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- Tue Jun 16, 2020 7:36 am
- Forum: Enthusiast & Import Tackle
- Topic: Shipping times nowadays
- Replies: 106
- Views: 58840
Re: Shipping times nowadays
my money was refunded from japantackle very courteously at his request/offer. guess what just showed up at my home yesterday?! my order from japantackle. he's refunded me already due to uncertainty with Japan postal sevice. i've emailed him to let him know; waiting now for him to send a paypal requ...
- Wed Jun 10, 2020 5:17 am
- Forum: Fly Fishing
- Topic: is this you? LOL
- Replies: 10
- Views: 16554
is this you? LOL
a tidbit picked from a bamboo flyrod site
Here's a quote from Ernie Schweibert: "If you know how many rods you have, you don't have enough. (I don't subscribe to that, but I think it's knee-slapper)."
Here's a quote from Ernie Schweibert: "If you know how many rods you have, you don't have enough. (I don't subscribe to that, but I think it's knee-slapper)."
- Mon Jun 08, 2020 5:09 am
- Forum: Photography
- Topic: Goin Loopy...
- Replies: 7
- Views: 11636
Re: Goin Loopy...
that is a wonderful start!!!!!!!!!! great pics. have you fished all of these? what are the crawdad/crayfish baits?
- Sun Jun 07, 2020 4:06 pm
- Forum: Photography
- Topic: Goin Loopy...
- Replies: 7
- Views: 11636
Re: Goin Loopy...
cool pics. for a nostagic challenge, show us some old, archaic lures, rods and reels. you know, the ones that have been collecting dust. empty out a crate, box, or two and shoot some pics.show the oldest, rarest, most favorite baits-not the most expensive. i would love to see what you have stashed b...
- Fri Jun 05, 2020 8:53 am
- Forum: Reels
- Topic: Refreshed 13 concept reels
- Replies: 23
- Views: 11966
Re: Refreshed 13 concept reels
i've bought two refurbished items in about 20 years from retailers. a GPS(Magellan) and a handheld CB (pilot truck stop in Pa). Both useless. no more refurbished goods for me. they are not as good as new. i get a kick out of ebay listing when they say a rod has been retipped- a spiel to get around s...
- Mon Jun 01, 2020 7:16 pm
- Forum: Reels
- Topic: DC reels, opinions, techniques
- Replies: 16
- Views: 7761
Re: DC reels, opinions, techniques
just recently got a scorpion dc reel. put some line on it and went for a test . throwing some balsa/wooden crank baits was an eye opener. easy to get it to where i could throw well without any snafu's. sound is just icing on the cake. before i stopped i threw a couple of casts left handed. i've neve...
- Tue May 19, 2020 6:54 am
- Forum: Enthusiast & Import Tackle
- Topic: Shipping times nowadays
- Replies: 106
- Views: 58840
Re: Shipping times nowadays
my money was refunded from japantackle very courteously at his request/offer.
- Fri May 15, 2020 12:13 pm
- Forum: Enthusiast & Import Tackle
- Topic: Shipping times nowadays
- Replies: 106
- Views: 58840
Re: Shipping times nowadays
i checked on an order from japan- cork knobs. they had been shipped BUT are being returned to shipper due to CV concerns. bummer
- Sat Apr 25, 2020 6:00 am
- Forum: Everything Else
- Topic: Pucker Factor 1000
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3507
Re: Pucker Factor 1000
stuff happens. i had a hood pop up as well. i was on a side road maybe 35-45. safe outcome. bent corner of hood. thankful all was well as with you.
- Fri Apr 24, 2020 8:27 pm
- Forum: Hardbaits
- Topic: NEW DAIWA TACTICAL JERKBAIT BOXES
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3105
NEW DAIWA TACTICAL JERKBAIT BOXES
looks like a new box is in town. i've gotten long and short versions of their jerkbait box. have not tried the crankbait box yet. i like them. long box has 7 full width slots and the bottom spot closest to the latch is split in two. holds 2 vision 110 baits nose to nose with tail hooks in foam nicel...
- Sat Apr 11, 2020 8:00 am
- Forum: Enthusiast & Import Tackle
- Topic: What do the Japanese covet ?
- Replies: 17
- Views: 9059
Re: What do the Japanese covet ?
Japanese anglers go off for some of the older fiberglass rods,i.e. Phillipson's in good shape. Featherweight Champion rod handles are a bit draw.
- Wed Mar 11, 2020 3:54 pm
- Forum: Everything Else
- Topic: I’m NOW a Believer
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2819
Re: I’m NOW a Believer
Back/spinal problems are a nightmare. good to hear of success in anybody's treatment. don't go doing things that'll strain your back again. boy that's easier said than done.
- Sun Oct 13, 2019 7:14 am
- Forum: Custom Rods
- Topic: Ordering from Mudhole
- Replies: 11
- Views: 17447
Re: Ordering from Mudhole
i've been ordering from Mudhole about a decade now. always got what i ordered. they're a business. i'm a customer. they've always came through for me. if you have the option of seeing them at a rodbuilding show i'd recommend you do so. some fine deals to be had. as said elsewhere backorders do happe...
- Sun Aug 18, 2019 6:50 am
- Forum: Plastics
- Topic: ZMAN plastics
- Replies: 23
- Views: 22774
ZMAN plastics test
after about 2 1/2 days the zman baits is starting to stick to the baggie, feeling a bit greasy. still no color bleed or any problem with other baits at all. TRD does feel a bit greasy/slick.
- Fri Aug 16, 2019 6:34 pm
- Forum: Plastics
- Topic: ZMAN plastics
- Replies: 23
- Views: 22774
Re: ZMAN plastics
no problems after 24 hours with my baits in baggie.