Thread: First Fly Rod, Reel and line Questions??
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Old March 8th, 2006, 05:08 PM posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
Tom Nakashima
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Default First Fly Rod, Reel and line Questions??

You have a rope pulled snugly around the earth at the equator (diameter =
7,926 miles +/-). How much length would you need to add to the rope to
raise it 6 inches off the earth at all points?


.8 feet
-tom