Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site pyuxii.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!gamma!pyuxww!pyuxii!tw8023 From: tw8023@pyuxii.UUCP (T Wheeler) Newsgroups: net.consumers Subject: Re: graphite fishing rods Message-ID: <195@pyuxii.UUCP> Date: Wed, 14-Aug-85 10:11:18 EDT Article-I.D.: pyuxii.195 Posted: Wed Aug 14 10:11:18 1985 Date-Received: Sun, 18-Aug-85 01:47:40 EDT References: <770@udenva.UUCP> Organization: Bell Communications Research, Piscataway N.J. Lines: 7 Keywords: sturdiness? Graphite rods are no more sturdy than fiberglass. The only advantage is that graphite is lighter than the same fiberglass rod. If a few ounces is important to you in your fishing, then go with graohite. Otherwise, stick to fiberglass for a less expensive rod. T. C. Wheeler