{"id":2171,"date":"2019-05-03T15:36:40","date_gmt":"2019-05-03T15:36:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/?p=2171"},"modified":"2019-05-03T15:41:01","modified_gmt":"2019-05-03T15:41:01","slug":"my-recent-rod-building-students-experiences","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/?p=2171","title":{"rendered":"My Recent Rod Building Student&#8217;s Experiences"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I recently completed one of my bamboo fly rod building classes with a local Bend resident, Joe.  He chose to build a very nice 7&#8242;  6&#8243;  medium progressive action 5 wt rod.  Joe was quite meticulous in his building efforts, and his new rod came out great. He paired his new rod with a Hardy-built Orvis CFO reel&#8230;pretty sweet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/P4060015-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/P4060015-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/P4060015-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/P4060015-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/P4060015-500x281.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Joe&#8217;s new bamboo fly rod<br><br><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Joe got the chance to take out his new bamboo rod a few days ago on the Middle Deschutes River.  Here are his great comments about his experience: <em><strong> &#8220;And there I was, catching a nice 14 inch rainbow at Steelhead Falls on a bamboo rod that I made, with great tutoring, and a fly that I tied.  Great fun.  Man, that rod flexes down to the cork.  VERY COOL.  Thanks a bunch, Dave!  That&#8217;s about as good as it gets.&#8221;<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I recently completed one of my bamboo fly rod building classes with a local Bend resident, Joe. He chose to build a very nice 7&#8242; 6&#8243; medium progressive action 5 wt rod. Joe was quite meticulous in his building efforts, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/?p=2171\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[22,8,1],"tags":[154,3,156,159],"class_list":["post-2171","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-rod-building","category-fishing-bamboo","category-uncategorized","tag-bamboo","tag-bamboo-fly-rods","tag-bamboo-rod-building","tag-bamboo-rod-building-classes"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1JKLr-z1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2171","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2171"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2171\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2175,"href":"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2171\/revisions\/2175"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2171"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2171"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bamboopursuits.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}