Our founder, Fred E. Thomas first crafted rods under the Thomas name in the late 1890's, after an association with some of the other great masters of his craft,

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The Thomas Rod Company has the perfect split bamboo fishing rod to meet every requirement of today's fisherman. Every Thomas rod is handmade
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Located near the historic Penobscot River, just a short walk from its orignal location, our shop

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Welcome to the Thomas Rod Company!


Founded by F.E. Thomas.


Makers of Fine Bamboo Fly-Fishing Rods since 1896


It is our privilege to offer fine F.E. Thomas Bamboo fly rods in

the tradition that Fred and Leon Thomas started over 100 years ago.

The Thomas Rod Company mid 1930's


Hand crafted cane fishing rods are available to order in two of the original models that were offered at the old shop:

The Thomas Special, and Thomas Browntone.

Please click on our other links for more information on ordering a new Thomas rod, or our vintage rods.


Thomas Rod Co. logo hats and shirts are now available!
Go to our "Accessories" page for more details.

The Thomas Rod Co. is also a dealer of fine accessories from the House of Hardy, and Cortland Line Co. We also sell quality vintage tackle. Trade-ins of vintage rods, reels, and high quality guitars are considered on a case by case basis. Contact us for details.

For more information , or to discuss ordering a new Thomas Rod, feel free to contact us by phone:

* New Number (207)659-3270 or email: info@thomasrodco.com.


Steve Campbell
Owner
Thomas Rod Company





Thomas Rod Co. :: 19 Sargent Drive :: Brewer, ME 04412