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Spool Removal

by BassAddict » 13 Nov 2007, 19:44

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Anyone know how to remove the spool on the BPS Extreme Baitcaster, I cant seam to do it by the usual means.....Ex loosen the thumb screw then pivit...

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Cool!

Very James Bond!

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15 Nov 2007, 18:19
Suggestions on finesse baitcast combo

by jkbirocz » 13 Nov 2007, 23:07

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By this spring I hope to be able to pick up a new baitcast combo. I mainly want it to be used for wading and shore fishing creeks and rivers for...

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I generally like longer rods too Nick, but when I am shore fishing small water, tree limbs and brush seem to get in the way of the rod. This goes for...

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14 Nov 2007, 14:32
Jerk Bait Rod

by xmytruck » 08 Oct 2007, 15:22

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Hello
I was wondering what you guys think is a great jerk bait rod? What size, lure weight and action. One of my favorites was a diawa apllo 6 foot...

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Dicks had two left a Medium power 6'6 , fast action 1/4 to 3/4 and a Med-Hvy 6'6 3/8 to 1oz, which power do you guys think would be better for jerk...

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12 Nov 2007, 19:20
All Star or St. Croix

by nicdicarlo » 08 Nov 2007, 12:24
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This winter I am looking to upgrade my spinning worming/finesse rod. I like a light weight 6' med power fairly fast action. I would be using this rod...

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If you are interested in the Fenwick you got little anth and myself giving the rod our vote of confidence, it is a good rod.
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11 Nov 2007, 23:02
New spinning reel thoughts?

by pbw » 01 Nov 2007, 13:48

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I've got a 100 gift card to bps and I'm going tonight. :shock:

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i have 2 sharas and love em no problems in 2-3 years

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10 Nov 2007, 23:21
Abu Garcia REVO SC is $79.99 at Cabelas

by micropterus » 13 Aug 2007, 23:28

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That's a killer price. For the life of me, I can't figure out the difference between the SX and SC (except that the SC is red and is obviously a...

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Woops! I assumed it was a fresh post. I must have missed it the first time around.

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Last post by Gamefisher
09 Nov 2007, 23:27
Which would you get and why>? Bait Caster..

by RearFanged » 07 Nov 2007, 16:34

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I don't torney fish (maybe someday) and I don't buy crap. So I'm looking middle of the road. Bass pro has 2 rod/real combo's on sale. Would you go...

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I like Shimano but I got rid of my Curado SF and replaced it with a REVO. Since then, I've bought 4 more REVOS. I use REVOs for just about...

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09 Nov 2007, 22:37
Mixing rods & reels up

by pbw » 09 Nov 2007, 13:19

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I'd never do that, why don't you buy a rod without a trigger...

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Once you get the hang of it even light soft baits will be easily thrown, it definately takes time though. Start of with something like a 5 senko,...

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09 Nov 2007, 18:47
Looking for a new baitcaster rod and reel!

by SMDave » 29 Aug 2007, 19:50

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Can you guys recommend a baitcast rod and a baitcast reel? The price range is $150 EACH. I'm not asking for a combo (like the BPS Extreme). I was...

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Abu Revo SX reel...Falcon Coastal rod

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09 Nov 2007, 05:08
Opinions on baitcast reel...

by SMDave » 07 Oct 2007, 20:37

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I have narrowed it down to this: Daiwa Black Widow II, Daiwa Advantage Supertuned, Okuma VSystem (I know a lot of you either don't like Okuma's, but...

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I have broke two of my g loomis rods one on a hookset and I dropped one off the boat at the dock. There is a local loomis dealer and its over the...

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08 Nov 2007, 19:07
Winter Tear Down

by Captain Ahab » 27 Oct 2007, 07:33

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Well as the season draws to a close it is time to start doing other fishing related things. What is on your list?

I usually go over each rod and...

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I gotta start doing it soon, it's getting cold! I'm going to remove all my reels and clean and lube them. Wipe down the rods and figure out where to...

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07 Nov 2007, 10:03
PBS & Backorders?

by BassAddict » 05 Nov 2007, 08:59

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My very cool bro ordered me the rod & reel setup that the baitmonkey had me hooked on for my birthday, but the reel is backordered. Whats all your...

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Some places don't backorder items under a certain dollar amount, which a combo will probably go over. I've had them both cancel an order and send one...

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05 Nov 2007, 09:43
Shimano Crucial Thoughts

by Captain Ahab » 26 Oct 2007, 17:18

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That is a nice rod - but at 7'2 is a real big finesse rod. I use a 6' St Croix Legend Elite for all that stuff and would not go bigger then a 6'6...

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Good thing that never happens! Constant action at Towhee keeps you on your toes (well, that or looking for free smokes :D )

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28 Oct 2007, 13:20
Dobyns rod

by shamoo » 27 Oct 2007, 19:27

I was thinking about purchasing a Dobyns spinning rod for a finese rod any thoughts? IMO finese would be 6 lb. test, with any 4 worm(slider)

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27 Oct 2007, 19:27
Finally a baitcaster

by pbw » 19 Oct 2007, 21:40

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Just got back from BPS, three hours spent there. :shock:

I've been reading the reviews on 07 BPS reels and it seems they are getting some good...

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The best rod I own is my 6'6 MH Extreme but if you want a good rod at a decent price checkout the BPS graphite rods. I wouldnt pay 29.95 for one but...

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21 Oct 2007, 08:55
Leaving rods/reels in the water.

by SMDave » 05 Oct 2007, 19:00

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My newfound fishing hole the Delaware River (as tipped by Esquired) is where I fish now. But there are some problems. I have to wade to actually get...

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SMDave - the DE River has a super strong current - do not leave a rod and reel in the water without your hand on it.

I only bring one rod with me...

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Last post by Captain Ahab
06 Oct 2007, 05:46
Rod Building-wrapping really

by Nickk » 19 Sep 2007, 11:41

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Hey all,
I'm in the market for a new spinnerbait/crank stick. I want to build it up from a blank but I need recommendations, I'm thinking 6'8 -7',...

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I've not gotten a rod built by him yet, but been talking about it, and have had some done by another builder....lemme just say that I was impressed...

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Last post by dampeoples
20 Sep 2007, 15:53
Custom rod?

by SMDave » 11 Sep 2007, 20:59

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Would it be cheaper to just buy a rod or just buy a blank and get a decent custom job for the same price?

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If I can find the right color thread and/or paint for the blank...I can make it neon green.

You can click on the www button at the bottom of my post...

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Last post by Mattman
12 Sep 2007, 17:53
Reel Cleaning

by BassAddict » 08 Sep 2007, 09:36

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Any of you have any good links on a basic baitcaster cleaning, what im looking to do is remove the side with the cast control dials and the spool ....

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Do not fully disassemble those reels as they are a pain in the a$$ to re-assemble.

Go to the manufactures websites, most have a simple guide to...

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Last post by Captain Ahab
09 Sep 2007, 05:18
shimano cumara

by Jim » 06 Sep 2007, 16:25

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Anyone have one or held one? Im getting an itch. :D

Im looking at the 6'8 MH for throwing weighted plastics. Also pairing it up with a D.R....

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Nice! Definitely worth a try. I could see owning a few, but first I gotta try something a bit more COLORFUL!

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Last post by Zman
07 Sep 2007, 13:02
QuantumÂ® SnapshotÂ®

by BassAddict » 22 Aug 2007, 17:38

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Im looking to pickup a cheap triggered spinning reel for some ultralight bassin'. Any of you guys try the Quantum® Snapshot® LS Series , it has good...

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i won't have a reel that doesn't have instant anti reverse. it might be in my head but... I had i trigger reel years ago and never got used to it.....

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23 Aug 2007, 06:39
New bait caster help.

by pbw » 13 Aug 2007, 15:07

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Okay lets get this party started.

Goal of this reel, fishing spinner baits, and shallow cranks.

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For shallow cranks, I don't feel gear speed matters as much, and I sometimes like to burn cranks when shallow, so i'll use a 6.3. But for deep...

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14 Aug 2007, 10:21
Abu Revo STX ?

by xmytruck » 29 Apr 2007, 12:02
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Hello
I got a question for any abu revo owners I bought an stx and used it for the first time yesterday great reel so far and it cast like a dream...

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don't doubt dampeoples remember he is famous!!!

Wayne
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13 Aug 2007, 16:33
Rod Sensitivity

by Jim » 07 Aug 2007, 09:49

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How do you test a rods sensitivity? I have been reading that book mentioned earlier in the waterhole post and they gave a simple (seems effective)...

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If I take my wife tackle shopping she ends up spending more than I do thus cutting into how much stuff I get.

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Last post by RnRCircus
10 Aug 2007, 12:18
ambassadeur reel c4 ?

by marshbass » 31 Mar 2007, 21:36

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Just won the bid on a ambassadeur 5601 C4 baitcaster. Never had one but read that they are great reels. Seems like I read that it holds over 200...

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I have 6 C4s and love every one of them.

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09 Aug 2007, 23:22

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