Artisan Woodworks Morgan Net
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The Morgan Wood Landing Net is a handcrafted wooden fly fishing net designed specifically for native Eastern Brook Trout and small-stream trout fishing. Lightweight, compact, and beautifully finished, this American-made landing net is an ideal companion for anglers exploring mountain streams, woodland creeks, and smaller trout waters.
Named after a native brook trout stream in Northwest Connecticut, the Morgan combines traditional woodworking craftsmanship with practical features for modern fly fishing. Each net is individually handmade in Massachusetts using carefully selected Maple and Walnut hardwoods, creating a durable, functional landing net with distinctive natural wood grain.
Features & Benefits
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Designed for Brook Trout: Compact 13" x 8.5" hoop is ideally suited for native brook trout and other small-stream trout.
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Lightweight Construction: Weighing approximately 9 ounces with the soft nylon net, the Morgan is easy to carry during a full day of wading and exploring.
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Premium Hardwood Construction: Beautifully crafted from Maple and Walnut with a distinctive natural wood appearance.
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Fish-Friendly Netting: Available with a super-soft, knotless nylon mesh or rubber net for careful fish handling and catch-and-release fishing.
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Water-Resistant Finish: Multiple coats of epoxy and UV-protective spar urethane provide excellent resistance to water exposure and sunlight.
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Handmade in the USA: Individually crafted, shaped, sanded, and finished in Massachusetts.
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
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| Overall Length | 21.5" |
| Hoop Dimensions | 13" x 8.5" |
| Net Depth | 9" |
| Wood Construction | Maple and Walnut |
| Netting Options | Soft knotless nylon or rubber |
| Weight | Approx. 9 oz. with nylon net |
| Finish | Epoxy/Spar Urethane or Traditional Oil |
| Country of Manufacture | USA – Handmade in Massachusetts |
Traditional Craftsmanship, Built for the Water
Every Morgan landing net begins with carefully selected hardwood lumber, milled to showcase the natural wood grain. The wooden hoop and handle are laminated with waterproof epoxy for strength and water resistance before being individually shaped and sanded by hand.
A multicoat finishing process combines epoxy with UV-protective spar urethane to help preserve the wood and protect the finish from prolonged sunlight and moisture. A traditional oil finish is also available for anglers who prefer a classic, easily maintained appearance.
Whether you're fishing small mountain streams for wild brook trout or looking for a handcrafted wooden fly fishing net, the Morgan offers a timeless combination of beauty, functionality, and American craftsmanship.