Archive for October, 2004

Western North Carolina: A Trout Fishing paradise

Thursday, October 28th, 2004 at 1:27 pm

I need to be careful, pretty soon I’m going to run out of superlatives to describe these unbelievable fly fishing trips I’ve been able to enjoy this year. So forgive me, here’s another one that turned out to be simply fantastic.
My wife Linda and I left last Friday AM on our annual trek south to […]

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Backwinder Trout Fly Reel Review

Friday, October 29th, 2004 at 1:17 pm

The “Trout” model is the second offering by Backwinder of Norway and hipwader takes it for a good long test drive!
I was struck by three things when I opened the box that held this premium fly reel;1.Where is the case? 2.Where is the literature? 3.WOW this thing is gorgeous! As far as I know, this […]