Recent content by Lostinthemix

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    Steelhead rod weight

    I bet that 8wt rpl is a rocket, I have an old sage ds 7wt that I have never liked and my rpl+ 6wt throws a 7wt line better than that ds sage I have(and am gonna get rid of it, I have never liked the action of that ds) I like the spl sage rods as well,I havent bought a new sage in yrs since they...
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    Steelhead rod weight

    I use a sage RPL+ 9'6 6wt and havent felt undergunned yet, I use it for silvers too. Lost
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    2 wt fly rod?

    I'd prob buy a cheap little reel for a 2wt. I have Ross Gunnison reels for all of my rods but it's a little overkill for the rod(my 2wt) but I love those reels I have them on all my rods except my sage rpl+ 5wt which I have a billy pate trout on (kinda heavy and isn't the most balanced rod with...
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    2 wt fly rod?

    I have a 2wt sage and I love it, fun little rod. I havent fished it down here but when I was in kodiak I fished it for dollies a lot, mucho entertainment. Jr.
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    Got a pole and a reel, but what line do I need!?!

    Exactly lol. I dont know the english name for any of the bugs down here (well maybe the mosquito)let alone the latin name for anything. I grew up fishing in alaska and I could prob catch every species I fished for up there on half a dozen patterns of diff sizes and they'd all be attractors only...
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    Got a pole and a reel, but what line do I need!?!

    That doesn't happen til we start quoting the latin names for bugs(um I mean insects lol) which I still dont know lol. Lost
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    What's on your lanyard?

    Halibuthitman,thats almost exactly what I carry except I'm a 1911 kind of guy so thats what I carry........and whatever poptarts I have available and I smoke camels lol. Lost
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    old rods???

    Thats an old challenger rod(I throw a 5wt line with it) my great grandfather willed to me. It's reallllly slow but its fun(I've only used it a cpl times) fish with it for half a day and then grab my 5wt sage (590-sp) and man what a diff time and technology has made. Both are fun to fish with...
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