✨9 friends and Bob walk into a bamboo fly rod making shop…seriously. ✨Meet last week’s makers… 🍂Oyster’s November 3-8, 2025 bamboo fly rod making class welcomed 1 repeat student (who brought along 8 friends) and 9 new rod makers from all across the United States. 🇺🇸 Everyone enjoyed Southern Appalachia’s beauty at its finest. 🍁 2️⃣Butler was here for class #2. Last year he attended with his dad & brother. This time he built a 7’9” 4 wt and said his second build was even better than his first

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🌿About Last Week…Oyster’s August 11–16, 2025 bamboo fly rod making class brought 10 makers with the best energy — and bourbon to boot!🥃 7️⃣Randy (Randers) — Long time no see! He was here for class #7 from Roswell, GA, and made a 7’9” 6wt for his oldest daughter 💕 We’d like to thank Randy’s wife for originally gifting this class!🎁 5️⃣Bert — from Fayetteville, GA, class #5, made a 7’9” 6wt for his youngest daughter 💕 Bert is a craftsman through and through and caught the addiction from John (