2013 Winter Steelhead Success

Had some great times on some southern Oregon rivers this season. Some real nice fish and great times with great friends!

Congratulations to Barry Filippone for landing this 35″ x 21″ fish of a lifetime:

Jon Geyer with some dandy fish:

Ken Berryhill with a big smile:

Barry and The Reel Tech:

The Reel Tech:

Gotta love winter STEEL 🙂

REEL TECH CUSTOM – Custom #5 for Ken!

Happy to have delivered Ken’s 5th Reel Tech Custom rod. For this build he wanted a 10’6″ 4-8# Float Rod to add to his collection. Thank you as always Ken, your business is much appreciated, and I must say your taste in fishing rods is impeccable 🙂

Rogue SS 1063 10’6″ 4-8# Blank, RECOIL Black Pearl Titanium Spinning Guides, American Tackle AERO Reel Seat, Carbon Fiber Split Grip Handle, Rubber Butt Cap, Purple Aluminum Winding Checks. Wrapped with Metallic Blue Main Wraps/Metallic Purple Trim.
Finished off with some fancy color matching wrap work done in the rear split grip area. CUSTOM!

RECOIL Black Pearl Titanium Spinning Guides Wrapped with Metallic Blue Main Wraps/Metallic Purple Trim:

Custom color matching wrap work done in the rear split grip area puts an eye catching finish to this build:

Tight Lines and Screaming Drags!

REEL TECH CUSTOM – Lamiglas XMG 9’10” Steelhead Spinning Rod

Custom Lamiglas XMG Spinning rod headed up to its new owner, Spencer Rhodes. This was a fun build and really came out amazing. Im sure we will see this rod in action very soon in an AllAroundAngler video. Enjoy your new toy Spencer 🙂

Lamiglas XMG50 118-2ML 9’10” 8-12# Blank, American Tackle AERO Spinning Seat, RECOIL Titanium Spinning Guides, Carbon Fiber Split Grip Handle, Rubber Butt Cap, Cobalt Blue Dimpled Aluminum Winding Checks, and Steelhead Decal. Wrapped in metallic royal blue main wraps with blue/silver metallic twist trim. A crosswrap pattern was used to trim out each guide on this build.
Finished with 2 tone blue/silver custom marbling in the rear split grip area, and coated with blue/silver glitter epoxy. Awesome!!

RECOIL Titanium Spinning Guides, wrapped in metallic royal blue main wraps with blue/silver metallic twist trim. A crosswrap pattern was used to trim out each guide on this build:

2 tone blue/silver custom marbling in the rear split grip area, coated with blue/silver glitter epoxy:

Tight Lines and Bent Rods!! 🙂