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Fall Run Sale · 30% off every rod · Ends October 31 · In stock, ships this week
A rainbow trout on wet fall beech leaves beside a bamboo rod and reel

The Fall Run Sale.

30% off any handmade bamboo rod, now through October 31. Real Tonkin cane, in stock and shipping this week.

★★★★★ 4.9 from 188 verified anglers

New to cane? Most anglers start with the Henrys Fork, our do-everything 5-weight. Not sure what fits your water? Take the 60-second quiz.
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"Superior rod design, good quality, amazing action."

Tod H., verified buyer

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"The best cane rod I've fished, and it isn't especially close."

Renato Vanzella, Rocky Drift Co.

Named Best Affordable Bamboo Fly Rod by Into Fly Fishing, 2026. Ranked the best value in the category by Rocky Drift Co. Featured by MidCurrent since 2008.

Henrys Fork Bamboo Fly Rod 7'9" 5-wt Medium | Paul H. Young Para 14 Taper

Henrys Fork

7'9" 5-wt Medium

The do-everything 5-weight most anglers start with.

Young's Para 14. Parabolic. It carries line instead of punching it, and a long cast lands soft.

30% off

$420 $600

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Gallatin Bamboo Fly Rod 7'6" 4-wt Medium | Payne 100 Taper

Gallatin

7'6" 4-wt Medium

Dry flies on medium trout water.

Payne's 100. A crisp 7'6 four-weight for dry flies on medium water. Loads easy, mends long.

30% off

$420 $600

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Grande Ronde Bamboo Fly Rod 6'6" 3-wt Medium Fast | Dickerson 6611 Taper

Grande Ronde

6'6" 3-wt Medium Fast

Small creeks and tight brush.

Dickerson's 6611. Quick tip, firm butt. Thirty-foot casts under alders.

30% off

$420 $600

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Beaverhead Bamboo Fly Rod 7'0" 4-wt Medium | Payne 98 Taper

Beaverhead

7'0" 4-wt Medium

Tight creeks and small spring ponds.

Payne's 98. A 7-foot four-weight for tight creeks and spring ponds. Short, accurate, delicate.

30% off

$420 $600

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Rogue Bamboo Fly Rod 7'6" 5-wt Medium Fast Action | Phillipson Peerless Taper

Rogue

7'6" 5-wt Medium Fast Action

The easiest switch from graphite.

Phillipson's Peerless, quicker off the tip than most cane. The easiest crossover if you have been fishing graphite.

30% off

$420 $600

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Madison Bamboo Fly Rod 8'0" 4-wt Medium | Payne 200L Taper

Madison

8'0" 4-wt Medium

A light 4-weight that packs down to travel.

Payne's 200L. A true light four-weight, not a five in disguise. Packs to three.

30% off

$525 $750

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McKenzie Bamboo Fly Rod 8'6" 5-wt Medium | Granger 8642 Taper

McKenzie

8'6" 5-wt Medium

Reach and mend on big western water.

Granger's 8642 has the reach to mend a big western seam. Breaks to three, rides behind a truck seat.

30% off

$525 $750

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John Day Bamboo Fly Rod 8'6" 7-wt Medium Fast | Dickerson 8615 Taper

John Day

8'6" 7-wt Medium Fast

Big water, streamers, and fish that pull hard.

Dickerson's 8615. An 8-foot-6 seven-weight for big water and big fish. Streamers, steelhead, wind.

30% off

$560 $800

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What if you don't like it?

Take the rod out for thirty days. Fish it properly, not once in the yard. If it's not the rod for you, send it back. Not a restocking fee, not store credit. Your money.

Fall Run pricing applies at checkout. Nothing to type. Ends October 31.

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