Sweetwater Fly Rods

ROD BLANK

AVAILABILITY

Updated May 8, 2022

On this page you will find the models for the EPIC line of FASTGLAS II blanks, models by McFarland Rod Company, Blue Halo & CTS of New Zealand. These are the blanks I currently have in stock that can be custom built as requested....

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.

Call or write if you are interested in a custom rod built on one of Mike's fiberglass or carbon creations listed below. I will send a quote back to you promptly.

Here is the McFarland Blanks I have on order

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Ameriglass Classic  - 3pc Clear/Natural Glass

ONE (1)      7'6"  4wt  3pc

ONE (1)       8'6"  5wt  3pc

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GTX Models - 4pc Clear/Natural Glass

ONE (1)      8'0"  4wt  4pc

ONE (1)       8'6"  4wt  4pc

TWO (2)      8'6"  5wt  4pc -       ONE (1) Reserved

TWO (2)       8'6"  6wt  4pc

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TAILWIND - Graphite

ONE (1)  9'0"  6wt  4pc

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EPIC Fiberglass Fast Glass II series blanks available

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             2      888 El. BLUE  8'8"  8wt  4pc

 

             3      686 OLIVE  8'6"  6wt  4pc

             3      686 AMBER  8'6"  6wt  4pc

             1      686 El. BLUE  8'6"  6wt  4pc

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             2      580 AMBER  8'0"  5wt  4pc

             2      580 OLIVE  8'0"  5wt  4pc

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             1      476 OLIVE  7'6"  4wt  4pc

             1      476 AMBER  7'6"  4wt  4pc

             1      476 SALSA  7'6"  4wt  4pc

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None of these blanks are reserved at

this time and all are available for custom builds.

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EPIC Carbon - Fly Rod Models Available

ONE (1) EPIC Carbon 690C's -9' 6wt 4pc

remains on site and ready to be custom built...!!!

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Recently received TWO CTS 7'6" 6wt 4pc in the new color - "MAMBA" green  metalflake which is close to a lime green but doesn't make one's eyes bug out!  A very nice and pleasing color. 

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The "MAMBA" green is FINISHED and is currently on the Rod Shop page.

Available CTS Rods for immediate sale in the Sweetwater Fly Rod Shop

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Affinity X series:  7'6"  6wt  4pc

Chameleon Green-Gold metalflake

Rod serial #20524

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CTS Quartz 8'0" 5wt 4pc Fiberglass:

This is the natural translucent glass color

Rod serial #20513

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EXTRA CTS Glass Blank Available

ONE (1)  CTS Quartz 8'0" 5wt 4pc - NATURAL GLASS

is available for a custom build

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BLUE HALO FIBERGLASS

All Blue Halo blanks are available by special order.

Call or write for a quote

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One available below:

7'6"  4wt  4pc - Retro-Flex 3 in Natural

See Sweetwater Fly Rod Shop

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