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		|  01-17-2010, 10:15 AM | #1 |  
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				 The old lady's first attempt 
 Walking the better half through her first custom rod this winter. Here is the butt wrap. Gold under with pink and purple free hand spirals, older XRA 1204 blank. 
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		|  01-17-2010, 10:18 AM | #2 |  
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				 | Nice!!!!Posted from my iPhone/Mobile device
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		|  01-17-2010, 02:43 PM | #3 |  
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				 | Wrap looks awesome but what a chick rod    
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		|  01-18-2010, 07:45 AM | #4 |  
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				 | Thanks for the compliments. 
Btw...Spence, I AM a chick! haha  |  
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				 | nice job, jen. dont give my better half any ideas. you better build a caster so we can get together finally this year and fish a jetty. |  
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		|  01-21-2010, 01:29 PM | #6 |  
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					Originally Posted by SeaWolf  nice job, jen. dont give my better half any ideas. you better build a caster so we can get together finally this year and fish a jetty. |  Thanks Dave, means a lot coming from you.     And you are right, we need to fish together this year. Was bummed we didn't get to last year. |  
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		|  01-21-2010, 01:39 PM | #7 |  
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				 | Looks like a nice neat job! |  
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