The Asian Angler August 2014 Digital Issue - Malaysia - English | Page 163

Natural Cork Cork is a natural substance that comes from certain trees (Cork Oak). It is a buoyant, light, and a fire retardant material (I don’t recommend that you burn your rod handle to see if this claim is true) used for many other things including fishing rod handles. The top part of this handle is made of EVA to look like cork. 163