On Tuesday 09 July 2002 08:10 pm, Don Ordes wrote: > I fished a 5wt extensively in Pensacola, a 4 pc Loomis teamed with a > Battenkill (my Wyoming trout rod). Handled all the smaller inshore species > well: redfish, specs, bluefish, amberjack, green jacks, ladyfish, Spanish > macks, and a whopper stingray. I wouldn't want to do too many bonito- I > just don't think it would hold up long. Caught a few in the 4 pound range > on an 8wt with a Lamson, and it was all it could handle. The blues and the > jacks are a blast. DonO
Up here in the Pacific NW we fish down to a 4 wt in the salt, but then we are typically targeting Sea Run Cutthroats. Mostly though, guys fish 6-8wts in the salt as hooking a stray Chinook is a teensy bit more than a 4 can handle. 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.
