
Chuck was born in Mansfield Ohio in 1950. He graduated from Madison High School in 1968. Soon after he enlisted into the United States Marine Corps, where he served as an infantryman. In 1969 He was sent to Vietnam and served with the 1st Force Reconnaissance Company.
After his tenure in the Marine Corps he worked as a plumber to pay his way through college and eventually become a stock broker. After a knee injury Chuck began fishing and found a passion for building Bamboo Rods in 2008.
Chuck started working with Bamboo Bend in 2017 as an instructor, where he continues to share his expertise with our nations Veterans.
After his tenure in the Marine Corps he worked as a plumber to pay his way through college and eventually become a stock broker. After a knee injury Chuck began fishing and found a passion for building Bamboo Rods in 2008.
Chuck started working with Bamboo Bend in 2017 as an instructor, where he continues to share his expertise with our nations Veterans.