No worries guys, I didn't think you said anything questionable. I am proud to be an elitist...LOL But I plan on giving it new meaning. I use high end gear because I can. If I couldn't afford it I...
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No worries guys, I didn't think you said anything questionable. I am proud to be an elitist...LOL But I plan on giving it new meaning. I use high end gear because I can. If I couldn't afford it I...
Some can, we are human. I didn't notice name calling in this post and I was personally targeted on a few answers. I am just going to add, not all "rubber" nets are equal as is the nylon. As I...
Some call this a discussion. Isn't this what forums are for?
Willy J. Here is the description. I love the Hooked handle http://www.williamjoseph.net/gear.php?userChoice=Hooknet
I can agree with that. I use rubber "most" the time when guiding. They are easier to clean.
Better go back and read my post. I do use rubber nets, have two or three of them, but the fishes jaws can and have got caught in the hole. Yes, a WET hand lifting the middle of the fish as this is...
I am not endorsing all nylon nets. There are some that are TERRIBLE! But not all. Even Brian Chan prefers soft tight weaved nets http://www.rushtonlandingnets.com/chan_text.html ...
Here is one of my latest 2" http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f17/FlyGoddess/Henrys%202013/042_zpsbdc43d66.jpg
Then that is all that matters. Others experience may differ;)
There is to me, but most will agree hands down. The main concern is wiping the protective film off the fish and is a valid point. Problem I have encountered is the rubber nets. I have had hooks...
I admit I use rubber majority of the time but I use a very fine nylon mesh net with bamboo frame on rivers. I use barbless hooks so the net really doesn't leave the water anyway. Just cradles the...