@troutrus was eyeing my wooden wading staff with envy...
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LoginI told him I'd post up the DIY
http://jonbaiocchiflyfishingnews.blogspot.com/2013/08/the-12-bombproof-wading-staff.html
Materials;
3/4" or 1" x 48" (or longer) hardwood dowel
Shock Cord / carbineer
Screw and Washer
1" vinyl leg protector
I've had good luck out of this one. It's a two pack, so split it with your buddy
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01MRK9DCD/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_apa_glt_fabc_VCPH6TAW1MVN5HR2J5JB?_encoding=UTF8&psc=1