Richard lives in Lovells township Michigan where he owns and operates RKP Cane Rods. Richard attended workshops with Jeff Wagner, John Long, and Ron Barch to learn rod making skills, and has been making cane rods since 2004.
Richard was served active duty Air Force for four years and then served an additional 12 years in the Michigan Air National Guard, and Air Force Reserve. He retired from DOD in 2005 with 36 years military and civilian service.
Richard is the owner at RKP rods llc where he makes, repairs, rebuilds cane rods, and conducts workshops teaching rod making skills. He is well suited to working with military personnel, and has the skill set to insure they receive an interesting and quality rod making experience.
He is a lifetime member of Trout Unlimited and Fly Fishers International, serves as a Chairman of Grayrock and an amazing instructor for our Veterans at Bamboo Bend.
He considers being chosen to serve as a as a Bamboo Bend Instructor a privilege and honor and a way to continue to serve.
Richard was served active duty Air Force for four years and then served an additional 12 years in the Michigan Air National Guard, and Air Force Reserve. He retired from DOD in 2005 with 36 years military and civilian service.
Richard is the owner at RKP rods llc where he makes, repairs, rebuilds cane rods, and conducts workshops teaching rod making skills. He is well suited to working with military personnel, and has the skill set to insure they receive an interesting and quality rod making experience.
He is a lifetime member of Trout Unlimited and Fly Fishers International, serves as a Chairman of Grayrock and an amazing instructor for our Veterans at Bamboo Bend.
He considers being chosen to serve as a as a Bamboo Bend Instructor a privilege and honor and a way to continue to serve.
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