Exactly.

A couple years back Loomis stood up and publicly stated that Columbia River Dams have no effect on Salmon Populations in the CR watershed. At that very moment I lost all respect for the guy. I still buy Loomis Rods b/c they are 1) good and 2) made by Shimano, but Im starting to lean more toward St. Croix.

He pals around with developers & hydroenergy the biggest two-legged threats to salmon and spouts their corporate line to concerned anglers whom take his word as The Gospel.

Lead Eater has a crush on him because he hangs around with Rossi and The BIAW crooks and tells him what he likes to hear...the same reason he masturbates to RWWJ talk radio.