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The Dad Fisherman · 12-12-2008, 09:13 AM

If they were small schoolies you were probably ripping the lure out of there mouth on the hookset....10' rod is a little overkill there....you might have downsized to something in the 7-71/2 foot range and better success.

12-12-2008, 09:13 AM	#3
The Dad Fisherman Super Moderator iTrader: (0) Join Date: Sep 2003 Location: Georgetown MA Posts: 18,207	If they were small schoolies you were probably ripping the lure out of there mouth on the hookset....10' rod is a little overkill there....you might have downsized to something in the 7-71/2 foot range and better success.
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