Russ Peak (1912-2001): 'Stradivarius of glass' pioneer in fly-rod design
Article Abstract:
Russ Peak made elegant, simple fly rods for experts and celebrities worldwide from his Pasadena, CA, shop fro 1949-1993. His rods are collectors' items, decades later.
Publisher: InterMedia Outdoors, Inc.
Publication Name: Fly Fisherman
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0015-4741
Year: 2001
Fishing rods, Peak, Russ
Publication Name: Fly Fisherman
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0015-4741
Year: 2001
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Walt Powell (1915-2001). Bamboo rod legend leaves legacy
Article Abstract:
Walton Powell was an expert bamboo rod craftsman, whose contributions to fly tackle history included refinement of glass, graphite and boron rods.
Publisher: InterMedia Outdoors, Inc.
Publication Name: Fly Fisherman
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0015-4741
Year: 2001
Fishers (Persons), Powell, Walton
Publication Name: Fly Fisherman
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0015-4741
Year: 2001
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Drift-boat streamer tactics
Article Abstract:
Tips for handling a raft or drift boat while fishing are presented.
Publisher: InterMedia Outdoors, Inc.
Publication Name: Fly Fisherman
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0015-4741
Year: 2006
All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries, Recreational Boating, Methods, Usage, Boats and boating, Boating, Boats, Cigarette boats
Publication Name: Fly Fisherman
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0015-4741
Year: 2006
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Subjects list: United States, Obituary, History, Fly fishing
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