i cant speak to the number 3 rod but weight wise the x ray is probably going to be a lighter rod there is alot of handle weight in the st croix, great rod, balance is spot on, so it doesnt feel like it weighs what it does biggest thing is that handle i didnt like going back and forth to it with othe...

76 Ags is great

Custom point blank 73 ml has more power great rod

Another one that looks appealing is the new p5 wind buster I think it’s called

Here they are with 8oz of weight

Untitled by benjie bates, on Flickr.



Untitled by benjie bates, on Flickr

i have 4 of these 2 of the 79 Heavy Swimbait rods 7ft medium all around spinning rod 72 mh shakey head spinning rod rods are light, sensitive and for the money i am happy with them. i kinda of prefer the 79's over my mark 48, i mainly fish either shiners or bull gills on them i use the spinning rods...

jrk wrote: ↑

Sat Jun 27, 2020 8:47 am

Is anyone throwing braid to leader with these rods? If so, how is it working out? I'm wondering about guide sizing.
thanks

It works just fine

I use the Fg knot


The st croiX have larger guides than the steez Ags

Just started this today. It should work out great for jigs My son nicknamed it Batman bc is the jet black painted grip Point Blank 731 Heavy Blank Painted Matagi Acs grip Cork butt and grip Fuji Ti TorZite guides Either kw10 to 5.5’s or Rv6 to 5.5’s will test both Prob run the stripper guide at 19-2...

Ti guides with torzite are super light I just built some point blank ml spinning rods My 73ml is an ounce lighter than my 76 Ags spinner for comparison and it’s more powerful https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50025246928_1f51313eab_z.jpg Untitled by benjie bates , on Flickr I just used the mvt ree...

Wonder if it will be the

NRX+

Like the new saltwater fly rods that recently came out

Jeep wrote: ↑

Fri Jun 05, 2020 5:23 am

I am in the market for a new punching rod. How is the 7'9" xh as far as handling a 1oz weight and some Lilly pads? Any experiences good or bad? I will definitely be using braid on it.

It handles 1oz just fine

I’ve ordered through hedgehog

Had one order take 7 weeks but the last 2 shipped air and got here in no time

92mm Zpi

What lb test of teh x8 are you having success with on your bait casting set ups? I tried 30lb and it didn't work out well at all switched to 50lb recently and its working better for me As far as spinning set ups i haven't tried the x8, but i do really like this line from YGK, i have it on 2 of my co...

Revo, We have a US distributer now so you have to go through them. Back about a year ago I ordered straight through Zenaq super simple process When I wanted a tobizo they sent me to Tomos http://www.tomostackle.com/zenaq-tobizo-popping-rod/ I have the 80-80 on pre order Before that I got the 73 twit...

I fish alot of Daiwa Steez inshore

my current 2 favorite combos:

7'6" Spinning rods w/ Exist
7'2" casting with steez A

On the heavier end I am liking the Zenaq rods. I have a 7'3" Twitch w/ a Certate 5000

Hoping to get my Tobizo soon, planning to pair it with a new Saltiga

I like an fp885 over a 874 in the Mhx blanks myself and have both