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CTS Takes Gold – 2018 All-Russian Fly-Casting Tournament

October 22, 2018 / 4249
Sergey Gatsenko used a CTS Competition Cast 10’ to win Gold for distance fly casting in the Third Stage of the of the 2018 All-Russian Fly-Casting Tournament. This year the tournament was held in three stages and the third and... Continue reading
CTS Rod Designer Stephen Pratt
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Modulus & Strength Explained

September 13, 2018 / 10799
Welcome to the first of our series of CTS blogs focused on something we're pretty hooked on: Technology. It's changed the face of fishing and rod design, and it's what we live and breathe at CTS. When the... Continue reading
Fly Fishing Swedish Lapland | CTS New Zealand
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Swedish Arctic / Lapland – Summer 2018

September 13, 2018 / 4438
It must’ve been close to midnight, though I couldn’t be sure. We had been fishing all day and I hadn’t checked the time once. The sun won’t set and there was nothing to stop us from fishing. There’s... Continue reading
Stephen Pratt | Rodsmith's Guild
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Rodsmith’s Guild Honour for Stephen Pratt

June 14, 2018 / 5115
The Rodsmith’s Guild has honoured CTS founder, Stephen Pratt, with the distinction of Master Designer / Maker. The Rodsmith’s Guild™  is a trade guild dedicated to identifying and distinguishing the skilled craftsmen and artisans that are practicing in... Continue reading

Showcasing more Maven & CTS awesomeness

March 27, 2017 / 4974
Hendrik pays us another visit, to tell you more about CTS and Maven and give you another glimpse into our world. See some of the amazing competition entries from ICRBE 2017, and catch up on our newest technology... Continue reading

Two Cowboys Tour CTS Facility

December 24, 2016 / 4478
We hosted Two Cowboys & a Camera at CTS in November. They’re story tellers who travel the world visiting makers and producers in local communities – Makers like CTS and MAVEN, our finished rod company. We were delighted to... Continue reading
2017 World Rod Building Challenge
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2017 World Rod Building Challenge Selects CTS

March 30, 2016 / 4405
New Zealand premium rod blank manufacturer, CTS, has been selected to power the 2017 World Rod Building Challenge. The competition invites custom rod builders from around the world to showcase their finest artistry and craftsmanship – with each... Continue reading
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CTS takes 2nd Place at Swedish 2014 Casting Championships

November 9, 2014 / 3510
Congratulations to Niklas Eriksson from the Swedish National Team for taking out 2nd place in Sea Trout Distance at the World Championships, in 2014 in Fagernes Norway with his T37, 10′. And for fourth place in Salmon distance... Continue reading
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CTS takes Gold at 2014 French Casting Championships

November 1, 2014 / 4091
1st place: French Casting Championship 2014, 175g, 150g, 125g and 100g divisions. SE1503-3 : Fred Giran Continue reading

Tellis Katsogiannos takes out the Swedish record on his 18′ #13 from CTS

November 1, 2014 / 5387
In this clip I broke the Swedish 18´spey casting record at a small tournament in Gothenburg. 65.5 meters (214 feet 11 inches) I used my own CTS 18´rod, TSD Grand River Tournament 18 #13 and Gaelforce 80ft head. Continue reading
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