Originally founded as AB Urfabriken in 1921 by Carl August Borgstrom, the company initially specialized in producing pocket watches, telephone timers, and taxi meters in Svngsta, Sweden
Leading match anglers will appreciate the quality of the fittings, responsiveness of the blank, and flawless actions, which show that nothing has been compromised in their design and the attractive price tag is sure to be popular
In most of my interviews with anglers who practice conventional western fly fishing into the backcountry, the following gear list is representative of their kits: Fly rod 9 ft 5 wt 4pc carried in a cloth rod sock and metal rod tube 16 oz Fly reel 5 wt with fly line and backing 5 oz Extra leaders and tippet spools 3 oz Flies and boxes 4 oz Tools 2 oz Other supplies 2 oz Minimalist (Western) Fly Fishing Kit 1 pound A conventional western fly fishing kit can be lightened up by making a number of compromises that would be appropriate for most backcountry fisheries: Reduce the length and rated line weight of the rod
Reel setting makes it easy for even the smallest angler to hook a drop shot bass 3 Top Tips for Drop Shotting 1
As mentioned, smallmouths often prefer smaller lures
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