Introduction to Leonard Fly Rods

Leonard fly rods have been synonymous with quality and craftsmanship in the fly fishing world. Their classic tapers and designs continue to influence modern rod builders.

Classic Leonard Rod Models

Leonard 39H Bamboo Fly Rod

The Leonard 39H represents one of the most celebrated tapers in bamboo rod making history. Known for its perfect balance of power and finesse.

Leonard Catskill Fly Rod

A legendary model designed specifically for the demanding conditions of Catskill-style fly fishing, featuring precise action and exceptional accuracy.

Building Your Own Leonard-Style Rod

Rod Building Blanks

Quality rod building blanks are available at competitive prices, allowing craftsmen to create custom rods inspired by Leonard's classic designs.

Benefits of Custom Building

• Personal customization options
• Cost-effective alternative to original Leonard rods
• Hands-on experience with bamboo rod crafting

Materials and Components

Select from premium bamboo rod blanks and components to achieve the legendary Leonard action and feel in your custom build.

Conclusion

Building your own Leonard-style fly rod offers both cost savings and the satisfaction of creating a personalized fishing instrument based on classic designs.