THE GENIUS OF THE FIRST MAN TO COME UP WITH THIS ONE (SEE PIC).....IT'S WHAT MEETS THE EYE OF THE PURCHASER AT FIRST GLANCE THAT GRABS THE ATTENTION.
IN THIS CASE....I PULLED OFF THE SIDE OFTHE HIWAY WITH LENSE IN HAND ....BEFORE I PILED IT ALL UP. GREAT JOB CALCUTTA.
NOW I DO REALIZE SOME BILLBOARDS ARE LARGER THAN OTHERS.....BUT STILL...........
I AM SURE THAT THERE ARE SEVERAL TACKLE SHOPS SCATTERED ACROSS THE WORLD READING THIS SCRIBBLE AND I WANT TO PASS ON AN OBSERVATION I HAVE MADE OVER THE LAST 1/3 OF A CENTURY WHILE VISITING/SPENDING IN HUNDREDS OF TACKLE/HUNTING SHOPS ACROSS NORTH AMERICA..........
HERE IS THE SITUATUATION:
A MAN AND HIS WIFE ARE OUT DRIVING AROUND TOWN....NATURALLY HE IS MISERABLE DOING SO.... BUT HE KNOWS HIS DUTY....THEY MAY BE HOME SHOPPING...OR MAYBE BUYING GROCERIES ...YOU KNOW.....DOING THE MAN/WIFE THING.....DOESN'T MATTER ....WHEN SUDDENLY...ALPHA MALE SEES A CANDY STORE...FISHING OR HUNTING....AGAIN, IT DOESN'T MATTER
HE CAN'T TAKE IT! HE CAN'T TAKE BEAR THE THOUGHT OF PASSING THE CANDY STORE BY! ....THEN COMES THE SAD LIL BOY LOOK ON HIS MUG....SO ....THE WIFE RELUCTANTLY GIVES IN..."GO AHEAD...GO ON IN " SHE SAYS ..................." I'LL WAIT IN THE CAR"........
YOU CAMOFLAGUE A GRIN......THERE IS A TACKLE GOD !
NOW STOP RIGHT THERE! ..... IF I AM SITTING AT MY CASH REGISTER INSIDE AND SEE THIS EVENT UNFOLDING OUTSIDE........THE HORROR! THE WIFE IS GOING TO SIT IN DA TRUCK WITH HER FAT PURSE....AND MULTIPLE CREDIT CARDS?????????? NOW THAT IS A TRUE HORROR IF YOU ARE A TACKLE/HUNTING RETAILER
RETAILERS OF AMERICANO.....GIVE THE BRIDE A SELECTION OF CANDY TO SHOP FOR WHILE HER TACKLE COLLECTOR HUSBAND IS DOING HIS THING!!! THE FIGURES WILL MORE THAN DOUBLE AT DAYS END
I HAVE SEEN THIS SO MANY TIMES AT NC SHOPS....THE WIFE SITS OUTSIDE AND POUTS WHILE THE HUBBIE IS INSIDE SPENDING
STOCK UP ON SOMETHING THAT WILL MAKE HER COME INSIDE WITH THAT CREDIT CARD! WHEN THE TRUCK PULLS UP IN FRONT OF DA STORE....A GORGEOUS NEON SIGN SAYS : NAUTICAL JEWELRY....OR LADIES VINNIE MYERS CLOTHING ...OR HABANA FINE GARMENTS....GIVE HER A SECTION OF THE STORE WITH SOME SERIOUS GIRLIE TRINKETS..........TRUST ME.....SHE IS A SHOPPING PRO AND KNOWS HOW TO SLIDE THAT THING!!! .......KERCHING!
WHILE CLOTHING STOCKAGES ARE OVERLOOKED BY MANY TACKLE SHOPS ....... MANY CLOTHING MANUFACTURES OVERLOOK THE FACT THAT ALL MEN ARE NOT CREATED EQUAL......AND THEY BUILD ALL FISHING APPAREL (THE COOLER STUFF) IN SIZES UP TO 36 WAIST....AND WITH NO BELT LOOPS![]()
AND WHEN THEY DO BUILD A SIZE 40 SHORTS....THEY ARE THE STUPID LOOKING PATTERNS AND NOT THE COOL BOARD SHORT STYLES THAT THE YOUNG PUNKS WEAR...................
NO BELT LOOPS ON A PAIR OF FISHING PANTS IS ABOUT AS DUMB AS NO HOOK AT THE END OF A LEADER......AT LEAST TO ME IT IS.....SO GIVE US/ME SOME BELT LOOPS PALEESE.............AND MAKE THE LOOPS WIDER AND PUT NINE LOOPS ON EACH PAIR OF PANTS!
I HAD COMPLAINED ABOUT THIS LACK OF BELT LOOPS A WHILE BACK.....AND FORTUNATELY FOR ME....AND OTHER FATBOYS LIKE MYSELF.....PELAGIC CLOTHING'S FRONT OFFICE MUST HAVE BEEN READING SPORTFISHERMEN.COM AND LISTENED WELL........
WHILE IN CAPE MAY THIS PAST WINTER/SUMMER...I FOUND THIS AWESOME PAIR OF FISHING SHORTS AT OFF THE HOOK B&T.............7 BELT LOOPS.... SIZE 40 FATBOYS...
NEXT .....THE HABANA CO COMES ABOARD SFC AS A SPONSOR AND I SPY THEIR LINE OF SHORTS!!!!! GEEZUS H....WIDE BELT LOOPS!! THERE IS HOPE!! ROCK ON HABANA...ROCK ON.....I TRIED TO SAVE PHOTOS FROM THEIR WEBSITE BUT IT WOULD NOT ALLOW ME TO SO VISIT THEIR WEBSITE : http://www.thehabanaco.com/
THERE IS A FATBOY GOD!![]()
PURE BLISS...........
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?????? NOW THAT IS A TRUE HORROR IF YOU ARE A TACKLE/HUNTING RETAILER

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