Hey Leland, I've got one of those too. It was about as efficient at repelling water as a SUV is at conserving gas. I hope they never manufactured life preservers.
DJ --- Leland Miyawaki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey, for what it's worth, I wear an old StreamLine > Q-Nimbus wading > jacket. It's mesh lined and has neoprene, velcro > sleeves, hood and > heavy duty zipper with velro flap. They don't make > 'em like this one > anymore. And when it get's really wet after a few > days of rain, I > throw it in the dryer and all it's repelancy returns > just like new. > > Leland. > > > > > > > > > >I just fell off my chair when I learned that the > President-Elect of the > >Washington Fly Fishing Club is wearing an Orvis > Silver Label rain jacket > >instead of the Patagonia SST. In particular when > he says, "the Orvis > >breathable fabric isn't quite as efficient as > Gore-Tex in transmitting > >vapor." > >He must not have the same problem as Leland! :-) > :-) :-) > >Early in 2003, I suspect Richard will either be > wearing a Patagonia SST or > >he will be fishing with a Heritage rod, to be > consistent. > ><SMILE> ===== http://www.geocities.com/salmn8r/caddisforkids.html __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com
