I have a 9ft 10wt with reel and line for the salt and the odd pike trip, I picked it up in Australia on a work trip and it does the job and has not fallen apart yet. I got a spare spool with a skagit line but not had a chance to try it yet on a double handed rod
a green highlander on a size 6
edit to add the pattern, my apologies folks
tag flat silver tinsel
tail topping
butt peacock black ice dub
rib oval silver tinsel
body rear yellow floss
body front green dubbing
wing 1 yellow squirrel
wing 2 orange squrrel
green hackle
wing 3 green fox
yellow...
This is very serious as we all know and a heads up for others, how many times have you had to go home wet through no fault of your waders n Jacket this season?
Im up to 2 :rolleyes: expecting more wet runs home!