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Expo Update-
Posted by: Tom Kirkman (Moderator)
Date: January 04, 2022 10:44AM

Following are the exhibitors and seminars for the upcoming Expo in February:

Exhibitors as of January 4-

AMERICAN TACKLE

ANGLERS RESOURCE/FUJI

ARCHIE'S CUSTOM FISHING ROD HANDLES

BANANA RIVER RODS

BILL BALLOU'S CUSTOM GRIPS

CENTURY RODS

CHASE'S CUSTOM CREATIONS

COMPOSITE VENTURES

CORK4US

DECAL CONNECTION

EP'S CUSTOM ROD & REEL

HFF CUSTOM RODS

HITENA USA

JUSTINA EDWARD

MICKELS CUSTOM RODS

MUDHOLE CUSTOM TACKLE

NORTH FORK COMPOSITES

RICH FORHAN

The NERBs

THE SOUTHERN ROD BUILDERS

TRONDAK U-40

RODMAKER MAGAZINE

SCHLESINGER WOOD TURNING

STRYKER RODS, LLC

THRASHER RODS

7EVENSEAS

VISUAL WRAP ENTERPRISES

MORE TBA

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Seminars-

2022 Expo Seminars


Saturday February 26

9AM • Magic Wands by Rich Forhan

10AM • Creative Rod Crafting by Nuno Paulino

11AM • Shop Tools and Devices by David & Kelley Gaestel

1PM • Rapid Prototyping for Custom Rod Builders by Tony Boschi

2PM • Speed Wrapping Challenge by Justina Edward

3PM • Basic Wood Turning for Rod Builders by Morris Schlesinger

4PM • Rod Balance by Rich Forhan



Sunday February 27

9AM • Practical Guide Set-Up by Rich Forhan

10AM • Decorative Wrapping 101 by Mary Christy

11AM • Advanced Turning - The Skew Chisel by Morris Schlesinger

12 (noon) • Sharpening Lathe Tools by Morris Schlesinger

1PM • Adventures in Marbling by Nuno Paulino

2PM • Advanced Rapid Prototyping by Tony Boschi


More TBA

Re: Expo Update-
Posted by: Kevin Landers (---.biz.spectrum.com)
Date: January 04, 2022 11:57AM

Can not wait!! Looking forward to seeing everyone!

Re: Expo Update-
Posted by: Michael Friddle (---.nc.res.rr.com)
Date: January 17, 2022 07:39PM

I'm disappointed that Bill and Batson Enterprises will not be there.

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