Even More Versatile Than Its Name Suggests, Big Bite Bait's Swimming Mama http://tackletour.com/images18/featureban_bigbiteswimmama.jpg Introduction: How do you improve upon an already popular soft plastic bait profile? How about if you take that popular bait and add to it, a dimension not easily a...

Another excellent write up Cal, thanks for putting in the work. This rod has me intrigued as well, especially given the price. The price is crazy and you're welcome... thank you for the note! 👊👊 Also Cal, are these guides SIC or Alconite? The TW site reflects Alconite. Alconite would make more sens...

dragon1 wrote: ↑

Thu Sep 22, 2022 4:19 am

Another excellent write up Cal, thanks for putting in the work. This rod has me intrigued as well, especially given the price.

The price is crazy and you're welcome... thank you for the note!

Another Standout Build from LEGIT Design, the SOC70H http://www.tackletour.com/images22/featureban_legitdesignsoc70h.jpg Encouraged by my experience with my first StandOut series rod from Legit Design, the SOC66L+ BFS stick, I wanted to see if that positive experience would translate to a more conv...

Running guides are #5s ... small, but not Micro

and I cannot tell if the tip top is SiC or Torzite...

A Different Approach : The New Player - Trika Rods http://www.tackletour.com/images22/featurebantrikarodspreview.jpg Introduction: Chances are you haven't heard of Trika rods before as the brand is a new entry into the highly competitive rod market, but the team behind the new brand have actually b...

The Myth Lives and Has Transformed : 22nd Century's Nezzuma V-Cut http://www.tackletour.com/images22/featurean_22ndcenturynezummavcut.jpg Introduction: Well, you know we couldn't go a full season reviewing rat baits without dubbing one our R.O.U.S. - Rat Of Unusual Size. 22nd Century is one of the ...

eagerly anticipating the review cal. appreciate all that you guys do here It'll be Zander's review :) ... I'm just handling the lab work up.. but appreciate your appreciation for our work 👊 👊 Nice then I guess I won't have to do anything to it. Can you tell if it's a torzite or just the standard Ti...

That's how the rod came to us... we do not modify any product that is in the process for review.

Zander's stick is now in my possession for an appointment in the lab...

The reel seat is smooth and very comfy. Trigger seems to be placed well and is not overly large.. more on the minimal side.

The tip top is not Recoil.

Evoking the Spirit of A Legendary Creature, Evergreen's Dire Wolf Wild 7 http://tackletour.com/images22/featureban__evergreendirewolfgtr.jpg Introduction: The search for one fishing rod to handle the needs of almost every application and technique is different for each and every angler. Afterall, n...

Toxic Baits Suck! TXC's Impertinent Little Wake Bait, the Whippersnapper 2.0 http://www.tackletour.com/images21/featureban_toxicwhippersnapper2.jpg Introduction: Once considered a tool only for those in pursuit of trophy bass, swimbaits are now borderline mainstream. Leaving alone the number of est...

Drakestar wrote: ↑

Thu Sep 01, 2022 4:59 pm

Cal might know from his preview. AFAIK no rods have actually shipped yet.

Not my article

What Took So Long? Megabass's P5 Bait Finesse Stick http://www.tackletour.com/images22/featureban_megabassp5baitfinesse.jpg Introduction: Admittedly, since Megabass of America's decision to produce rod series tailored to needs of US anglers, I haven't felt as much need to sample their JDM lines. Af...