Joe whenever the desire for a new flyrod strikes me, I buy the pieces. My goal is to build the finest rod I can that fits my budget. Half the fun of a new rod is discovering just how well it casts or it's feel when bent by a fighting fish. Me I'm addicted to custom rods, luckily a good friend taught how to roll my own. Dan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jleavitt18" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, September 02, 2002 2:07 PM Subject: Re: [VFB] Yellowstone pt. III / Photo's / Pattern
> Very true guys, wants, needs, and desires, we all have them. I DESIRE a new > fly rod, I WANT the newest fanciest one, but I don't really NEED it, my old > one works just fine. I just keep WANTING with great DESIRE, without any > real NEED. All that advertising must really work I guess. > > JoeL > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mel Hocken" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, September 02, 2002 8:26 AM > Subject: Re: [VFB] Yellowstone pt. III / Photo's / Pattern > > > > Right On Nev > > Absolutely nothing wrong with a glass rod. Like I've been preaching. I > think we > > get to caught up with all the hype that surrounds the world of fly fishing > and > > try to make our sport far more complicated than it has to be. Keep it > simple > > and compact and enjoy the sport and not the marketing. > > Mel Hocken > > > > Neville Gosling wrote: > > > > > Hi Bill: > > > > > > What surprises me the most is the fact that you used a Wright McGill > > > fiberglass rod. It makes me think that I'm too wrapped up with graphite > and > > > bamboo. I hardly ever use a fiberglass rod these days. Perhaps I should. > > > > > > Neville Gosling > > > Surrey, B.C. > > > > > >
