Bill one of my favorite rods is the bottom of the line Cabala's 8'6" 6 wt.
Bob ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bill P." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, March 02, 2002 1:11 PM Subject: [VFB] Rods > OK, all this talk about rods is making me wonder if I'm missing out. I don't > have a Sage or Powell or even an Orvis. I have a simple Pflueger 9wt. and a > (feather wt. Eagle Claw)little yellow hammer as Jimmy calls em'. These are > both bottom of the rung rods... I do catch fish with them. Now for my > question. If I were to go out and find a nice rod of the sort mentioned > above. Would I start saying things like, "I never knew I could cast that > far" "So this is what I've been missing" or do you guy's think given the > fact that I end up fishing a couple of month out of the year at best. Would > I be saying things like "I don't feel $500 difference" "wow $600 dollars was > worth that extra 2 yards on my cast" ... I have found many similar > situations in life where I said... You know I just don't notice a $600 > difference. I feel the same about Vices. I could have spent $600 on a vice > too but for what I do my flies don't come close to looking $500 different > nor could I tie $500 more flies in a given amount of time. Any comments on > this thread? > > > > Bill P. > Music & Recording - http://www.datacomputer.com/gank/ > Fly fishing & Tying - http://www.datacomputer.com/flyfish/ > Fly Swaps - http://www.datacomputer.com/flyfish/swaps/ > > > >
