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ICAST: Good downsizing

By Kyle Carter
ESPNOutdoors.com

Thursday, July 16, 2009

ORLANDO, Fla. — Downsizing is not a real popular word these days, but when it comes to inshore saltwater tackle, experts say if you don't downsize the equipment, you could end up downsizing your company. But anglers, as they often do, want the best of both worlds: a slender, light setup with all the strength and durability of a larger, cumbersome setup. "It's about running smaller diameter lines on smaller equipment," said Gary Schaefer, Product Development Manager for G. Loomis rods. "I ...

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