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Downlocking Reel Seats Now Standard

Beginning September 15, 2012 all C.F. Burkheimer two-handed rods will be built with downlocking reels seats.

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Broken rod? These simple steps will get it back to you fast!

Rod’s break. It happens. We make it our priority to get the rod repaired and returned as soon as possible. Here’s how you can help.

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Burkheimer T-shirts Are Here!

C.F. Burkheimer has got you covered.

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Bear Claw Lodge 2012

Join Kerry Burkheimer on the Kispiox river this September for the finest fall steelheading on the planet. The Kispiox, Skeena and Bulkley are all in play on this week long trip to Northern British Columbia’s Bear Claw Lodge.

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Burkheimers in Baja

The 990-4 goes to Baja The new 990-4 Permit took a trip down to Baja this spring with our friend Kate Taylor. We thought that we’d pulled a fast one on Kate; the rod is clearly labeled “Permit” but there are no Permit on the coast of Baja! Recklessly disregarding the rods labeling, Kate’s been [...]

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In the Portland area for the Spey Clave? Want to go fishing?

If you’re coming into the Portland area for the Sandy River Spey Clave and you’d like to get some fishing in, join us for a day on the gorgeous Clackamas River, swinging flies for fresh summer steelhead and enjoying the scenery. We still have a few spots available for the C.F. Burkheimer Summer Steelhead Clinic [...]

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C.F. Burkheimer: Now with more video!

We have a new series of videos from C.F. Burkheimer Fly Rods in conjuction with Shane Anderson of North Fork Studios. Check ‘em out!

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Spey Line Specifics: Scientific Anglers

Scientific Anglers released a completely redesigned set of Spey Lines for 2011. We’ve now had a year to cast, fish, and design rods with these lines, and we’ve come to know them well. This is a complete list of our line preferences for each of our two-handers.

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Saracione Fly Reels and C.F. Burkheimer Rods

Saracione Reels and Burkheimer Rods We take great pride in being able to offer Saracione Fly Reels to our customers. We’ve always appreciated the parallels between Joe Saracione’s company and our own, and we feel a special connection every time we step into the river with one of Joe’s reels tightened down on our Burkheimer. [...]

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Classic vs. Presentation vs. Vintage. What’s the difference? Part 3: Saltwater Rods

Classic, Presentation and Vintage Saltwater Rods: A Visual Guide C.F. Burkheimer Fly Rod Co. offers two distinct builds for our Saltwater rods: a Classic build, and a Presentation build. The rod blanks are identical in both builds, the differences are aesthetic. Let’s break down those build options, series by series, to clarify what we offer. On this page we’ll focus on our [...]

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