By admin on April 4, 2011
There are many fly fishing reels to choose from here at John Norris, and for the uninitiated it can be confusing as there are different materials, weights and brands available. We aim to make getting the right one for you as easy as possible.
When you’re looking for a new fly fishing reel, you’ll want [...]
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By admin on January 4, 2010
Dating from approximately 1165 AD in China, the fly reel has been an integral part of fly fishing for nearly a millennium, although it didn’t make its debut in England until 1650. The basic design for fly reels has changed little since the 1860s but, as always, improvements and innovations keep on coming, nonetheless.
Take the [...]
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By admin on December 1, 2009
Fishing reels have been used in England since about 1650, but if our seventeenth century forefathers could see what technological innovation has become available to us 21st century inhabitants, they’d scream ‘witchcraft!’ (or go day-glo green with pure envy). As we know, fishing reels employ a spool mounted on an axel to deploy and retrieve [...]
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