I like where this is going. Subscribed!

My first slant bridge... http://page21.auctions.yahoo.co.jp/jp/auction/j367086509 Very nice rod. I know it has been discussed, but how do you buy stuff from Yahoo Japan? If items that are sold in Japan are not set up to be sent internationally, you can opt to have a company such as Buyee help you. ...

Wow, pretty damn close. Even got that aqua green sheen if you look parallel to the surface. Very nice.

First post was without clear coat I assume? Always wondered why the original palm plate had a matte texture.. perhaps preference.

very nice!

haha this is awesome. I wasn't expecting a full picture tutorial. Gracias amigo

I guess it's just me that loses confidence when I lose appendages. Mend-it can't fix that. :lol: But if you have two baits, each missing an appendage you and perform a transplant and make one whole bait! haha this is not a bad idea.. how well does this glue hold up though? Plastics aren't expensive...

Can't do much but use a lamp for lighting at night.. Added some new handles recently.

Will the Omen Green series be updated also? I've seen a few prototypes rolling around the office the past few months. Something tells me it's cycle is coming up. Thanks, Jim A little birdie told me that there are some prototype Omen split grip technique specific rods at Icast. Can't wait to see and...

Very nice. I'm sure that was fun.

:mrgreen: just picked these two up instead of Megabass IP. Nicest Daiwa I own. https://c2.staticflickr.com/4/3858/19388210752_92fc90ed67_z.jpg Nice shiny toys you got there sir :D I understand that the JDream is special. However, I have to believe it is very much like the Megabass IP79. Other than ...

most jdm rods don't have keepers. it prevents blank scratch or damage from the lure\tungsten. I would think it would actually lead to more damage, either to guides used as hook hangers, to the handle cork being used to anchor a hook/lure, or to a reel, when a hook is attached to the reel as a hook ...

So I see it finally came

BigG wrote:Don't think the fishing Gods are going to be anything but proud. Don't see many outfits that balance that well.

I couldn't agree more. Looks like they were designed as a set. I don't see any reason to rush for a Steez reel

Seriously.. this thread has become a joke lol

Okay guys. The pics you been waiting for

Mang wrote:fish grip as an anchor. Use the fish grip on the nylon ring, clip fish grip to lilly pads, trees, stumps, thick grass and what not. Another good anchor is my stake out pole..

pretty clever with the fish grip. I'll have to try that.