This film takes viewers on a journey to understand the art of crafting a bamboo fly-rod, from harvesting bamboo culms in Southern China to constructing a split-cane fly-rod in Montana. It features master rod-builder Glenn Brackett as he breaks down the process, and writers Tom McGuane and David James Duncan as they fish these rods on Montana's Boulder river, sharing their experiences and insights on the nature and lore of bamboo rods.
Trout Grass
The film Trout Grass takes an captivating journey, tracing the evolution of fly-rod craftsmanship from ancient China to a modern-day workshop.