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New Orvis Glass
« on: September 15, 2013, 10:28:14 PM »

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Re: New Orvis Glass
« Reply #1 on: September 16, 2013, 06:53:22 AM »
Interesting, the rep will be in this week, hope he has a sample or two.

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Re: New Orvis Glass
« Reply #2 on: September 16, 2013, 07:01:48 AM »
Let us know if he does!

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Re: New Orvis Glass
« Reply #3 on: September 16, 2013, 08:10:21 AM »
Interesting offering for you glass lovers.

Thank goodness the price isn't out of control.
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Re: New Orvis Glass
« Reply #4 on: September 16, 2013, 06:39:42 PM »
As nice as I know the Orvis rod will be I think I'd prefer to build one with Agate guide and nice custom reel seat.
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Re: New Orvis Glass
« Reply #5 on: September 16, 2013, 10:07:12 PM »
As nice as I know the Orvis rod will be I think I'd prefer to build one with Agate guide and nice custom reel seat.

Last i heard, Agate's were getting expensive

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Re: New Orvis Glass
« Reply #6 on: September 17, 2013, 06:57:12 AM »
Yep, $30 to $80 per guide.
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Re: New Orvis Glass
« Reply #7 on: September 21, 2013, 09:26:57 PM »
703, 764, 805 are the three models, we cast the 764, a sweetheart for sure. Good thing i already have a 763 4pc Lamiglass or i'd be wanting one.

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