For Sale ~ several fly reels. 7-10 wt ~ LL bean ,Redington ace ,gold cup - good values. $99.00 jim52 6d ago Rye, New Hampshire 0 59
Hi everyone, I recently moved back to Skagit Valley and am excited to delve into fly fishing. I'm quite new to this and would appreciate any tips on good spots for beginners. Currently, I have two rods: a 10ft 8wt and a 9ft 5wt. I'm open to targeting any species of fish in Lakes or Rivers. I do...
Hi Jason, All three (Asquith, NRX, Meridian) are truly great fly rods in a 7 weight. I've used each of them for tropical saltwater flats fishing. Ask @Anil for his opinion on trout streamer fishing performance of the Asquith. I would lean toward the NRX 7 weight, strictly based on lower price point and guaranteed performance.
Can anyone give me first hand input on Flylogic reels (specifically the FLO456). I am kind of a Ross reel guy, but I came across the Flylogic while looking for reels for a gift for my adult son who is an accomplished flyfisher. Thanks for any advice. Lee
Fly tyers can be masters at making things complicated! Poor quality materials and tools are destined to discourage beginner tiers and cause greater expense when the time comes to replace them.
I believe the book (Fly Patterns of Roderick Haig-Brown) Les mentions is out of print, but I was recently able to find a used copy through Amazon to replace mine, which had mysteriously vanished. This is a rather timely thread since a member of my fly fishing club had recently asked about the Silver Brown and Silver Lady and I've been spending a couple of these stormy days tying some up.