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by doomtrprz71
Fri Oct 28, 2022 7:17 pm
Forum: TT Reviews
Topic: The Highest Example – The Edge Epitome Rods from Gary Loomis
Replies: 160
Views: 59200

Re: The Highest Example – The Edge Epitome Rods from Gary Loomis

Interestingly enough the epitome shows in stock on the website now, anyone have theirs yet?
by doomtrprz71
Fri Oct 14, 2022 9:27 am
Forum: TT Reviews
Topic: The Highest Example – The Edge Epitome Rods from Gary Loomis
Replies: 160
Views: 59200

Re: The Highest Example – The Edge Epitome Rods from Gary Loomis

I'm surprised, they had gotten a lot better about communicating, but if they plan on holding off shipping until all 200 are ordered we've got a while to wait as they are 60 short of the mark. They've also pushed back the shutoff date for the pre-order multiple times lately. Was end of September at ...
by doomtrprz71
Thu Oct 13, 2022 6:16 pm
Forum: TT Reviews
Topic: The Highest Example – The Edge Epitome Rods from Gary Loomis
Replies: 160
Views: 59200

Re: The Highest Example – The Edge Epitome Rods from Gary Loomis

I'm surprised, they had gotten a lot better about communicating, but if they plan on holding off shipping until all 200 are ordered we've got a while to wait as they are 60 short of the mark.
by doomtrprz71
Wed Sep 21, 2022 7:16 pm
Forum: Saltwater
Topic: Snaps, split rings and hooks for south LA redfishing?
Replies: 8
Views: 11740

Re: Snaps, split rings and hooks for south LA redfishing?

Good to hear, I hope to be headed that way next month.
by doomtrprz71
Tue Aug 30, 2022 7:16 am
Forum: Rods
Topic: Trika Rods
Replies: 65
Views: 21524

Re: Trika Rods

I've gotten a little bit of time on my medium action, the action is definitely different from anything medium action I've fished before but it's definitely right on for what I bought it for. It did a good job with a topwater plug Saturday but it's going to be perfect fishing plugs inshore for reds ...
by doomtrprz71
Mon Aug 29, 2022 5:54 pm
Forum: Reels
Topic: Daiwa's SV Boost Braking system studied.
Replies: 15
Views: 3873

Re: Daiwa's SV Boost Braking system studied.

So I bought some magnetic viewing paper. For reference, this is what I bought and how it works: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=slVL5nbTXd4 I’ll post pictures of the magnetic fields at various dial settings from my Daiwa Zillion SV TW as well as the magnetic rings when separated from each other and v...
by doomtrprz71
Mon Aug 29, 2022 5:51 pm
Forum: Rods
Topic: Trika Rods
Replies: 65
Views: 21524

Re: Trika Rods

I've gotten a little bit of time on my medium action, the action is definitely different from anything medium action I've fished before but it's definitely right on for what I bought it for. It did a good job with a topwater plug Saturday but it's going to be perfect fishing plugs inshore for reds a...
by doomtrprz71
Fri Aug 19, 2022 11:51 am
Forum: Rods
Topic: Trika Rods
Replies: 65
Views: 21524

Re: Trika Rods

I'm have big hands but it fits me well, I prefer a longer trigger but this one is fine.
by doomtrprz71
Thu Aug 18, 2022 7:10 pm
Forum: Rods
Topic: Trika Rods
Replies: 65
Views: 21524

Re: Trika Rods

I'm impressed, there's definitely something different with the blank, it seems to be rolled different than say a NFC or point blank blank

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by doomtrprz71
Thu Aug 18, 2022 8:27 am
Forum: Rods
Topic: Trika Rods
Replies: 65
Views: 21524

Re: Trika Rods

Well it has been delivered so Im going to try and sneak off this afternoon to try it out if I can get off work early.
by doomtrprz71
Tue Aug 16, 2022 6:46 pm
Forum: TT Reviews
Topic: The Highest Example – The Edge Epitome Rods from Gary Loomis
Replies: 160
Views: 59200

Re: The Highest Example – The Edge Epitome Rods from Gary Loomis

I picked up my rebuilt x-ray blanked custom rod today and ordered the epitome so looks like I'll be comparing it side by side with the previous generation x-ray blank soon.
by doomtrprz71
Tue Aug 16, 2022 3:51 am
Forum: Rods
Topic: Kistler Swimbait Rod
Replies: 2
Views: 842

Re: Kistler Swimbait Rod

Most interesting.... It's listed as being made with a NFC blank.
by doomtrprz71
Mon Aug 15, 2022 8:26 pm
Forum: Hardbaits
Topic: Norman Lures Top Dollar
Replies: 1
Views: 1881

Re: Norman Lures Top Dollar

Bbrotz wrote:
Sat Apr 23, 2022 8:02 am
Has anyone used this bait before?
Ive fished with them a good bit in the past and liked them, I just like my pop max more.
by doomtrprz71
Mon Aug 15, 2022 2:30 pm
Forum: Rods
Topic: Trika Rods
Replies: 65
Views: 21524

Re: Trika Rods

Well they definitely have my attention for sure now

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by doomtrprz71
Mon Aug 15, 2022 11:54 am
Forum: Saltwater
Topic: Snaps, split rings and hooks for south LA redfishing?
Replies: 8
Views: 11740

Re: Snaps, split rings and hooks for south LA redfishing?

A jackhammer without a snap is a swim jig and ain't catching a red