This olds fishing rod made me wonder: why don't smiths use cork handles on their knives? Is seems like a great handle material. : r/forgedinfireshow

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Nice! Vintage 1965 Garcia NF-3, 9'2 Surf rod Agate Eyes CORK HANDLE 2pc

This hobby sure can get expensive. Shimano Bantam and St. Croix Premier. : r /Fishing_Gear

The All-Purpose Composite Series by Fitzgerald Fishing is a rod series for all anglers who want some of the best moving-bait rods on the market for their price and feature high-quality cork grips - a carbon fiber reinforced reel seat - and American Tackle Guides with saltwater-gauge stainless steel frames.

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