This list has periodically discussed the often substantial mark-ups associated with fly-fishing gear, particularly high-end rods and reels. However, at 92� each plus tax for a piece of molded plastic foam, the mark-up on Dink components probably sets a new standard for unabashed greed.
Lose 'em? Hell, at that price, I probably won't even take 'em out of the little bags they come in ;-) Kent Lufkin >Kent, > >You aren't supposed to lose them. > >Bill W > >> ---------- >> From: Kent Lufkin[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >> Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2002 3:20 PM >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Subject: Re: Popper tying components at Avid Angler >> >> Not cheap, are they? ;-( >> >> Kent >> >> >I believe they were $5.50 for a package of 6, irrespective of size and >> >color. >> > >> > >> >----- Original Message ----- >> >From: "Kent Lufkin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2002 2:36 PM >> >Subject: Re: Popper tying components at Avid Angler >> > >> > >> >> Do you remember how much they were? >> >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> >> >> Kent Lufkin >> >> >> >> >A week or so ago there were a couple of postings about folks not >> >> >being able to find the proper size heads for Leland's beach poppers. >> >> > >> >> >As an FYI, I was just at Avid Angler, and they have three sizes of >> >> >the foam Dink popper heads, starting from the smallest, in white, >> > > >chartreuse, and yellow. Suffice to say, they have the colors and > > > > >sizes needed! > > > > > > > > > >
