Reel Repair by Alan Tani

Welcome! => Welcome! => Topic started by: rbbhankins001 on May 13, 2013, 07:45:10 PM

Title: Hello from New Member - Rob
Post by: rbbhankins001 on May 13, 2013, 07:45:10 PM
Hi Everybody,

I "know" Alan through another forum (THT) where I am the same username rbhankins001.

I am a fishing lodge owner in Gustavus (Glacier Bay), Alaska.

We are in a somewhat remote location so we have to be self-reliant, including repairing our fishing reels at times.

I am, however, very fortunate to have a good reel service in Juneau with Bill at Taku Reel.  He seems very knowledgable and I would use him more if I were closer.

If you want to check out what I do I am at the following web sites.

www.fishalaskacharters.com
www.growleybear.com

I am very lucky to fish in such a wonderful place and we definitely have a great biomass of fish here. 

In the winter I typically run out of Venice, LA in search of tuna and wahoo.

So, if you ever want to know anything about Gustavus, AK or Venice, LA hit me up and I will point you in the right direction.

P.S.  I hope Alan will promise not to miss me at Fred Hall 2014 lol (inside joke).

-Rob
Title: Re: Hello from New Member - Rob
Post by: Bryan Young on May 13, 2013, 07:53:20 PM
Welcome Rob.  Should like you have a great fishing life.  Glad you have joined us, and at least Alan should not miss you here.
Title: Re: Hello from New Member - Rob
Post by: Dr. Jekyll - AKA MeL B on May 13, 2013, 08:01:34 PM
hey rob,welcome to Mr. Tani's neighborhood...will take you up on your offer.  8)
Title: Re: Hello from New Member - Rob
Post by: alantani on May 14, 2013, 05:08:05 AM
glad you finally made it over.  take a look at the "business" section and put a post up about your charters.  photos, too.  we love photos!!!!!
Title: Re: Hello from New Member - Rob
Post by: kamuwela on May 14, 2013, 06:57:33 AM
aloha and thank you for joining us
Title: Re: Hello from New Member - Rob
Post by: Alto Mare on May 15, 2013, 01:37:39 AM
Welcome aboard Rob.
Sal
Title: Re: Hello from New Member - Rob
Post by: harryk3616 on May 15, 2013, 02:06:39 AM
hi  rob       glad to have you aboard, enjoy.     harryk
Title: Re: Hello from New Member - Rob
Post by: Cone on May 15, 2013, 03:36:37 AM
Welcome Rob. I look forward to getting to know you. Bob
Title: Re: Hello from New Member - Rob
Post by: Brian A on May 20, 2013, 10:11:30 PM
howzit Rob.

Title: Re: Hello from New Member - Rob
Post by: saltydog on May 21, 2013, 12:40:04 AM
Welcome from Texas.
William
Title: Re: Hello from New Member - Rob
Post by: Dominick on May 21, 2013, 03:03:10 AM
Rob:  Welcome to the site.  I now think the Rob name outnumbers Dom. 
Title: Re: Hello from New Member - Rob
Post by: Keta on May 21, 2013, 03:21:07 AM
Hi from a former AHMS employee.  Would it help if Taku Reel Repair opened up a Hoonah office?
Title: Re: Hello from New Member - Rob
Post by: willybendit on May 22, 2013, 04:43:34 AM
Welcome from England
Title: Re: Hello from New Member - Rob
Post by: BMITCH on May 23, 2013, 11:06:28 AM
Welcome Rob, from NJ
Bob
Title: Re: Hello from New Member - Rob
Post by: Bill B on May 24, 2013, 01:11:02 AM
Welcome from the Sacramento Delta
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Post by: Reelz on May 26, 2013, 08:32:51 PM
Welcome aboard!