I'm leaving this Thursday after work for a week in Yellowstone.
I'm to the point where I think I'd like to tie 12 more flies and 6 are beetles.
Bill W
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> From: Kent Lufkin[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
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> Sent: Monday, July 23, 2001 8:08 AM
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> Subject: Re: Yellowstone, Clark Fork, and Madison, oh my!
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> Hi Richard,
>
> Nice report on your Montana trip. A friend is on the Yellowstone as I
> write this so I'll be interested to compare his report with yours.
>
> I was pleased to read you comments on your new St. Croix Legend Ultra
> rod. I've fished the 9 foot 3 weight model for a couple years now and
> it remains my favorite small trout rod in my continually growing
> collection of Loomis, Orvis, Sage, and Thomas & Thomas rods.
>
> What makes the St. Croix an even better value is that it costs about
> half of the otherwise comparable top name brands. I only wish it came
> in a 4-piece version.
>
> Kent Lufkin
>
> >I used a (new) St. Croix Ultra Legend 9' 5 weight and floating line for
> >nearly all of my fishing. I have Sage (SP, RPLXi, and RPL), Loomis (GLX),
> >Redington, Lamiglas, all good sticks, and I'll tell you this Legend is an
> >excellent fishing tool. Nice balance of power and touch. My new favorite
> >trout rod.
> >
> >Richard Embry
>