{"id":1739,"date":"2017-08-19T19:25:12","date_gmt":"2017-08-19T19:25:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/?p=1739"},"modified":"2017-08-19T19:25:41","modified_gmt":"2017-08-19T19:25:41","slug":"new-9-ft-0-in-3-and-4-wt-czech-nymphing-bamboo-rods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/?p=1739","title":{"rendered":"New 9 ft. 0 in.  3 and 4 wt. Czech Nymphing Bamboo Rods"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I recently redesigned my tapers for my Czech Nymphing Bamboo Fly Rods and I can&#8217;t tell you how great they&#8217;ve come out.\u00a0 First, as a Czech Nymphing rod, I want the rods to be a light line wt rods, have a slow action to them, and have a very soft tip to detect subtle takes.\u00a0 And, I also want the rods to cast dry flies well in the event you&#8217;re out on the stream nymphing and a hatch happens.\u00a0 These new tapers in 3 wt and 4 wt rods do just that.\u00a0 I build these rods with Custom Engraved Reel Seat Hardware, Figured English Walnut Reel Seats, and Olive Wraps with Straw and Black Tipping.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this week I tested out the new 9 ft. 0&#8243;\u00a0 3 wt. rod on the Owyhee River in Eastern Oregon.\u00a0 For Czech Nymphing, it roll\/lob casts small to medium sized weighted nymphs great.\u00a0 And, at 9 feet in length, it lets you get further out in the stream than traditional bamboo fly rods.\u00a0 The soft tip is super-sensitive and light takes are easily felt.\u00a0 I then put on a standard 3 wt floating fly line with a 10 ft. 5 wt dry fly leader.\u00a0 The rod did well at casting large #8 Hopper patterns, as well as #20 PMD dries.\u00a0 The slow action of this rod wants you to slow your dry fly casts down, but once you do, the rod loads deeply and turns over flies nicely with very little power put into the cast.\u00a0 These rods will prove to be great longer, lighter line wt. bamboo fly rods for those anglers who utilize Czech Nymping in their fly fishing adventures.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1740\" style=\"width: 590px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/?attachment_id=1740\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1740\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1740\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1740\" src=\"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/P8190009-580x326.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"326\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/P8190009-580x326.jpg 580w, https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/P8190009-580x326-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/P8190009-580x326-500x281.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1740\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">My 9&#8242; 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