Aim for the froggy-looking areas like emerging vegetation along the shoreline, patches of lily pads on a shallow flat, or around docks and brush sitting close to the bank
Trout and bass nets are undoubtedly easier to carry than steelhead nets and some are built with magnets and other mechanisms that help make transport easier
Best for Dry Flies and Delicate Presentations: Thomas & Thomas Paradigm 844 Pros Silky smooth with plenty of feel Accurate Good tippet protection Cons A one-trick pony Report Card Accuracy: 8/9 Ease of Cast: 5/5 Max Distance: 70 feet Pairs Well With: Scientific Anglers Amplitude Smooth Trout line Key Features 8 foot, 4 inches long, 4-piece Medium action Cigar grip Handcrafted in Massachusetts Limited lifetime warranty to original owner Unlike the Centric and some of the other all-rounders in this lineup, the Thomas & Thomas Paradigm is very much a specialty rod
Tough, strong, fast and powerful - but at the same time almost 20%(!) lighter compared to its predecessor
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