{"id":1716,"date":"2017-07-13T16:34:17","date_gmt":"2017-07-13T16:34:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/?p=1716"},"modified":"2017-07-25T23:46:41","modified_gmt":"2017-07-25T23:46:41","slug":"i-just-picked-up-a-great-classic-reeel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/?p=1716","title":{"rendered":"I just picked up a great classic reel&#8230;and broke it in today on the Fall River"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Update:\u00a0 I hit the Fall River today with my Hardy Sunbeam line up on one of my 7&#8242;\u00a0 0&#8243;\u00a0 4 wt rods.\u00a0 Doug, one of my new bamboo rod building students joined me.\u00a0 We rose quite a few smaller rainbows and brookies to our dry flies.\u00a0 A #10 black stonefly seemed to get the most attention.\u00a0 Here is feisty rainbow practicing becoming a larger fish.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1722\" style=\"width: 590px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/?attachment_id=1722\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1722\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1722\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1722\" src=\"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/P7240087-580x326.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"326\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/P7240087-580x326.jpg 580w, https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/P7240087-580x326-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/P7240087-580x326-500x281.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1722\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Doug and I with our bamboo rods.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1723\" style=\"width: 590px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/?attachment_id=1723\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1723\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1723\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1723\" src=\"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/P7240094-580x326.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"326\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/P7240094-580x326.jpg 580w, https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/P7240094-580x326-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/P7240094-580x326-500x281.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1723\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">It&#8217;s not always about how big the fish are.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I just love putting an old reel on my bamboo fly rods.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve been looking for a nice old 2 3\/4&#8243; Hardy Sunbeam Reel for several months and just picked up this on Ebay&#8230;.All original, beautiful patina, and great working condition.\u00a0 Can&#8217;t wait to line it up and get it on one of my 7&#8242;\u00a0 0&#8243;\u00a0 4 wt bamboo fly rods.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1717\" style=\"width: 590px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/?attachment_id=1717\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1717\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1717\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1717\" src=\"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/P7130086-580x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/P7130086-580x450.jpg 580w, https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/P7130086-580x450-300x233.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/P7130086-580x450-387x300.jpg 387w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1717\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hardy Sunbeam Reel<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Update:\u00a0 I hit the Fall River today with my Hardy Sunbeam line up on one of my 7&#8242;\u00a0 0&#8243;\u00a0 4 wt rods.\u00a0 Doug, one of my new bamboo rod building students joined me.\u00a0 We rose quite a few smaller rainbows &hellip; 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