Has anyone fished a LOOP Opti Stream 9' 5wt rod? If so what was your take?
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Has anyone fished a LOOP Opti Stream 9' 5wt rod? If so what was your take?
http://fishpondusa.com/trailhead-gear-bag.cfm
This may interest you.
Wayne
I know this may be a bit late but consider the Nautilus FWX reels. Made in the USA, super HD drag and very well made (machined), Lifetime Warranty. They are a bit more money however I believe they...
I was in the same boat and after trying a Sage Circa, TFO, St. Croix I ended up with a Echo3...I LOVE this rod...cast very nicely...accurate....liteweight.....and great customer service and...
It may have been the Echo rod testing at Rajeff Sports, here is a link to their youtube site it has several videos of the test as well as some other stuff.
http://www.youtube.com/user/RajeffSports...
Thanks for the info so far, love the looks of the Waihou River in the North and the Central South rivers.
Wayne
The wife and I are planning to take a trip to NZ. Hopefully in December of 2013, we are looking for any info that would be useful. We are thinking of just exploring when we are there. Fishing on...
I have the Renzetti 2000 Presentation with Deluxe base and a Griffin Cam Jaw Odyssey. The Renzetti is without a doubt my preferred vise between the 2, due to its adjustable design. Would like to...
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Have a great day Kenny!
Wayne
Montana Fly Company (MFC) 1.5mm Lucent Bead, works great on the smaller patterns.
My pattern called the Hot Bead.
Wayne
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Here is a few ity bits for you....
Current View:
Mo 22 Dec 2011
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Wayne
Not really feeling this pattern:
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I have been using Daiichi Hooks and have had not a lick of problems. That being said I can't say much about the stuff over size 10 as most of the hooks I use are 14-26.
Wayne
4 of a Dozen I am working on......
Heavy Load
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CFR ParaBH...
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This pack has been with me to some fun places and hauls a ton if "packed" correctly. I tight roll everything.
http://www.simmsfishing.com/site/headwaters_day_pack.html#
Wayne
26's are fun for me to tie. Once I get in the 30's things get interesting.
Wayne
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Mine no matter the weather.
Wayne
A pattern I am tying for a cancer awareness raffle:
9578
Wayne
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Mine! Burnout that we conducted to stop a fast advancing main fire.
Wayne
I would recommend Dillon Precision: www.dillonprecision.com/
I reload thousands of rounds and the Dillon line of presses have served me, the US Army Shooting Team and several other Teams very...
Alan,
If these items are desired let me know and will make arrangements to get them across the pond.
Wayne