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Old 03-25-2007, 05:08 AM   #22
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Originally Posted by fishonnelsons View Post
If you go with the stradic, a 8000 might be a bit big if you are going for lighter tackle. Depending on your rod, a 5000 or 6000 should be fine, but just try them on the rod for the balance.
The 6000 and 8000 are essentially the same reel, only difference is the 8000 has a deeper spool and a different knob. Actually weighs less than the 6000.

Joe, I use mine on 9 1/2' Allstar for the same thing you're looking to do.
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