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| Rod Building So, you've landed a nice fish on a plug you made, eh? Now, the next step, building your own RODS! |
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10-23-2002, 05:25 AM
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Join Date: Aug 2002
Location: N/E Bronx,Long Island Sound
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Surf rod, stripped guide ?
Thinking about putting together a 11' rod this winter, What size stripped guide should i use. The reel will be a Penn 706Z.
Thanks
MikeP57
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10-23-2002, 06:11 AM
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Really Old & Really Grumpy
Join Date: Jun 2002
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#50
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BOAT fish do count.
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10-23-2002, 08:15 PM
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Plug Builder in Training
Join Date: Apr 2000
Location: wareham MA
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Fuji BSVLG 50
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10-24-2002, 07:27 PM
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Join Date: May 2000
Location: Cumberland,RI
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big debate is the 50 vs the 40HH.
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Saltheart
Custom Crafted Rods by Saltheart
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10-24-2002, 09:25 PM
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Really Old & Really Grumpy
Join Date: Jun 2002
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my 2 cents,,,,anything below 9' 6 =40////above a 9'6 is a 50......don't care for high foot guides,but each his own I guess.
[reg.guides]
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BOAT fish do count.
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10-25-2002, 03:35 PM
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All up in the Interweb!
Join Date: Mar 2002
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what about a 75 perfection SS if you want to go the steel route?
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10-25-2002, 04:19 PM
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Really Old & Really Grumpy
Join Date: Jun 2002
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U can do that if u want,lighter, and comes in black too.
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BOAT fish do count.
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10-25-2002, 06:59 PM
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Plug Builder in Training
Join Date: Apr 2000
Location: wareham MA
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706 is a big reel I would go with the #50
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10-25-2002, 07:14 PM
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Join Date: May 2000
Location: Cumberland,RI
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Yeah , the 50 is probably the better choice for that reel.
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Saltheart
Custom Crafted Rods by Saltheart
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10-25-2002, 07:17 PM
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Join Date: May 2000
Location: Cumberland,RI
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I don't like the perfections. used to use the SS mildrens but the perfections it seems like the chrome plating tends to flake off with time..
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Saltheart
Custom Crafted Rods by Saltheart
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