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Welcome to the MadHouse, Taylor :-).

Lars

Get a room :-)

I love Crimson, but I don't think I could cast to it :-).

Lars

I quite often listen to music when practicing - anything from Stravinskij to progressive heavy metal :-). And as Paul knows very well, I'm a HUGE Zappa fan and I have been for 30 years. I very nearly went to Germany to attend the premiere of "The Yellow Shark" in my middle high school year, but I co...

Happy New Year to everyone!

Lars

Welcome back, Stefan!

For repetitive casting-type-fsihing I don't like the textured lines as much as I do a smooth one. As Graeme says, they are quite hard on the fingers, and I dislike using those stripping guards/finger-thingies. However, for dry fly where I cast only to sighted fish, I really do enjoy the easier picku...

No, it doesn’t cast the same. They’re not miles apart, but the Trout has a finer front taper and hence a “softer” delivery than the MED. I’m *really* looking forward to the “Standard”, which is based on the Infinity. The Infinity is an awesome line, only half-heavy. The Standard is on-weight (can yo...

Are you sure this is a good can of worms to open :-)? What can I say - there are flatearthers all around the globe (!!!) and plenty of people powering their electric engines with diesel generators. I unfortunately lost the reference, but I once read an article that stated (maybe even proved) that pe...

Merry Christmas, everyone!!!

Lars