Display case my butt....I still use a whole gaggle of Old Medalist and some of the new china models. They work just as well as they did when they were new.
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Display case my butt....I still use a whole gaggle of Old Medalist and some of the new china models. They work just as well as they did when they were new.
I started FF in the late 60's and I don't remember ever seeing another fly rodder on the water in those years. Information, flies, and equipment was almost nonexistant. Today I live in middle TN and...
My special wet wading gear is an old pair of tennies with some carpet glued to the sole like felt. Works as well as felt.
I had the same problem so just cut a strip of craft foam the width of the spool and wound it on the reel in place of the backing. E Z and cheap. I know, I am a cheap skate. Yea buddy.
I love the well worn look of my old Medalists. Battle scars you might say. No way I would refinish my old Medalists.