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by Gone Phishin
Mon Dec 12, 2022 10:07 am
Forum: Reels
Topic: Reel for casting 1/2oz stuff
Replies: 13
Views: 2515

Re: Reel for casting 1/2oz stuff

Japan Tackle has a great deal on the Metanium DC right now.

The Conquest DC is worth a look too.
by Gone Phishin
Wed Nov 23, 2022 6:37 pm
Forum: TT Reviews
Topic: The Highest Example – The Edge Epitome Rods from Gary Loomis
Replies: 160
Views: 58585

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

Chode wrote:
Wed Nov 23, 2022 9:43 am
wheelsreelsrods wrote:
Wed Nov 23, 2022 8:40 am
Why us American always want to be the FRIST to get our hands on something
because if you're not first, you're last...shake & bake

I wet the bed till I was 19.
by Gone Phishin
Mon Nov 21, 2022 11:26 pm
Forum: Reels
Topic: Are the DC brakes overhyped in your opinion?
Replies: 16
Views: 3149

Re: Are the DC brakes overhyped in your opinion?

When I am fishing at night, and have a few drinks in me, I prefer the DC braking system.
by Gone Phishin
Thu Nov 17, 2022 2:24 pm
Forum: Enthusiast & Import Tackle
Topic: New Excense dc
Replies: 9
Views: 3363

Re: New Excense dc

Anyone fish this lovely looking reel yet?
by Gone Phishin
Wed Nov 09, 2022 12:32 pm
Forum: Reels
Topic: Cranking Reel Suggestions
Replies: 11
Views: 2071

Re: Cranking Reel Suggestions

Conquest gets my vote. 8-)
by Gone Phishin
Thu Nov 03, 2022 1:56 pm
Forum: Plastics
Topic: Floating worms help
Replies: 6
Views: 4294

Re: Floating worms help

by Gone Phishin
Fri Oct 28, 2022 11:37 am
Forum: Enthusiast & Import Tackle
Topic: Megabass Valkyrie Rods
Replies: 144
Views: 73259

Re: Megabass Valkyrie Rods

I'm looking hard at the Valkyrie 71MH for 3/8oz-1/2oz jackhammers. How is the sensitivity of this stick...can you easily feel when the blade is not thumping? Get it - my favorite in the Valkyrie series and has earned a spot in my permanent rotation! It is surprisingly sensitive for a blended rod, a...
by Gone Phishin
Fri Oct 28, 2022 8:17 am
Forum: Enthusiast & Import Tackle
Topic: Megabass Valkyrie Rods
Replies: 144
Views: 73259

Re: Megabass Valkyrie Rods

I'm looking hard at the Valkyrie 71MH for 3/8oz-1/2oz jackhammers. How is the sensitivity of this stick...can you easily feel when the blade is not thumping?
by Gone Phishin
Thu Oct 27, 2022 12:22 pm
Forum: Show and Tell
Topic: New Reel
Replies: 8
Views: 2634

Re: New Reel

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by Gone Phishin
Tue Sep 27, 2022 11:04 am
Forum: Show and Tell
Topic: Enough with the tackle. LETS SEE SOME FISH!
Replies: 1968
Views: 1023955

Re: Enough with the tackle. LETS SEE SOME FISH!

What a behemoth! Congrats!!!
by Gone Phishin
Sun Sep 25, 2022 9:26 pm
Forum: Jigs/Spinner/Buzzbaits
Topic: Who still makes titanium spinnerbaits?
Replies: 34
Views: 16735

Re: Who still makes titanium spinnerbaits?

I use 24 gauge floral wire to reinforce the R bend on my spinnerbaits, and they don't open. This photo shows the wire, in my first try. I now use five wraps, reinforced with a drop of super glue. https://www.tackleunderground.com/community/gallery/image/15629-spchatter-2/ Great tip, thank you. This...
by Gone Phishin
Thu Sep 22, 2022 1:47 pm
Forum: Jigs/Spinner/Buzzbaits
Topic: Who still makes titanium spinnerbaits?
Replies: 34
Views: 16735

Re: Who still makes titanium spinnerbaits?

I use 24 gauge floral wire to reinforce the R bend on my spinnerbaits, and they don't open. This photo shows the wire, in my first try. I now use five wraps, reinforced with a drop of super glue. https://www.tackleunderground.com/community/gallery/image/15629-spchatter-2/ Great tip, thank you. This...
by Gone Phishin
Mon Sep 12, 2022 10:30 am
Forum: Hardbaits
Topic: Any Good Newer Topwater Lures?
Replies: 48
Views: 16972

Re: Any Good Newer Topwater Lures?

Not necessarily new, but the Megabass I Wing 135 has been productive for me...on a lake that traditionally isn't a topwater lake.
by Gone Phishin
Wed Aug 24, 2022 1:07 pm
Forum: Reels
Topic: Which one looks better?
Replies: 24
Views: 5452

Re: Which one looks better?

I like the glow. 8-)