{"id":3322,"date":"2014-07-11T06:00:02","date_gmt":"2014-07-11T10:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.itinerantangler.com\/blog\/podcasts\/?p=3322"},"modified":"2014-07-11T10:12:03","modified_gmt":"2014-07-11T14:12:03","slug":"fishpond-nomad-net-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.itinerantangler.com\/blog\/podcasts\/2014\/07\/11\/fishpond-nomad-net-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Fishpond Nomad Net Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.itinerantangler.com\/blog\/podcasts\/files\/2014\/07\/nomad-guide-net-original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3323\" src=\"http:\/\/www.itinerantangler.com\/blog\/podcasts\/files\/2014\/07\/nomad-guide-net-original-1024x864.jpg\" alt=\"nomad-guide-net-original\" width=\"660\" height=\"556\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.itinerantangler.com\/blog\/podcasts\/files\/2014\/07\/nomad-guide-net-original-1024x864.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.itinerantangler.com\/blog\/podcasts\/files\/2014\/07\/nomad-guide-net-original-300x253.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.itinerantangler.com\/blog\/podcasts\/files\/2014\/07\/nomad-guide-net-original-700x590.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.itinerantangler.com\/blog\/podcasts\/files\/2014\/07\/nomad-guide-net-original-332x280.jpg 332w, https:\/\/www.itinerantangler.com\/blog\/podcasts\/files\/2014\/07\/nomad-guide-net-original.jpg 1066w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a>I had the opportunity recently to fish with the new-ish Nomad net series from Fishpond. \u00a0These nets are outstanding. \u00a0Synthetic like an all weather rifle stock, featuring a clear rubber bag (which won&#8217;t grab small flies), and best of all,\u00a0<em>they float!<\/em>\u00a0 The fiberglass\/carbon fiber composite construction means you&#8217;ll never have to deal with mildew or with that little screw in eyelet pulling out of the butt of the net.<\/p>\n<p>Although not as classically pretty as a Sperrey or Brodin, they have an understated elegance and they just plain look expensive. \u00a0Which they are, but not as much as you&#8217;d think: these are comparably priced in the $200-300 range with other high end net options. \u00a0And, of course, they will literally last a lifetime, barring bear attack or car fire.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I had the opportunity recently to fish with the new-ish Nomad net series from Fishpond. \u00a0These nets are outstanding. \u00a0Synthetic like an all weather rifle stock, featuring a clear rubber bag (which won&#8217;t grab small flies), and best of all,\u00a0they float!\u00a0 The fiberglass\/carbon fiber composite construction means you&#8217;ll never have &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3323,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3322","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gear-reviews","column","onecol","has-thumbnail"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.itinerantangler.com\/blog\/podcasts\/files\/2014\/07\/nomad-guide-net-original.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itinerantangler.com\/blog\/podcasts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3322","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itinerantangler.com\/blog\/podcasts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itinerantangler.com\/blog\/podcasts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itinerantangler.com\/blog\/podcasts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itinerantangler.com\/blog\/podcasts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3322"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.itinerantangler.com\/blog\/podcasts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3322\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3324,"href":"https:\/\/www.itinerantangler.com\/blog\/podcasts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3322\/revisions\/3324"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itinerantangler.com\/blog\/podcasts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3323"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itinerantangler.com\/blog\/podcasts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itinerantangler.com\/blog\/podcasts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itinerantangler.com\/blog\/podcasts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}