RIO products bought out

[quillg]

FarBank Enterprises, owners of Sage and Redington, announced today that it has acquired Rio Products...

you can see the full article over at the flyfisherman board
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I think that is a bummer, but I can't blame Jim for taking a payday. Now he can just steelhead fish all the time.

-John

[mdram]

theres an announcment on the rio website as well as an open letter from the vincents

[Mike Murgida]

This is going to be interesting...I have always like SAGE rods and RIO lines together...wonder what's going to happen...

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"GET THE DRIFT?"

[url=http://flyfisherman.com/rmwest/farbank.pdf:31193]http://flyfisherman.com/rmwest/farbank.pdf[/url:31193]

I was wrong - Jim's staying with the company to do R&D. He gets his cake and will eat it to evidently. Good news to me, I think it will be a good match.

[LadyFisher]

It is posted here, in full.

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