"Broomell, Chris" wrote:
> Hello all!
>
> Took my new 9 wt out in the surf for the first time today. Needless
> to say it is a little different from what I am used to (4 or 5 wt on small
> streams/rivers). I am excited about learning how to fish the salt....
>
> Which brings me to "the question". Does anyone have any suggestions
> for stripping baskets...either inexpensive ways to make one or advice on a
> premade one that isn't too expensive. Also - does anyone have an old or
> extra basket that they might be willing to part with for some sort of a fee
> or trade?
>
> Thanks for any and all information!!!
>
> Chris\
Chris, look here for a basic bit of information and some pictures...... The
rubbermade variety
seems to work best, and the simplest design merely adds a bungee cord and some
holes..... have
fun!
http://www.stormtree.com/striperheads/striperheads10.shtml
http://www.stormtree.com/striperheads/clave2000e.shtml
Splinta'
