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mackenzie
10-24-2009, 01:57 PM
Anyone know of Barry Thurston-Nantucket Island? Just curious. Bought a rod ther other day and had his sig. on it.
Swimmer
10-27-2009, 12:28 PM
Anyone know of Barry Thurston-Nantucket Island? Just curious. Bought a rod ther other day and had his sig. on it.


Thurston had the only tackle shop on the island for awhile. I believe he was an Orvis shop for flyfishing. He was a guide there also. Was it a flyrod or a conventional?
mackenzie
10-27-2009, 03:23 PM
Thurston had the only tackle shop on the island for awhile. I believe he was an Orvis shop for flyfishing. He was a guide there also. Was it a flyrod or a conventional?

Actually it is a 2 pc. glass spinning rod - 11' +. Nothing fancy, just a nice clean wrap. Thanks for the insight. Dave.