Thanks gents, on jack behalf he's 100%, just a straight up good guy, couldnt think of a better fellow to be seen with & makes fly rodding look like poetry in motion, wish I could cast like him.

Figured to dig around in the FAQ section to get me started off, probably most of what I'm curious about has already been covered by other green horns, & am a firm believer in learn'n to do things correct the first time VS have'n to break a habit, I feel to be in very accomplished company consider'n the years of experience ya'll have & will take your advice as gospel, I dig me some learn'n.