ONLY TWO Steffen Brothers rods
remain in the Fly Rod Shop
ONLY TWO Steffen Brothers rods
remain in the Fly Rod Shop
Sweetwater Fly Rods
CONTACT: Charlie at 540.691.6290
or e-mail to sweetwaterflyrod@aol.com
for any additional Information....!!
Artistic Designs in Custom Fly Rods for Ladies & Gentlemen since 1976
Many More
Steffen Brothers rod blanks have been ordered
ONLY ONE 8' 5/6wt is reserved
Plenty of 8' 3/4wt and 8' 4/5wt

McFarland PERPETUAL blanks are complete rods
8'0" 3pc 3/4 wt - Nat glass
8'0" 3pc 4/5 wt - Nat glass
8'0" 3pc 5/6 wt - Nat glass
ALL RODS listed here are in the Fly Rod Shop
Finally . . . !!
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In the last several months, due to all the great customers, I have been selling a lot of rods and now I am so far behind
I am ahead going in the other direction. But a lot more are in the works being built . . .Stay Tuned!!
Customers are my greatest asset. Thanks for being one!
ROD BLANK
AVAILABILITY
Updated July 2, 2025
On this page you will find the models for the Steffen Brothers fly rods, the EPIC line of FASTGLAS II blanks, models by McFarland Rod Company and CTS of New Zealand. These are the blanks I currently have in stock that can be custom built.
ALWAYS check the "Sweetwater Fly Rod Shop"
button to see what's available for immediate purchase.
CALL OR E-MAIL TO RESERVE ANY OF THESE ROD BLANKS
listed below and I will return a quote promptly after we determine the design details.
See Fly Rod Purchase Tab for more details.
More Steffen Brothers glass
8' 3pc fly rods in 3/4 wt; 4/5 wt & 5/6 wt
ALL of these blanks, 2 ea, are in stock
but only one 8056 is available
Other Steffen models can be built
by special order so contact me if you just
can't live without one!
These blanks, still rolled in the USA, are made
the same as the originals were when
Mark & Tim Steffen were creating some of
the finest fly rods on the market.
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"Classic Steffen Brothers Chestnut Uni S2" glass.
Light, progressive, and fast recovery due to their
proprietary uni-directional structural glass core.
Steffen Brothers glass rods are known for there unique blend of power, to flex, with a very forgiving casting response for both first timers and expert anglers alike!" ("from Steffen Rods website")


These models of EPIC blanks are being built up
as of July 8, '25
476 AMBER 7'6" 4wt 4pc
580 AMBER 8'0" 5wt 4pc
580 OLIVE 8'0" 5wt 4pc
686 OLIVE 8'6" 6wt 4pc
RESERVED - 686 AMBER 8'6" 6wt 4pc
More EPIC Fast Glass II series blanks are
available for custom builds.
Call or write for availability.
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More McFarland blanks AVAILABLE:
Currently being built in the shop
ONE (1) GTX 8'6" 5wt 4pc - Nat Glass
Not reserved so call if interested . . .!

CTS Rods Available
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All CTS blanks have been built up and are in the
Sweetwater Fly Rod Shop.