Big shout out to @flybill who took time out of his busy Saturday yesterday to stop by the Snoqualmie and help me tune my cast! You're an all-star, Bill. I may hold off a bit on the next rod and work out what I can with what I've got. We also got to meet Dec Hogan which was pretty cool. Tightest...
Guys, you've given me a lot to think about, I really appreciate it! I'm going to pound the pavement to a couple local shops and see what I can try out, but it really helps to have a few starting points. @Jake Watrous I will PM you when I'm next heading out to the beach and maybe I can find you...
I've been bopping around with a mid-range 4wt for streams (Sage Foundation) and a 6wt (Sage Salt, that I bought locally from a very nice forum supporter (that other forum)) for the last couple of years. My shoulder isn't getting any younger which is why a day on the beach with the Sage Salt is...
Got out on Friday to a mid-sound beach. The sun was warm but the N. wind was fierce so I spent the whole time facing south and fried my casting wrist where I missed with the sunscreen (PSA: Early May sun is just as UV-strong as late July sun!). Just a few small guys to hand on a fry pattern when...