I just built a ST Croix 7 foot 3 wt SCIV for my wife. She loves it & if she is lucky she my get to fish with it :)
Bob H ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jack and Roxanne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, March 11, 2002 10:46 PM Subject: Re: [VFB] b-day flyrod St. Croix or GLoomis > St Croix Owners > > Would an Ultra Legend be a good rod for a lady. > Sat a 9 foot 5 weight > > Thanks > Jack > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Shay L." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, March 11, 2002 8:24 PM > Subject: RE: [VFB] b-day flyrod St. Croix or GLoomis > > > > I too have a 4 piece 4wt Legend Ultra and have fallen in love with it > > several times over. I also enjoy Gloomis's rods although not having much > > experience with them. Overall if you are looking for a well rounded dry > fly > > rod I would definantly go with the St. Croix. I wouldn't attempt much > > nymphing with it. > > Shay > > > > > > >From: "Broomell, Chris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >Subject: RE: [VFB] b-day flyrod St. Croix or GLoomis > > >Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2002 12:36:23 -0800 > > > > > >I have a 4wt 4 piece Legend Ultra that I really like. It's a little > faster > > >action than a 2 piece (fine with me). I haven't fished the Loomis.... > > > > > >Chris > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: jeremy [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Monday, March 11, 2002 12:31 PM > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: [VFB] b-day flyrod St. Croix or GLoomis > > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > I am trying to decide which rod to build that would suit my fly > > >fishing > > > needs. Based on a limited budget, I am looking at building my first > > >rod > > > which will be a 5-6wt 9' river/lake trout rod. I am almost > > >completely sold > > > on the St. Croix Legend Ultra blank, however have read great reviews > > >on > > > the G Loomis GL3. Both kits are around -140 for a moderate-fast > > >rod. > > > > > > Any help or suggestions for a fast/moderate-fast rod kit for around > > >range > > > would be helpful. I know all you veteran fly rod builders must have > > >some > > > good suggestions. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Jeremy > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: http://mobile.msn.com > > > > > >
