Graphite too Expensive?
Today’s story, Graphite too Expensive, looks back a couple years after the introduction of the graphite rod and how the prices had come down.
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Tag: Graphite fishing rods
The Rods of 1976
The rods of 1976 made it a little easier for the consumer, though. Anglers primarily threw a jig, a crank, a worm, and maybe a topwater bait or spinnerbait. Because of this, most bass fishermen only had three or four rods with them.
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Graphite Rods Only for the Wealthy Angler
Fenwick introduced the first graphite rods in 1974, and if you read Figure 2, you’ll see that they were introduced at the hefty price of roughly $150 each.
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