Dan wrote:
Bobby & Garry Garland, I know, and Billy Westmorland I believe, are/were all
"backreelers".

Let's not forget two of the best light tackle fishermen of all time --
Charlie Brewer & Virgil Ward.

I gotta tell you, every really good light tackle angler I know backreels. It's
not at all difficult to do. Check out the article at the link below my sig.


RichZ©
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