're going to attach the handle, reel seat, and butt cap to the butt section of this rod.
Pierre will walk you through every step so that you can follow along at home. Remember, the Epic 590G Rod Building Kit also comes with a very detailed manual that you should follow while building your fly rod.
CHAPTERS:
- Introduction
- Marking The Blank Spine
- Measuring The Line Guide Placements
- Preparing The Grip & Reel Seat
- Building & Gluing The Reel Seat
- Adhering The Reel Seat To The Blank
- Attaching The Grip
- Attaching The End Cap
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