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Offline Wyo. Coyote Hunter

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Fenwick Fenglass fly rods Where can I locate one??
« on: December 27, 2010, 02:29:44 PM »
 ;)  I checked ebay and found some older Fenglass rods, but I would like an 8 foot 6 wt...Any other suggestions where I might look for one of these older rods...

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Re: Fenwick Fenglass fly rods Where can I locate one??
« Reply #1 on: December 29, 2010, 08:12:12 AM »
craigslist?
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Re: Fenwick Fenglass fly rods Where can I locate one??
« Reply #2 on: December 30, 2010, 09:39:36 AM »
I bought one in 2001 closeout from Bob Marriott's flyshop.  
Have since sold it.  (more like used it for liquid upgrade to get me into other venerable glass rods)
Nice rod. 

Try this forum, and post a wanted ad:  
http://fiberglassflyrodders.yuku.com/directory
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Re: Fenwick Fenglass fly rods Where can I locate one??
« Reply #3 on: December 30, 2010, 11:36:46 AM »
 :D :D :D Bulldog, thanks will check this out..also I did look at Craiglist, but couldn't decide where to go with it...I am not really computer literate..

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Re: Fenwick Fenglass fly rods Where can I locate one??
« Reply #4 on: January 03, 2011, 03:11:37 AM »
 ;D :D ;D :D  Hey, thanks for your suggestions.... found a mint 8ft. 6 wt. on ebay..bought it...the trout had best look out this summer...my first two good fly rods were this style ....still have them..this is a spare...over the years they have caught thousands of fish..looking foward to warmer temps.and some fishing...

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Re: Fenwick Fenglass fly rods Where can I locate one??
« Reply #5 on: January 03, 2011, 10:41:49 AM »
good on you!  ;D
me, I'm waiting for MUCH warmer temps. It was below 0 F this weekend here.
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Re: Fenwick Fenglass fly rods Where can I locate one??
« Reply #6 on: January 03, 2011, 03:02:04 PM »
I found one in a corner of a junk store. Tagged fishing pole 3.00, It now resides in my shed with my other fishing gear.
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Re: Fenwick Fenglass fly rods Where can I locate one??
« Reply #7 on: July 23, 2012, 12:05:23 AM »
Anyone know if fenwick is still in business?  have several that I bought too many years ago they made fine rods Lou
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Re: Fenwick Fenglass fly rods Where can I locate one??
« Reply #8 on: July 24, 2012, 06:46:32 AM »
Fenwick is still in business, I believe, but make mostly the graphite, etc..stuff...I found my last rod on EBAY....

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Re: Fenwick Fenglass fly rods Where can I locate one??
« Reply #9 on: July 24, 2012, 09:27:50 AM »
Still alive and well.

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