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by nctrucker
Thu Feb 07, 2019 8:58 am
Forum: Hardbaits
Topic: Cold water/ cold front -fall / winter JERKBAIT
Replies: 18
Views: 13174

Re: Cold water/ cold front -fall / winter JERKBAIT

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in your pic, what is the color of the bait just below the MG Secret Shadow? Gill is what it appears to be? some flavor of perch?
by nctrucker
Wed Jan 30, 2019 5:54 pm
Forum: General
Topic: BPS and Cabelas
Replies: 14
Views: 12093

Re: BPS and Cabelas

if you like flinging flies, cabelas CGR fiberglass rods have many good reviews. i've got two of the 5 wts, a 7' and a 7' 6". rods look great. fit and finish is fine. i'd like to have a need for the 7' 6" 7-8 wt rod. since you're on tackle tour you realize there's a spot for all three major materials...
by nctrucker
Fri Jan 25, 2019 10:43 am
Forum: Hardbaits
Topic: Showerblow help
Replies: 8
Views: 6042

Re: Showerblow help

Reservoir wrote:This lure is super easy to walk.
X2. easiest walking action i've ever done. i'm throwing the 105 size for largemouth.
by nctrucker
Sun Jan 20, 2019 4:48 pm
Forum: General
Topic: How to post for sale??
Replies: 9
Views: 8983

Re: How to post for sale??

Fishing4Fun wrote:Just make sure they are halfway meaningful posts spread out over a reasonable amt of time.

i've spread my 80 posts out over 6 years . a couple more years and i'll be there!
by nctrucker
Sun Jan 06, 2019 3:41 pm
Forum: Shimano Product Support
Topic: Part substitute question
Replies: 3
Views: 3386

Re: Part substitute question

looks like dad's old tackle has 19 of BNT 2394 in stock according to their website.
by nctrucker
Sun Jan 06, 2019 3:34 pm
Forum: General
Topic: What have you lost while fishing?
Replies: 54
Views: 49930

Re: What have you lost while fishing?

you guys have made me realize a new abu Cardinal rod and a new diawa spinning reel is not all that much.with the whitecaps(little bitty 45 acre lake) i was getting away from i just didn't care. lost a phone out on a lake. no 110's lost to date. happy over that. i remember ish monroe had a BAD day, l...
by nctrucker
Fri Jul 06, 2018 12:08 pm
Forum: Maintenance & SuperTuning Q&A
Topic: Bearings have me Perplexed
Replies: 18
Views: 9585

Re: Bearings have me Perplexed

i managed to change spool bearings on a flea market chronarch 100 i got so cheap i bought another setup from the guy($10 or $15 for the 100a and a shimano crucial rod). i had some abec bearings i put in it. day and night difference! but a year later the performance has lessened. i think another bett...
by nctrucker
Fri Jun 29, 2018 11:05 am
Forum: Ultralight and BFS Fishing
Topic: Cheap local BFS rod alternatives
Replies: 22
Views: 14464

Re: Cheap local BFS rod alternatives

Bxn7-62 i don't mean to hijack thread but show us some pics of the little baits you make. balsa?
by nctrucker
Sun Apr 15, 2018 5:09 pm
Forum: Enthusiast & Import Tackle
Topic: Retro style rod
Replies: 33
Views: 15815

Re: Retro style rod

Smalleyez , what pound test you throwing with the 1500? lure weights?
by nctrucker
Thu Apr 12, 2018 5:32 am
Forum: Plastics
Topic: GYCB Fat Ika?
Replies: 11
Views: 9165

Re: GYCB Fat Ika?

just wondering if you did rig it a la mode neko rig yet? skirt down or up?
by nctrucker
Wed Mar 21, 2018 12:23 pm
Forum: Jigs/Spinner/Buzzbaits
Topic: Please help! Trying to find some jig skirts!
Replies: 7
Views: 13024

Re: Please help! Trying to find some jig skirts!

i'd check out tackle warehouse's stock and perhaps "Metallic Foil Silicone Strips" in Black/Red at Jann's netcraft.
by nctrucker
Thu Feb 15, 2018 12:27 pm
Forum: Custom Rods
Topic: Contoured carbon fiber grip
Replies: 2
Views: 3442

Re: Contoured carbon fiber grip

i dug around in there and spotted some cool looking wood grips for fuji's VSS reel seats. as well as lots of wood grip/combos.
by nctrucker
Thu Feb 01, 2018 8:40 am
Forum: Ultralight and BFS Fishing
Topic: Question about BFS rods and the specifically shorter rods.
Replies: 14
Views: 10237

Re: Question about BFS rods and the specifically shorter rods.

pretty neat throwing 6Lb. line on that setup. makes me want to get in gear and get my BFS setup together.
by nctrucker
Thu Jan 25, 2018 6:12 am
Forum: Custom Rods
Topic: Give me the lowdown on building handle on carbon tube
Replies: 7
Views: 6819

Re: Give me the lowdown on building handle on carbon tube

if you want the "quick" setup check out crb handle kits on mudhole. i like the cork and eva components.
by nctrucker
Wed Jan 17, 2018 3:14 pm
Forum: Custom Rods
Topic: U40 cork sealer on rubberized cork
Replies: 6
Views: 5321

Re: U40 cork sealer on rubberized cork

just wondering how the u40 sealer is holding up? have you had to reapply? slick on the rubberized cork?