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Hey TF,
Also GREAT to hear from you. I DO promise we WILL meet at Moss Landing ( Phil's) for a seafood dinner and a brew or two ( subject to your schedule/convenience ) on our next trip to Carmel....

Reviving an "oldie""
Having now been in posession of "the rod" for two Wyoming fishing trips, I OFFICIALLY retract my original description of " like a wet noodle" and agree with with Joanee (Fly...

Well I think we've squeezed/squozen ALL the juice out of this one. Thanks for all the responses, SOME were even helpful :)

Mark

FG,
I'll have to give Orvis a lot more credit in rod design than to myself who has NEVER spent more than $50 for a fishin pole to critique it ( have been gifted a green Orvis but....). As I stated...

FG,
Obviously my expectations/ ideas are unlike yours.

Mark

Oldfrat,
That's the deal I took advantage of. Rod, reel,line, tax and shipping for $545. MOST I have ever spent on an outfit. ( I know, a mere bag o shells for some of y'all :) )

Mark

Brad,
Perhaps even as you "spoke" I was at the Orvis store in our Yorktown SC. It IS a COMPANY store and my "wiggle" options were PITIFULLY limited. I would understand if this were an "authorized...

And I, of all people, who has the gall to enter " We do it RIGHT the FIRST time" below my business letterhead. Sage advice LF, although obviously not heeded but, from now...

And NOW, having rod in hand, I've fortified my previous reluctance to buy on line. This rod is a "tip flex 9.5" and in NO WAY is it what I "assumed" it would be. It's like a WET NOODLE . I heretofore...

my philosophy regarding $$$$$$ fishin stuff, I POPPED. About a week ago, to my surprise, I received a payment from a client who went through some hard times about 10 years ago. About that LONGago,...