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by tioke
Wed Aug 02, 2017 2:56 am
Forum: Enthusiast & Import Tackle
Topic: Jackson bastard
Replies: 6
Views: 2792

Re: Jackson bastard

Cool man. Appreciate it. I'll be putting it on my list for the next rod I'm gonna get. Ordered a major craft ms-x that I'm stoked for then I'm gonna get one of these and do a little side by side comparison. Is it actually made in Japan or is it outsourced? major craft is made in Vietnam never in ja...
by tioke
Fri Jul 14, 2017 8:41 am
Forum: Rods
Topic: Gloomis rod above NRX????!!!!!
Replies: 76
Views: 43530

Re: Gloomis rod above NRX????!!!!!

sorry, did you just suggest eva/foam on a 650 dollar rod? stylish? appealing? I love this place sometimes :) :) :) oh yes all high end megabass rods have cork no eva-foam at all even evergreen don't use eva-foam all cork for style don't understand the love for (full) cork here. everybody wants bran...
by tioke
Mon Jul 03, 2017 1:16 pm
Forum: Fishing Line
Topic: 16 braid
Replies: 0
Views: 4527

16 braid

http://www.angling-international.com/ef ... -16-braid/
also on efttex new fireline ultra 8 carrier
seems it never stops
grtz Tioke
by tioke
Fri Jun 16, 2017 7:02 am
Forum: Enthusiast & Import Tackle
Topic: scorpion bfs
Replies: 46
Views: 19804

scorpion bfs

finally the scorpion bfs arrived,looks like a winner https://s21.postimg.org/otsx4pe7b/DSCF0840.jpg perfectly in balance with the new GLX 802 c its palms very nicely https://s17.postimg.org/ig7k5vk67/DSCF0841.jpg looks like it's the "smallest" right the "old" core 51 left aldebaran and met mgl https...
by tioke
Wed Jan 25, 2017 11:30 pm
Forum: Enthusiast & Import Tackle
Topic: New Shimanos up on japan tackle
Replies: 18
Views: 8010

Re: New Shimanos up on japan tackle

I'm first in line for a scorpion bfs and 268 dollars isn't so bad.
and just under 6oz the "one" I need for my new glx 802 and should(will) be a perfect balanced combo.
grtz Tioke.
by tioke
Fri Jan 20, 2017 6:10 pm
Forum: Rods
Topic: NRX refresh ?
Replies: 75
Views: 36433

Re: NRX refresh ?

SteveSchmelzle wrote:while they will likely maintain the split grip, I truly don't see them moving towards EVA.

this is still their flagship rod....eva is used for cost savings, not on your flagship rods.
many high end megabass rods with EVA \:D/
by tioke
Mon Jan 16, 2017 2:03 am
Forum: Enthusiast & Import Tackle
Topic: 2017 JDM Shimano Reel Speculation
Replies: 165
Views: 57597

Re: 2017 JDM Shimano Reel Speculation

http://japantackle.com/casting-reels/sh ... reels.html
318 dollars for the scorpion bfs that goes high end :?
gone buy it anyway!
by tioke
Tue Jan 10, 2017 3:42 am
Forum: Hardbaits
Topic: Best Lipless Crankbait
Replies: 85
Views: 57592

Re: Best Lipless Crankbait

DUO realis vib 52 or 62
by tioke
Tue Jan 10, 2017 3:38 am
Forum: Fishing Line
Topic: Pink Braided Line
Replies: 12
Views: 7891

Re: Pink Braided Line

by tioke
Sat Jan 07, 2017 1:24 am
Forum: Enthusiast & Import Tackle
Topic: Enthusiast Combo Etiquette
Replies: 40
Views: 13541

Re: Enthusiast Combo Etiquette

hey I have my Shimano ultima bfs 62 dressed up with one one and only reel for this rod the aldebaran bfs http://i.imgur.com/rNm88al.jpg but to be honest this could work also http://i.imgur.com/fSit7AN.jpg with a jdm abu alc-7 but also having this "etiquette" idea this reel is on this http://i.imgur....
by tioke
Sat Jan 07, 2017 12:02 am
Forum: Enthusiast & Import Tackle
Topic: Jauce
Replies: 7
Views: 4494

Re: Jauce

hey bought several "rare" lures but watch out for the additional fees read "service and pricing" before buying!! Always 400 or 1000 yen(no matter the amount) and 8% domestic shipping ,handling and bankfee. then international shipping most with ems or fedex. so 50000yen is almost 55000 wthout interna...
by tioke
Thu Jun 02, 2016 8:32 pm
Forum: Enthusiast & Import Tackle
Topic: 2016 Shimano Metanium MGL picture
Replies: 73
Views: 28519

Re: 2016 Shimano Metanium MGL picture

finally after again 2weeks at customs the met MGL xg lefty came in
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and I must say it does look good on the g-rods probass 6'9ml
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greetz Tioke
by tioke
Fri May 27, 2016 6:16 pm
Forum: Enthusiast & Import Tackle
Topic: New Shimano Rods (Poison Ultima & Glorious)
Replies: 116
Views: 46266

Re: New Shimano Rods (Poison Ultima & Glorious)

Really loving the Rod! I have recently caught many fish on it from a 5lbs bowfin to bass, sunfish, drum, and even a 10 pound blue cat. That was all in one multi species trip. Lol. Love it so much I ordered the 62L BFS Rod to make the perfect pair. Fast action with great light tip to cast lighter ba...
by tioke
Sat May 21, 2016 5:25 am
Forum: Enthusiast & Import Tackle
Topic: New Shimano Rods (Poison Ultima & Glorious)
Replies: 116
Views: 46266

Re: New Shimano Rods (Poison Ultima & Glorious)

Jrob wrote:Just ordered my 2016 Glorious 66L+ BFS! I'll update once it comes in. Pairing with the 2016 BFS XG
mine will be shipped Monday!!