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Mullet Run 2020 Mullet Migration lets go fishing in florida

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by BoatlessFisherman » Tue Sep 08, 2020 10:26 pm » in Broward County

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Thought I would post a thread so anyone that would like to post what they are seeing the next 2 months could and others could ask questions here.

Jacksonville to Miami
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Fishing was tough today but persevered. Two bluefish (one of them lost to worn line on the flip) and a snook on bottom rig w live sand perch. Sabiki brought sand perch, croaker, 2 juvenile bonefish, 2...

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Hey its been a while say.

I just what to say Hey and hope all is well (tommy :reeling:

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So Perfect move last time we got some marine equipment to catch some big one

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by BoatlessFisherman » Sat Jan 31, 2015 5:30 am » in SHOREBOUND SHARK TOURNEY PRESENTED BY ???????????????

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To read alot because people don't want to necessarily rewrite the same thing over and over again in every post asking a basic question.

We like to say put your time in because to learn something you...

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Expect here ? Spam spam and more spam

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by BoatlessFisherman » Mon Oct 22, 2012 10:12 am » in SHOREBOUND SHARK TOURNEY PRESENTED BY ???????????????
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100_1009a.JPG I am sorry to say that an Old friend has passed and he was so Young, I will miss fishing the runs and Muttons with you, you will always be in my memory and I am greatly saddened by this...

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Same to you but more of it
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Mon Mar 27, 2017 10:38 am
Old Pier-Surf-Inlet Reports can be found

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by BoatlessFisherman » Fri Jan 15, 2010 4:27 am » in SHOREBOUND SHARK TOURNEY PRESENTED BY ???????????????

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I have moved the old pier reports to

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20-30lb red caught today from matanzas

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UltraLight

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« Sat May 25, 2013 11:19 am

by cudaking305 » Sat May 25, 2013 11:19 am

So recently I snapped my first custom that I ever had that has seen thousands of fish, my viper. I wish I could get another one of these blanks but I haven't seen any being sold. So now Im looking for...

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cudaking305

Sat May 25, 2013 11:19 am
New Penn 706Z

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snook123

« Tue May 07, 2013 5:57 pm
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by joshfishingkid » Fri May 03, 2013 11:09 am

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Penn has released that they will be making the 706Z again. What do Y'all think about this? Better drag, able to buy them brand new again. I might have to get my self one to test it out on some tarpon.

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Want to get some of us those not retail priced reels, I probably wouldn't have enough money for a half price one, :(

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snook123

Tue May 07, 2013 5:57 pm
nice set of 9ft 80-10olb sticks

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bigboyjames11

« Fri May 03, 2013 11:20 pm
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by reelemin » Sun Apr 28, 2013 2:59 pm

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heres a sweet set of 9fters 80-100lb headed to texas to wrangle some sharks!!

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super clean. i like the color combo

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bigboyjames11

Fri May 03, 2013 11:20 pm
Which spinning reel is most durable?

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Green Tide

« Mon Apr 22, 2013 10:14 am
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by tears143 » Mon Apr 15, 2013 10:32 pm

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In the price range of up to $100 and doing maintenance as following...
Rinse the reel after every trip and oil every year.

What reel do you guy think will win?

I own quite a few and some of them...

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I think the bg is the tank of the list. Just about the same reel for 20+ years. Can be heavily abused and still work.

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Green Tide

Mon Apr 22, 2013 10:14 am
Help identify This Rod.

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diggin4grouper

« Sun Apr 21, 2013 12:42 am
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by Ham » Fri Apr 19, 2013 6:36 pm

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At a flea market i acquired the following freshwater spinning rod.

1. On the handle there are markings. FPS-D18 with U.S patent & Japan U. patent.

2. On the lower rod there is a marking. L612G

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1. On the handle there are markings. FPS-D18 with U.S patent & Japan U. patent.
reel seat model number

2. On the lower rod there is a marking. L612G
i belive this was the model number fro Daisy...

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diggin4grouper

Sun Apr 21, 2013 12:42 am
new full carbon mudhole blank and phenix build

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strizile

« Wed Apr 10, 2013 12:56 pm
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by reelemin » Tue Apr 09, 2013 8:45 pm

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so in december mudhole gave me one of there new full carbon blanks to do a build on and test out..this is a 15-40lb..its very similar to the phenix but it comes with a very nice clear coat on it witch...

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Good to know

MHX was the reason I was asking. You said the proto broke 14 off the tip?
Would be interesting to see one of those thick walled and if MHX has brought some more breakage stability to...

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strizile

Wed Apr 10, 2013 12:56 pm
Need help!

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JunoFishSlayer2012

« Tue Apr 09, 2013 10:26 pm
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by JunoFishSlayer2012 » Wed Apr 03, 2013 9:12 pm

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I was wondering what would be a good rod blank for trolleying with an 8 oz.? Any help appreciated and thank you in advance!

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thats why u trolley everytime... right?

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JunoFishSlayer2012

Tue Apr 09, 2013 10:26 pm
I need advice!

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Username28

« Fri Apr 05, 2013 4:47 am
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by jeffcliff » Tue Apr 02, 2013 4:53 pm

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I am in the Jacksonville Area

I am a lifelong fisherman, however I have never used a baitcaster. I will explain what I need help with after I tell you how I got to where I am. You will not believe...

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You could probably not ever replace that rod and reel for what you could sell it for, I'd most likely keep it, someday you may want b/c.
I gave up b/casters 40 years ago, with the exception of using...

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Username28

Fri Apr 05, 2013 4:47 am
rod for daiwa lexa 300

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f1racer226

« Sun Mar 31, 2013 1:35 am

by f1racer226 » Sun Mar 31, 2013 1:35 am

just got a daiwa lexa 300 , want to use it for surf and inlet fishing . whats a good rod?

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f1racer226

Sun Mar 31, 2013 1:35 am
Just Wanted To Share

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Backwoods123

« Fri Mar 29, 2013 2:40 pm
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by Inlet_Hookn » Thu Mar 28, 2013 9:13 am

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Got my rod rewrapped at XGeneration in Lantana and they did an amazing job. Cant wait to break it in. I will be taking all my rods there for a custom wrap. Even with the boat show going on I still got...

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baught a custom 2 piece at wally world, insanely great work, was missing a roller guide but well worth the 12.99! diamond rap was intense! looked like kay jewlers on 4th of july!. idnk care what my...

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Backwoods123

Fri Mar 29, 2013 2:40 pm
Custom Phenix SF-760MH & PHD760XH

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rays

« Tue Mar 19, 2013 1:36 am
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by BacolodBoy77 » Mon Mar 18, 2013 9:53 pm

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Been a long while since my last post. Just wanted to post a couple of new custom Phenix rods. I wanted to go with as little thread work as possible on these two. The SF-760MH has become my new...

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ganda! magpaturo ako sayo pag gawa ng rod.
saan ka sa florida?

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rays

Tue Mar 19, 2013 1:36 am
Advice needed for a Googan-free reel selection!

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GO4EM

« Tue Mar 12, 2013 1:19 pm
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by New Heritage Fishing » Wed Mar 06, 2013 11:46 pm

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Okay... Here's the deal. I'm headed that way in a couple months (end of April) and for the life of me, I can't decide what to bring. I want a broad spectrum bridge/pier setup and a surf setup... Also,...

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Stradic 4000 can catch everything on the pier!

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GO4EM

Tue Mar 12, 2013 1:19 pm
Cabela Salt Striker SS-30 Spinning reel Question

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fishnfool73

« Sun Mar 03, 2013 1:21 am
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by Ham » Sat Mar 02, 2013 2:26 pm

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I'm interested in purchasing the Cabela Salt Striker SS-30 spinning reel with an extra spool. Cabela stated they do not sell extra spools for the above. Is there a generic equivilent i could purchase?

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I doubt it. Those reels while decent aren't popular enough to have other companies make spools for them. I'd probably go with a different reel.

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fishnfool73

Sun Mar 03, 2013 1:21 am
Rod Problem

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BEOWULF

« Wed Feb 27, 2013 5:55 pm
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by cudaking305 » Wed Feb 27, 2013 4:17 pm

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So I bought a Connely 10ft rod in the hopes of stripping it down which i did only to realize it has a butt extension which is no big deal but now I really don't know how I would put a eva foam grip...

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I don't think I will be able to just slide over it.

That's what she said.

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BEOWULF

Wed Feb 27, 2013 5:55 pm
Freshwater Spinning Reel With A Higher Weight Of Line?

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Sirsnookalot

« Tue Feb 26, 2013 5:41 am
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by Ham » Wed Jan 23, 2013 3:25 pm

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I have a freshwater spinning reel that i use with 12 lb mono line. Can i use 15, 20, or 30 lb spiderline on the reel for saltwater fishing from shore?

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@ one of the above posts, quite a few Shimano spinning reels are approved for saltwater , my 2 stradic fi 4000 have been used only in salt and they are just fine, I'm not endorsing nor knocking...

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Sirsnookalot

Tue Feb 26, 2013 5:41 am
Which spinner reel should i buy?

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Username28

« Mon Feb 25, 2013 2:06 am
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by mrdiaz0108 » Fri Jan 21, 2011 2:44 pm

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I want to buy a good spinning reel for less than $80 that could hold 30-40lb mono. Ill be using it for snapper, snook ect. and will be using cut bait. Most of the time will be used inshore. I have a...

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The original post is two years old and he hasn't logged on since April 02, 2011. Good luck getting a response
:stupid:

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Username28

Mon Feb 25, 2013 2:06 am
AM Tack Power Wrapper Questions....

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crashmister

« Sat Feb 23, 2013 8:38 pm
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by team fin addicts » Wed Feb 13, 2013 8:33 am

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I just got an American Tackle power wrapper... (I know, I Know... I should have bought one long before now) My question is, can I reverse the direction of the motor? I have been wrapping for so long...

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Dude call me or shoot Me A text. Lost your # with everybody else. Reel no problem. In Red, huge problem.

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crashmister

Sat Feb 23, 2013 8:38 pm
Opinion on a Rod

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BarryR

« Fri Feb 22, 2013 9:40 pm
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by madreefer » Sat Nov 17, 2012 4:16 am

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Was wondering what everyone thought about the E21 Wild Green Carrot stix. Thinking of getting one.

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What is your (or BPS) alternative to the Carrot Stick rod? Looking for a suggestion.
Thanks

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BarryR

Fri Feb 22, 2013 9:40 pm
Boat Show

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PhishingPhanatic

« Fri Feb 15, 2013 2:18 pm
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by YUDRAS » Fri Feb 15, 2013 12:30 am

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Do you guys find that there are any deals to get at the boat show (on rod, reels, etc) or just a bunch of overpriced booths?

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River Marine usually has a good booth with some decent bargains. I bought a huge spool of 130 lb mono for shark fishing there a few years ago for dirt cheap. But for the most part, I agree, it is...

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PhishingPhanatic

Fri Feb 15, 2013 2:18 pm
Advice with new rod/reel combo set up! need recommendations

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PhishingPhanatic

« Wed Feb 13, 2013 11:11 pm
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by nschaff20 » Wed Feb 13, 2013 12:56 pm

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Hi all,

I'm pretty new at all this and ready to move on from the beginner rod I'm currently using. I wanted some advice from all you pros out there. For starters my budget probably is going to be...

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If the reel comes with 2 spools, put 10 lb mono on one and 10 lb braid on the other. If it only comes with one spool, it depends if you are used to fishing braid or not. If you feel comfortable with...

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PhishingPhanatic

Wed Feb 13, 2013 11:11 pm
Pier / boat fishing rig $75 and under?

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bigyellowtuna

« Fri Feb 08, 2013 11:02 pm
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by crist95 » Wed Jan 16, 2013 11:35 am

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Anyone have any advice on a good pier fishing / boating combo rig for < $120 and under? My budget is an Amazon GC I have so if anyone can be of some help with Amazon specific advice it would be great....

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Guy at basspro told me to tighten the drag before washing and to loosen it after it drys.

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bigyellowtuna

Fri Feb 08, 2013 11:02 pm
Bought new rods...cheap but will do the job.

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Username28

« Fri Feb 08, 2013 6:38 pm
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by Username28 » Thu Feb 07, 2013 6:25 pm

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I bought a 10ft 12-20lbs rod, that has a small conventional on it for pompano, and various other pier species. I also bought a Penn Defiance 30 setup, 7ft 15-30lbs.

Not the best, but it will do for...

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That's a long butt.... I like this rod...just wish it was a 1pc, but surf fishing might be nice to have a few
I wish it was a one piece too...I just dont have anywhere to store a 10ft rod, so I had...

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Username28

Fri Feb 08, 2013 6:38 pm
Gator T90XH

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junoslayer

« Fri Feb 08, 2013 5:38 pm
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by cudaking305 » Mon Jan 14, 2013 6:56 pm

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I was wondering how whippy is this blank because I like stiffer blanks but I really can't find any blanks in the 9ft range that are around 100 bucks and are like slower action and have a rating of...

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I have the same blank and i dont use it because of the whippyness, you could use the 8 ft KC 50 and add a foot to the butt. Also Connley fishing makes a 10 ft 30-80 rated rod for piers with turbo...

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junoslayer

Fri Feb 08, 2013 5:38 pm
Surf & Pier Fishing With Light Weight Tackle?

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Ham

« Sun Feb 03, 2013 9:45 pm
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by Ham » Sun Feb 03, 2013 1:38 pm

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I noticed in youtube that some people use light weight tackle when surf & pier fishing. Unfortunately nobody says what tackle they're using. So what do the Light Weight tackle advocates use?

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I would like to fish from Lakewood Pier as well as from the nearby shore. My present tackle is a 7' 30lb test medium heavy rod. My reel is an old shimano speedmaster 5000sm spinner with 20lb mono...

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Ham

Sun Feb 03, 2013 9:45 pm
Fishing reel repair around Dade.

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Poseidon10/31

« Sun Feb 03, 2013 6:33 pm
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by big red » Sun Feb 03, 2013 11:50 am

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Anyone suggestion for a good fishing reel repair shop in the Dade area ?

I get this Penn Live Liner/Bait Runner type spanning reel as a gift. Real smooth everything,spools it up with #12 test...

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I took a Penn Liveliner that wasn't working to Crook and Crook on US 1 and 27thAve and they fixed it for $15 and it only took 5 days.

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Poseidon10/31

Sun Feb 03, 2013 6:33 pm
Final decision advice sought

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rob762

« Sun Feb 03, 2013 10:11 am
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by Charlessyverson » Fri Feb 01, 2013 12:50 pm

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These are my final choices for an all-around pier spinning rod. I appreciate any thoughts/feedback and would also take advisement on a quality reel to balance your recommendation. I would use the rod...

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X3 star for the warranty

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rob762

Sun Feb 03, 2013 10:11 am
Opinion Of The Okuma Avenger ABF40 Reel?

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bigboyjames11

« Thu Jan 31, 2013 11:39 am
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by Ham » Wed Jan 30, 2013 2:14 pm

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I'm considering the purchase of an Okuma Avenger ABF40 reel to go with a 7' 30lb test rod. My main interest is fishing from saltwater shore or a pier. I plan on using either 20 or 30lb braid line. Is...

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For the money its not a bad reel. I use them for big catfish up here in Ar. I beat the hell out of these reels and they always get the job done. Landed a 60lbs flathead and a 70lbs bluecat on my ABF...

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bigboyjames11

Thu Jan 31, 2013 11:39 am
Looking to buy a rod/reel setup with tax check.

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Username28

« Thu Jan 31, 2013 12:49 am
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by Username28 » Wed Jan 30, 2013 6:31 pm

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Here's the deal, I have limited funds, I dont want to spend more then $150-$175 on a spinning rod combo. Any suggestions?

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I went through a few setups before I found my favorite all around setup.

4000 series reel loaded with 15lb super slick power pro

7' 10 rod med heavy fast action maybe 5/8th max weight for...

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Username28

Thu Jan 31, 2013 12:49 am
blacktip challenge rods

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strizile

« Wed Jan 30, 2013 1:15 pm
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by reelemin » Tue Jan 29, 2013 10:00 pm

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theres a local shark fish tournrmnet happening down here this weekend and here are the rods that i built for prizes!!

theres 2 80-130lb spiral rollers donated by all american and a 50-80lb with...

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Awesome Pete

Diggin the spiral especially the guides. Want to use those just in silver on a 6' 4 troller

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strizile

Wed Jan 30, 2013 1:15 pm
How do I post pictures?

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rare

« Mon Jan 21, 2013 8:19 pm
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by striper2 » Mon Jan 21, 2013 8:06 pm

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Please pardon my computer stupidity, but i can't figure out how to put pictures on post out of my IMac I photos.

Please have mercy on me and explain! I hit Img but it does nothing but appear in my...

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Crabtini - darned good snack btw

:chef: :thumright:

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rare

Mon Jan 21, 2013 8:19 pm
Big Shark reel advice

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N1ck

« Wed Jan 16, 2013 1:30 pm
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by sweman » Sun Sep 23, 2012 2:39 pm

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I got 2 6/0 penn international and just sold my large 2 speed penn international.
Planing on getting a new reel for large shark fishing, anyone got any solid tips except from the obvious penn senator...

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Sorry to bump this up. But i own 2 avet reels a mxl and an 80w and they both work great and i have no regrets with them, 90% of the time the 80w is over kill for lbsf, but if u ever hook the monster...

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N1ck

Wed Jan 16, 2013 1:30 pm
Alternatives to Foulproofs?

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cudaking305

« Sun Jan 13, 2013 9:18 pm
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by cudaking305 » Sun Jan 13, 2013 8:30 pm

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Are there any alternatives to foul proofs. I want to build myself a pier rod but I really do not want to put foul proofs on it because I have had a bad experience with them. I was thinking something...

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I cant seem to find them on Mudhole that would be anything close to what I would want in Casting guides unless you are referring to the surf guides. The only problem I have with those are the fact...

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cudaking305

Sun Jan 13, 2013 9:18 pm
Set Up suggestions

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Seastriker94

« Fri Jan 11, 2013 11:55 am
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by YUDRAS » Sat Jan 05, 2013 1:30 pm

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Happy New Year guys!

Santa was good enough to bring me my first REAL reel, a Shimano Baitrunner 8000D! I'll be spending 90+% on bridges and piers, so let me know what I should best attack with this...

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Go get an 8ft stellar lite star rod or 8ft star handcrafted off the used rod rack at T&R tackle for arond 80- 100 dollars, and youll be set forever

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Seastriker94

Fri Jan 11, 2013 11:55 am
quantum cabo CNW 30

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CubanExpress

« Fri Jan 04, 2013 7:37 pm
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by Backwoods123 » Wed Dec 19, 2012 2:20 pm

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picked this reel up from a guy brand new and dipped in a raindrop pattern, its pretty cool, i never herd of the reel in a conventional before so i was nervous about getting it... ended up trading a...

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Pretty cool!

I didn't know about them & believe sometime back Denny posted that about them if i'm not mistaken.

Yup, the one I used was a cabo clw30pt. It had a level wind and looked just like...

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CubanExpress

Fri Jan 04, 2013 7:37 pm
8oz plus bait spinner

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Chevy Juan

« Thu Jan 03, 2013 8:06 pm
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by reelemin » Sun Dec 30, 2012 7:15 pm

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built this rod for a customer that lives in jersey..we all know jersey was effected pretty hard by the storm..but he is now ready to hit the sand a cast some big baits.. this is a 6-16oz surf caster.....

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Absolute work of art. :toast:

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Chevy Juan

Thu Jan 03, 2013 8:06 pm
Seeker Rods

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crashmister

« Sat Dec 29, 2012 3:07 pm
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by rare » Thu Dec 27, 2012 8:50 pm

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Pretty neat if you think about it! :patriot: Ron, Emma makes you look slow 11:20+ :P

7hFz1QyybAw

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. I won a Calstar blank for my tuna. A GFGR 770XXH that I gotta get to Wayne. All the gear got here yesterday from San Diego. I'll get some pic's later.

Awesome, Pat! I heading in that direction in...

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crashmister

Sat Dec 29, 2012 3:07 pm
some black and whites and a few phenixs

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bigboyjames11

« Wed Dec 26, 2012 7:00 pm
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by reelemin » Mon Dec 24, 2012 10:17 am

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a set of 30lb igfa class trollers,a 10-30lb phenix and a 80-200lb phenix.. came out pretty nice.

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clean clean work

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bigboyjames11

Wed Dec 26, 2012 7:00 pm
gator is too whippy

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junoslayer

« Wed Dec 26, 2012 9:11 am
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by junoslayer » Tue Dec 25, 2012 2:13 pm

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I trolley alot and my gator t90xh is way too whippy to effectivley throw 8 oz, would it be a good idea too cut like 3 inches off of the tip.

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thanks

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junoslayer

Wed Dec 26, 2012 9:11 am
how do you know if your rod is for conventional reel

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Eman305

« Thu Dec 20, 2012 9:29 pm
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by Eman305 » Sat Dec 01, 2012 12:01 am

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What determines if a rod is better for spinning or conventional reel or how do you know if its specific for a type of reel, what characteristics are for what real

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Thanks for the input, rare, I appreciate your help greatly. This was my first conventional I bought at the flea market when I started to get more into fishing .

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Eman305

Thu Dec 20, 2012 9:29 pm
What would you guys want and why??????????

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Whodat

« Wed Dec 12, 2012 5:04 pm
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by phantomreefer » Mon Dec 03, 2012 2:38 am

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Hello hookers, I was wondering if I could get some feed back. My b-day is comming soon and x-mas, the wife asked me what I want and I want a new conventional reel. Ive been seeing alot of nice ones at...

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I don't know what I want, but it want it now :D

Whodat, I like your nickname 8)

I thank you Rick but I'm, more of a Falcon fan :wink:

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Whodat

Wed Dec 12, 2012 5:04 pm
Purple and Yellow... LSU, Viking, Lakers... You decide

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Whodat

« Wed Dec 12, 2012 3:34 pm
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by team fin addicts » Sat Dec 08, 2012 3:19 pm

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Just finished another build yesterday. This one is a lami blank IMP 844 8-17# 7ft. gold an purple amtack guides, Project X reel seat Prowrap Yellow, Violet, and purple / silver versablend. Split grip...

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Grambling?

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Whodat

Wed Dec 12, 2012 3:34 pm
Thanks to you guys I picked a reel, now I need a rod.

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phantomreefer

« Tue Dec 11, 2012 3:25 am

by phantomreefer » Tue Dec 11, 2012 3:25 am

So thanks to Saltyhookers here like, BLACKFINTUNA, Backwoods123, fishnfool73, PhishingPhanatic, for all the great info they gave in helping me choose a new reel. Im happy to say I went with the...

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phantomreefer

Tue Dec 11, 2012 3:25 am
New wahoo set up I just got

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gdm phil

« Sat Dec 08, 2012 9:20 pm
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by gdm phil » Fri Nov 30, 2012 11:13 am

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Rods are pinnacle marine 30-80 class with short bent butt, reels are accurate 665h and 665h wide planning on spooling them with 65# pp. rods are great for the price

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Some body put an Alan Tani - Kolekar reel handle one of the Accurates, that's the 3/0 size Kolekar handle, very comfortable knobs!
Yup I bought the reel used and it came with the handle. Love it!

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gdm phil

Sat Dec 08, 2012 9:20 pm
local rod build shop

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gruntking

« Sat Dec 08, 2012 8:11 am
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by BEOWULF » Mon Dec 03, 2012 10:27 am

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Can anyone recommend a shop that sells rod building supplies locally at reasonable prices? That's in Broward or Southern Palm Beach. Thanks.

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custom rod n gun in pompano

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gruntking

Sat Dec 08, 2012 8:11 am
New wahoo set up I just got

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gdm phil

« Fri Nov 30, 2012 11:13 am

by gdm phil » Fri Nov 30, 2012 11:13 am

Double post delete please

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gdm phil

Fri Nov 30, 2012 11:13 am
havent been here in a while , but heres some rods anyway!!

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reelemin

« Thu Nov 29, 2012 8:38 pm
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by reelemin » Mon Nov 26, 2012 9:22 pm

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sorry been so busy!!!

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Yeah, nice work! I like the snake pattern too, was that done by wrapping thread that way?

no thats real rattle snake skin..

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reelemin

Thu Nov 29, 2012 8:38 pm
Need old rod repair advice

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amberjack

« Thu Nov 29, 2012 9:36 am
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by amberjack » Tue Nov 27, 2012 6:58 pm

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I am looking for repair advice for an old rod that my father left to me before he passed away 8 years ago. The rod has sat in my closet since then, and I am just now deciding to repair and fish with...

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ok here are some pics of the rod. I will take some more that show more detail as soon as I have a chance. Sorry it took me a couple of days to respond as my job keeps me busy.

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amberjack

Thu Nov 29, 2012 9:36 am
penn spinfisher v

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Backwoods123

« Wed Nov 28, 2012 12:17 pm
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by Backwoods123 » Mon Oct 29, 2012 11:25 am

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finally got the penn spinfisher ssv reels at my job... after playing around with them for a while they seem like great reels, and the drag is really smooth...looks to be a very duarable reliable reel

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me personally i like the spinfishers better ... i think there smoother...the drags on them are definitly smoother, its just an all around better reel i think

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Backwoods123

Wed Nov 28, 2012 12:17 pm
pinnacle marine outfitters

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gdm phil

« Mon Nov 26, 2012 10:21 pm
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by gdm phil » Mon Nov 26, 2012 12:56 pm

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Anyone ever deal with pinnacle marine outfitters? pjust ordered 2 30-80 class rods with small bent butts for trolling. awesome pirce I got of 135 each. just wanted to see some reviews or info about...

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Seen nothing but good reviews and just ordered a rod myself. It came in today and looks great. Won't be using the rod for a little bit, but it seems like a great deal for the price.
Good to hear,...

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gdm phil

Mon Nov 26, 2012 10:21 pm
My First Build

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rays

« Sun Nov 25, 2012 7:28 pm
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by cudaking305 » Thu Nov 22, 2012 11:59 pm

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So after snapping a $500 custom in the back of my truck I promised myself I would never pay to make a custom again so I decided to take up Rod Building. I started out by doing a couple of practice...

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heading to the right direction, keep it up.

one thing about wraps, pack 'em tight and make them straight.

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rays

Sun Nov 25, 2012 7:28 pm

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