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by GotOne
Thu Jun 13, 2019 8:02 am
Forum: Saltwater
Topic: Spinning reel help
Replies: 26
Views: 11002

Re: Spinning reel help

I clean reels so have seen the guts of dozens of brands/models. I agree that the Okuma Epixor is a great choice as are the older Shimanos. A spinning reel I just came across that I am impressed with is the KastKing brand available off Amazon. The drag is super strong and sealed. The frame is aluminu...
by GotOne
Sat Oct 13, 2018 6:45 pm
Forum: Saltwater
Topic: Wake bait redfish
Replies: 3
Views: 2749

Re: Wake bait redfish

I got a Yo-Zuri 3db coming on your advice so I'll see how it does. Seems like the lower toned sound is what attracts the fish more than the "BB in a can" sound. I was impressed with Academy's effort in their wake bait. I swap all hooks out to either a single or 4x short shank treble anyhow...
by GotOne
Sat Oct 13, 2018 3:08 pm
Forum: Saltwater
Topic: Wake bait redfish
Replies: 3
Views: 2749

Wake bait redfish

Always been a fan of the Mann's Waker but they have been discontinued. Got a BPS Offshore Angler wake bait to replace the Manns and have found them to be almost identical in shape, size and action. I put this to the test this past weekend. The water was high so there was a lot of covered grass which...