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So, you married a “hardcore” fly fisherman?

So, you married a “hardcore” fly fisherman?

So, when I met Bill…I knew he was a fly fisherman.  In fact, on our first date we went fly fishing (technically the second date but this time around he actually talked to me...

So, you married a “hardcore” fly fisherman?

So, when I met Bill…I knew he was a fly fisherman.  In fact, on our first date we went fly fishing (technically the second date but this time around he actually talked to me...

Clyde car blue ridge georgia

Clyde

The world's most famous fishing car "Clyde", riding dirty in Blue Ridge

Clyde

The world's most famous fishing car "Clyde", riding dirty in Blue Ridge

Space, Time and the Bamboo Fly Rod

Space, Time and the Bamboo Fly Rod

Oyster lunged into the New Year with dust kicking up all around us oblivious to the inevitable reflection and pause experienced by most as a “New Beginning” was celebrated.

Space, Time and the Bamboo Fly Rod

Oyster lunged into the New Year with dust kicking up all around us oblivious to the inevitable reflection and pause experienced by most as a “New Beginning” was celebrated.

Oyster bamboo 8’ 7” 7wt bamboo fly rod

Oyster Bamboo 8' 7" 7wt one piece

The obvious favorite of our holiday deliveries

Oyster Bamboo 8' 7" 7wt one piece

The obvious favorite of our holiday deliveries

roni oyster bamboo fly rod making class

Small is the new Big

20 years ago, we decided that making bamboo fly rods for a living was a good idea.  Why?

Small is the new Big

20 years ago, we decided that making bamboo fly rods for a living was a good idea.  Why?

Bill Oyster circa 1974 horse

Bill Circa 1974

Circa 1974 - a little known reality about Bill is the fact that he was raised in rural NW Wyoming on his parent's horse farm with his cowboy father who...

Bill Circa 1974

Circa 1974 - a little known reality about Bill is the fact that he was raised in rural NW Wyoming on his parent's horse farm with his cowboy father who...