ok, has enough line is certainly something to look for in a reel, but "doesn't look half bad" doesn't seem like valid input. Why do I need that power lock thingee again? Doesn't my index finger do the same thing with less likely jood of jams/failure? Why do I mount a light on it? Won't that make signalling more difficult? Won't my Goodman style handle do the same thing? Jess -----Original Message----- From: tgunther@co*.co* <tgunther@co*.co*> To: Jess Armantrout <armantrout@wo*.at*.ne*> Cc: Techdiver Mailing List <techdiver@aquanaut.com> Date: Thursday, September 02, 1999 3:01 PM Subject: Re: equipment recommendations? >Jess: > ><< Your recommendations don't include reasons. Wasn't this your beef with the >WKPP? >> > >Not exactly. My beef is if an organization is going to castigate a manufacturer >(leaving one open for defamation lawsuits) than one should offer concrete and >verifiable evidence instead of implications, hyperbole, and a lineage of >he-said-she-said. This is completly different than merely saying I own a Manta >Jr. reel :-) > ><< Tell us why a Manta Jr. with Power Lock is your choice >> > >Fair enough. It has a solid robustness to it, has plenty of line, a light can >be attached to it's handle, has an anti-free locking mechanism that permits good >control, few moving parts that require maintenance, and it doesn't look half >that bad either. > >Thanks for the questions, >Tod > > > -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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