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PostPosted: Wed Sep 26, 2007 7:07 pm    Post subject: Saltwater Fly Rod, 12 Weight - Review Reply with quote

I was looking at a cabela's XST series fly rod in a12wt. I'm planning to go to Key West FL>in the spring for tarpon.Is this series a good rod for the money?
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 08, 2007 2:08 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Hi
I would put my money a on a Sage Xi2 or a Loomis Crosscurrent.
The best rods around for bigg feisty fishes.
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