Quote Originally Posted by dudley View Post
Back 15 years ago there was a "ceiling" price of $500 that no company dared to cross and rod prices were stable for a long time

.... then came "the movie" and all all that came with it.
All bets were off
My buying behavior changed when rod prices crossed that $500 threshold. At that point I moved to buying the heavily discounted discontinued items.

I look forward to owning a Winston B3X and a Loomis NRX . . . . . . . sometimes around 2018 when they're on sale for 40% off.