Friday, March 27, 2015

Re: {Tidal Potomac Fly Rodders} What are the spey guys throwing on the Potomac?

I fish a skagit with usually with a 12' T11 tip. Grain weight depends on the rod.
A 5-7 wt two handed rod is perfect, lighter is better for shad, but fish whatever you have.
John

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> On Mar 27, 2015, at 7:20 AM, Carl Smolka <carl.smolka@verizon.net> wrote:
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> John,
> Do you mind sharing how you will set up your 6wt for shad? I'm a newbie to
> spey.
> Carl
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> I used a Sage TCX 7126 last year which is great to throw with T material
> sink tip and for the size of the river, but it is overkill for the shad.
> I'm going to use my 6wt spey rod 12 1/2' rod this year.
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