Premium Tonkin Bamboo Poles for Fly Rods, Bamboo Bicycles & Large Shakuhachi Projects
Discover our carefully selected premium Tonkin bamboo poles, ideal for bamboo fly rod making, split-cane fishing rods, bamboo bicycles, traditional flute making, and other professional craft projects.
Made from mature 4–6 year old Tonkin bamboo, these poles are valued for their long dense fibers, strength, elasticity, resilience, and toughness.
Specifications
Length: approx. 150 cm / 170 cm
Diameter: approx. 5–6 cm
Wall thickness: approx. 5–11 mm, thicker near the base
Suitable for splitting into high-quality bamboo strips
Using material from the same bamboo pole helps improve consistency when making split bamboo fly rods.
Custom Large-Size Bamboo Available
We can also specially select large-diameter and extra-long bamboo for oversized flute and large shakuhachi material projects. If you need a particular diameter, wall thickness, or length, please contact us for custom selection.
Natural bamboo gradually changes from green to yellow as it seasons. After splitting, additional drying and repeated hand straightening are recommended for greater stability and precision.
Processing: Approx. 4–6 days
Free Shipping: Approx. 2–4 weeks for most packages, with tracking and door-to-door delivery. Heavy orders may ship by sea or rail.
Mixed sizes, wholesale quantities, and custom requirements are welcome.
Watch the detailed bamboo video:
https://youtu.be/PZRm3uGtAkc