Forum: Strictly Fishing
03-16-2012, 06:24 AM
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01-14-2012, 06:33 AM
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Forum: Strictly Fishing
12-10-2011, 05:55 AM
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Forum: Strictly Fishing
11-25-2011, 06:48 AM
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Blanks are the very same.
The Legend Elite...
Blanks are the very same.
The Legend Elite and Legend Xtreme blanks are identical except for paint.
If you look at the blank catalog...they list the factory rod models built from each blank.
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Forum: Strictly Fishing
06-01-2011, 04:18 AM
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Replies: 23
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Ditto REW's comments.
For a dedicated bobber...
Ditto REW's comments.
For a dedicated bobber rod...really like a Steelhead rod.
If you want a rod to pull double duty, use a rigging rod. Or, a rod for trolling cranks. Longer, softer rod is...
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Forum: Strictly Fishing
04-14-2011, 05:09 AM
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Forum: Strictly Fishing
04-14-2011, 05:05 AM
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Forum: Strictly Fishing
04-04-2011, 11:08 AM
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Forum: Strictly Fishing
03-17-2011, 05:25 AM
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I've built on the Croix and the GLX version of...
I've built on the Croix and the GLX version of the 721.
The MXF had slightly less power in my measurements. About 2%. That's within standard deviation for any model of rod blank, meaning I could...
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Forum: Strictly Fishing
03-11-2011, 04:54 AM
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Forum: Strictly Fishing
03-07-2011, 05:33 AM
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Forum: Strictly Fishing
03-07-2011, 05:21 AM
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My measurements give me very similar tip powers...
My measurements give me very similar tip powers to both rods so I don't think you'll find one to be that much different than the other given the obvious 9".
Most vertical jig guys I build for want...
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Forum: Strictly Fishing
03-02-2011, 05:24 AM
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Forum: Strictly Fishing
03-01-2011, 05:08 AM
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Forum: Strictly Fishing
02-24-2011, 11:29 AM
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Replies: 5
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6' to 6'6" Fast action to Ex-Fast action for...
6' to 6'6" Fast action to Ex-Fast action for jigging.
7' to 7'6" Fast to Ex-Fast for Lindy rigging.
Pick the power that has lure ratings in your favorite jig weight.
If I were limiting...
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Forum: Strictly Fishing
02-24-2011, 11:24 AM
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Forum: Strictly Fishing
02-21-2011, 05:11 AM
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Forum: Strictly Fishing
02-18-2011, 10:58 AM
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Forum: Strictly Fishing
02-18-2011, 05:32 AM
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Replies: 4
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I'll second REW's comments about saving...
I'll second REW's comments about saving money...buy the rod if money is your primary focus.
If you want something you can't get off the shelf, then its time to build.
Back before I started...
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Forum: Strictly Fishing
02-08-2011, 05:17 AM
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Forum: Strictly Fishing
02-07-2011, 05:34 AM
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Forum: Strictly Fishing
02-03-2011, 05:25 AM
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Forum: Strictly Fishing
02-02-2011, 06:51 AM
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Replies: 17
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I save old spools that line comes on.
I use...
I save old spools that line comes on.
I use a bolt and put it thru a spool and then chuck it up in my cordless drill.
Zip the line off your reel onto the spool. Zip the line onto another...
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Forum: Strictly Fishing
02-02-2011, 06:49 AM
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Replies: 7
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Shimano owns G. Loomis. Shimano purchased them...
Shimano owns G. Loomis. Shimano purchased them for the technology and Shimano's offerings in the last several years have really shown that. However, G. Loomis is still its own entity and makes...
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Forum: Strictly Fishing
07-05-2010, 06:02 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,618
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