sorry, I did send it from my palm ... in the darkness Don Ordes schrieb: > Tom, > Can I have some of what you're drinkin'? > Buggs > > ----- Original Message ----- > *From:* Thomas R. Eckert <mailto:royalcoach...@bluewin.ch> > *To:* vfb-mail@googlegroups.com <mailto:vfb-mail@googlegroups.com> > *Sent:* Wednesday, December 09, 2009 12:02 PM > *Subject:* Re: [VFB] reels > > Rene, I you vote for a German made Reel - do not frget the > Vosseler Reels! > > _www.pro-flyfishing.com > _ > exellent craftmanship. > Thomas > > Rene Zillmann schrieb: >> What about this: >> >> >> http://www.stenzel-flyfishing.com/sid/eb945d148e6ed96cdbe1a95deb0f5a2c/lang/1/cl/alist/cnid/koh-i-noor >> >> you get a reel made in Germany. Machined on NC lathes and mills using >> bar stock aluminum. The plant is in Pforzheim, where they previously did >> manufacture jewelry and watches. Stenzel did make musical instruments. >> the Koh-i-nor has only 5 parts including screws. No drag, I have one >> and it is a great and beautiful reel. They have more expensive ones, but >> my next will be one of theirs. >> >> they sell further reels, so look close. >> >> Rene >> >> >> >> J Balmer wrote: >> >>> Yeah, I like the Lamsons, been using Orvis mostly. Haven’t fished salt >>> yet, but I’m sure I will eventually. >>> >>> >>> >>> *From:* vfb-mail+ow...@googlegroups.com >>> [mailto:vfb-mail+ow...@googlegroups.com] *On Behalf Of *Don Ordes >>> *Sent:* Tuesday, December 08, 2009 3:57 PM >>> *To:* vfb-mail@googlegroups.com >>> *Subject:* Re: [VFB] reels >>> >>> >>> >>> Since you're not going to depend on the reel to take a beating and >>> keep on reeling, I'd say take a look at Cabelas. >>> >>> They should carry a 7wt and you can probably get one for under $150, >>> maybe less. >>> >>> >>> >>> I wouldn't take one of these to the salt, and I doubt that's where >>> you're taking it, since you don't play the fish on the reel. >>> >>> >>> >>> That's my 2 cents, anyway. I have a Lamson on my 7/8 wt and I've >>> landed 30 pound dorado with it. Drag worked flawlessly. >>> >>> >>> >>> DonO >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> >>> *From:* J Balmer <mailto:jbal...@a5.com> >>> >>> *To:* vfb-mail@googlegroups.com <mailto:vfb-mail@googlegroups.com> >>> >>> *Sent:* Tuesday, December 08, 2009 2:48 PM >>> >>> *Subject:* RE: [VFB] reels >>> >>> >>> >>> The wacky Italian broad wants the info to buy me a Christmas >>> present, not sure whyJ I wouldn’t mind a large arbor, but don’t >>> know that I need one since I rarely have a fish on the spool, so >>> the drag is also somewhat moot. I’d like 150 yds on the spool w/ >>> 7wt line. I fish right handed, retrieve w/ the left & I’d like >>> spare spool capability. I spend more on the rod than on the reel, >>> & my reels are typically fairly basic & can take a beating. This >>> is an opportunity for me to upgrade w/out her spending too much. >>> Plus, I don’t need her to know how much stuff actually costs, so >>> if she spends $250 +/- $50, she’ll know why I value the equipment >>> w/out knowing how much I actually spend. >>> >>> >>> >>> *From:* vfb-mail+ow...@googlegroups.com >>> [mailto:vfb-mail+ow...@googlegroups.com] *On Behalf Of *Don Ordes >>> *Sent:* Tuesday, December 08, 2009 3:32 PM >>> *To:* vfb-mail@googlegroups.com >>> *Subject:* Re: [VFB] reels >>> >>> >>> >>> Need more details for what you need in the reel. >>> >>> - Arbor, drag, spare spool capability, R/L hand swap, backing >>> capacity, etc. >>> >>> >>> >>> Don >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> >>> *From:* J Balmer <mailto:jbal...@a5.com> >>> >>> *To:* vfb-mail@googlegroups.com >>> <mailto:vfb-mail@googlegroups.com> >>> >>> *Sent:* Tuesday, December 08, 2009 1:52 PM >>> >>> *Subject:* [VFB] reels >>> >>> >>> >>> Suggestions for a 7wt reel under $300? >>> >>> >>> >>> J >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the >>> "VFB Mail" group. >>> >>> To post to this group, send email to vfb-mail@googlegroups.com >>> <mailto:vfb-mail@googlegroups.com> >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> vfb-mail-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >>> <mailto:vfb-mail-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/vfb-mail?hl=en >>> >>> VFB Mail is sponsored by Line's End Inc at >>> http://www.linesend.com >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB >>> Mail" group. >>> >>> To post to this group, send email to vfb-mail@googlegroups.com >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> vfb-mail-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/vfb-mail?hl=en >>> >>> VFB Mail is sponsored by Line's End Inc at http://www.linesend.com >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB >>> Mail" group. >>> >>> To post to this group, send email to vfb-mail@googlegroups.com >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> vfb-mail-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/vfb-mail?hl=en >>> >>> VFB Mail is sponsored by Line's End Inc at http://www.linesend.com >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" >>> group. >>> >>> To post to this group, send email to vfb-mail@googlegroups.com >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> vfb-mail-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/vfb-mail?hl=en >>> >>> VFB Mail is sponsored by Line's End Inc at http://www.linesend.com >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" >>> group. >>> >>> To post to this group, send email to vfb-mail@googlegroups.com >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> vfb-mail-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/vfb-mail?hl=en >>> >>> VFB Mail is sponsored by Line's End Inc at http://www.linesend.com >>> >> >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB > Mail" group. > > To post to this group, send email to vfb-mail@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > vfb-mail-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/vfb-mail?hl=en > > VFB Mail is sponsored by Line's End Inc at http://www.linesend.com > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" > group. > > To post to this group, send email to vfb-mail@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > vfb-mail-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/vfb-mail?hl=en > > VFB Mail is sponsored by Line's End Inc at http://www.linesend.com
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