its been along time since i casted my 8 weight, so for pratice i tossed one of my pups toys on the end today.my 8 weight compared to my orvis rod.... its like trying to cast a piece of rebar... we had some fun though and he FIGHTS!!!
im ready for powell!!
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great pic.. so other than the pup chasing his toy how did the practice go....?? and have to say you pup is getting big... [

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I love my 8 weights. My BIIx is lighter than a 5 weight, and my Orvis TL 10'er has a 3" fighting butt.
Building a Hardy Glass/Graphite 8 er and I want to put a 6" fighting butt for Carp.
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How about a cat fish, although you might need to use a little catnip as an enticer? lol[/#008000][/font]
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