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by CJVDH
Thu Nov 06, 2014 11:46 am
Forum: Fishing Line
Topic: best braid line for spinnebait!
Replies: 14
Views: 7245

Re: best braid line for spinnebait!

MRQturbo wrote:i use 50# sunline fx2.....
X2 I use this line as well for my spinnerbaits and haven't had any issues. Sunline makes great braid and fluorocarbon.
by CJVDH
Thu Nov 06, 2014 11:35 am
Forum: Fishing Line
Topic: FC Sniper vs Super FC Sniper
Replies: 3
Views: 2990

Re: FC Sniper vs Super FC Sniper

Big price difference. I would be interested in feedback from those who have fished both. Thanks. Yeah there is a quite a difference however I have fished both extensively and the Sunline Super FC sniper is way better IMO it's a little softer and more limp similar to Seagur Invisx. What will be your...
by CJVDH
Thu Nov 06, 2014 12:05 am
Forum: Rods
Topic: Crankbait/Jerkbait rod
Replies: 11
Views: 5033

Re: Crankbait/Jerkbait rod

BigG wrote:Go with the 693, I like a fast rod for squarebills and a lot of people like fast rods for jerkbaits. Don't think I would want it for regular crankbaits.
Yeah that's what I bought i should have it Friday and I'll be pairing it on either the shimano metanium or chronarch ci4+
by CJVDH
Thu Nov 06, 2014 12:03 am
Forum: Rods
Topic: Crankbait/Jerkbait rod
Replies: 11
Views: 5033

Re: Crankbait/Jerkbait rod

cndbasshunter wrote:MB XX Flat Side Special.
All cork and no split grip = no thanks.
by CJVDH
Wed Nov 05, 2014 11:13 am
Forum: Rods
Topic: Crankbait/Jerkbait rod
Replies: 11
Views: 5033

Re: Crankbait/Jerkbait rod

smalljaw wrote:Where you fishing the Susquehanna River when you lost your set up?
Yeah I was fishing the Susquehanna near long level and the route 30 bridge. I lost it in 4-6 FOW I threw an Alabama rig for 2hrs casting every direction you could think of and couldnt seem to connect.
by CJVDH
Wed Nov 05, 2014 11:12 am
Forum: Rods
Topic: Crankbait/Jerkbait rod
Replies: 11
Views: 5033

Re: Crankbait/Jerkbait rod

BigG wrote:Sorry for your lose, really sucks. First question, how did you like the squarebill rod?
Yeah I did like it however I just purchased the irod air 693. I hope it works out good for what I need it to do.
by CJVDH
Wed Nov 05, 2014 12:10 am
Forum: Rods
Topic: Crankbait/Jerkbait rod
Replies: 11
Views: 5033

Crankbait/Jerkbait rod

I lost my crankbait setup last weekend it ended up in the bottom of the river. I had my rod hanging over the side with my vision 110 barely in the water and my buddy went to release a fish he had just caught when somehow the fish he released snagged my lure and pulled my whole setup in the water. I ...
by CJVDH
Thu Feb 13, 2014 2:23 pm
Forum: Rods
Topic: Irod Genesis II
Replies: 24
Views: 13303

Re: Irod Genesis II

Anyone have any experience with these rods? I'm looking into the 7'5 Fred's Magic Stick. Thanks! I have the 693C, 723C, and 734C and don't regret one bit of it! These rods are built tough extremely light weight. Friend of mine has Fred's stick and he loves it uses it mostly for frogging but it woul...
by CJVDH
Sat Feb 08, 2014 7:58 am
Forum: Shimano Product Support
Topic: 2013 Metanium XG
Replies: 8
Views: 5587

Re: 2013 Metanium XG

I purchased a shimano metanium from TW when they had that 25% off sale and have been fishing shimano products for a few years now but never had anything quite like the metanium I am used to using cores, chronarchs, and curados haven't used any reels with the SVS braking system and I cannot for the ...
by CJVDH
Fri Feb 07, 2014 11:19 am
Forum: Shimano Product Support
Topic: 2013 Metanium XG
Replies: 8
Views: 5587

Re: 2013 Metanium XG

Afrayedknot wrote:Slide the pins over from where is says "off" to where it says "on".
Your thinking of the SVS on the chronarch I think. The SVS is different on the metanium vs. the ci4+ chronarch.
by CJVDH
Fri Feb 07, 2014 10:39 am
Forum: Shimano Product Support
Topic: 2013 Metanium XG
Replies: 8
Views: 5587

2013 Metanium XG

I purchased a shimano metanium from TW when they had that 25% off sale and have been fishing shimano products for a few years now but never had anything quite like the metanium I am used to using cores, chronarchs, and curados haven't used any reels with the SVS braking system and I cannot for the l...
by CJVDH
Tue Feb 04, 2014 5:43 pm
Forum: Garage Baits
Topic: A Few Baits Painted!!
Replies: 19
Views: 21351

Re: A Few Baits Painted!!

That 3D bluegill color is AMAZING! .... Would you like to paint some old LC's square bills for me?
by CJVDH
Tue Feb 04, 2014 5:34 pm
Forum: Garage Baits
Topic: Bladed Swim Jig
Replies: 6
Views: 6981

Re: Bladed Swim Jig

G3Steve wrote:Nice!

Are those Keitechs?
No those are not Keitech's.

Very nice work man they look great!
by CJVDH
Tue Feb 04, 2014 5:24 pm
Forum: Bass Fishing
Topic: Go to winter lure
Replies: 18
Views: 12763

Re: Go to winter lure

I've also heard great things about the "float and fly" but have not personally tried it however it does seem like a technique that could fool some winter time giants.
by CJVDH
Tue Feb 04, 2014 6:48 am
Forum: Reels
Topic: Revo Mgxtreme vs Daiwa Steez
Replies: 14
Views: 7896

Re: Revo Mgxtreme vs Daiwa Steez

Steez hands down. :big grin: