On Mon, 15 Oct 2007 23:06:55 +0000, Julie wrote:

In article . com,
wrote:

Abu, Daiwa, Shimano, which is the best?They each have their pluses
and they each have their minuses. It's really a case of you pays your
money and you makes your choice! Each make of reel has it's devotees,
who swear by what they use themselves, even though sometimes they know
there are weak points, that could be improved upon. I even saw one
post to a forum, where a certain make of reel had a 'clicky' handle.
The devotee to this reel cured this problem by forcing some fishing
line into the gap to cure the problem. He then went on to say how
pleased he was with the reel.Albert.BWebmaster http://fishingcave.com

THey all suck for fly fishing.wtf drug are you on? Personally I am
impressed with the sage 1600.

I'm pretty much into 'cheap' myself. I don't see the point in a $50 fly
reel - what does it really do?