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  1. Michael1227

    Good advice for newer anglers looking for a rod.

    The rod belonged to someone who guides in North Idaho. It had a WF5F with, I'm assuming, an "aggressive front taper". I'm not interested in casting the entire length of line. If I'm that far away from a fish, I need to move. For me 50' is as far as I need to cast (includes the rod and leader)...
  2. Michael1227

    Good advice for newer anglers looking for a rod.

    I've been trying to get one of my two fly fishing buddies to splurge on a $1,000 fly rod so that I might get to throw a few loops with it to see for myself. Peter is using a Sage he bought 30 years ago, and Fred has an Orvis Clearwater. I did get to cast Helios 3F 5wt in Coeur d'Alene in 21 that...
  3. Michael1227

    Tell me about your favorite glass rods

    My favorite glass is my first fly rod, well actually my second because I shut the car door on the first one, a Fenwick FF856-2. I still fish that one. I have several graphite rods that all have a moderate action.
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