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Article: BREAK DOWN RODS BEFORE STORING
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- The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
- Article date:
- June 13, 1999
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DON ECKER
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
06-13-1999
BREAK DOWN RODS BEFORE STORING
By DON ECKER
Date: 06-13-1999, Sunday
Section: SPORTS
Edition: All Editions -- Sunday
Column: OUTDOORS
Has this happened to you? It's the night before going home day at
the end of a great fishing trip. Time to pack up, time to savor the
experiences, time to take apart the rods that have served so well on
this angling adventure.
The work is proceeding well -- just one more multiple-piece rod to
take apart. What's this? Your favorite three-piece fly rod is stuck
together as if it were glued.
You tug and pull and twist as much as you dare, but the sections
still stick. You try the good old back-of-the-knees grip ...