{"id":1370,"date":"2016-09-28T16:35:06","date_gmt":"2016-09-28T16:35:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/?p=1370"},"modified":"2016-09-28T16:35:06","modified_gmt":"2016-09-28T16:35:06","slug":"bamboo-on-the-metolius-river","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/?p=1370","title":{"rendered":"Bamboo on the Metolius River"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I just finished a new rod for Shawn from Portland.\u00a0 He&#8217;s a great angler, and this is the third bamboo fly rod I&#8217;ve built for him.\u00a0 He already has a 3 wt and a 4 wt rod, and this time he chose a 7&#8242;\u00a0 6&#8243;\u00a0 5 wt Signature Series Rod.\u00a0 I really enjoyed building this for him, and this week I joined him on the Metolius River to present the new rod to him&#8230;.and fish a few hours.\u00a0 Lots of bugs were hatching and we were able to find quite a few rising fish, but, matching their dinner choice was difficult.\u00a0 We managed to tempt a few fish to our flies and had an absolutely great\u00a0afternoon on the river.\u00a0 Here is Shawn with his new rod.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1371\" style=\"width: 590px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/?attachment_id=1371\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1371\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1371\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1371\" src=\"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/P9260044-580x326.jpg\" alt=\"Getting ready to fish our 5 wt bamboo rods.\" width=\"580\" height=\"326\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/P9260044-580x326.jpg 580w, https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/P9260044-580x326-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1371\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Getting ready to fish our 5 wt bamboo rods.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1372\" style=\"width: 590px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/?attachment_id=1372\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1372\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1372\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1372\" src=\"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/P9260045-580x326.jpg\" alt=\"Concentrating on a rising trout.\" width=\"580\" height=\"326\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/P9260045-580x326.jpg 580w, https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/P9260045-580x326-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1372\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Shawn concentrating on a rising trout.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just finished a new rod for Shawn from Portland.\u00a0 He&#8217;s a great angler, and this is the third bamboo fly rod I&#8217;ve built for him.\u00a0 He already has a 3 wt and a 4 wt rod, and this time &hellip; 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