Rob,
Thanks for your input, I will definitely check them out.
Mike Spencer
>From: Rob Blomquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: Re: [VFB] Searching for inexpensive fly rod.
>Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2002 23:39:45 -0700
>
>On Wednesday 03 July 2002 10:57 pm, mike spencer wrote:
> > I am looking for a new, inexpensive fly rod to mess around with for
> > bluegill and small trout, and I was wondering if anyone can perhaps tell
>me
> > where I can get a nice rod without spending an arm and a leg.
>
>The W.W.Grigg company (www.wwgrigg.com) makes nice rods that sell
>inexpensively. I bought my 7 wt made by them, and I am very happy with it.
>Its their GX series 900-7. Its a medium flex rod that is very happy
>trolling
>for trout with a sinking line, or chucking 3/0 steelhead patterns 60'. And
>I
>paid like $45 for it, not the list $76.
>
>I guess if I wanted to qualify the rods in the GX series, they are good
>riding
>ponies, not quarter horses. I would prefer a more powerful rod if I needed
>to
>shoot a whole line. but then I would have to add a 0 to the price I paid
>for
>mine, and that seems pretty foolish for how nice a rod it is.
>
>Rob
>--
>Rob Blomquist
>Kirkland, WA
>
>On the side of the software box, in the 'System Requirements' section, it
>said
>'Requires Windows 95 or better'. So I installed Linux and lived happily
>ever
>after.
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