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- Mon May 20, 2024 1:02 pm
- Forum: TT Reviews
- Topic: ARK Fishing's Intriguing and Affordable Gravity BFS
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ARK Fishing's Intriguing and Affordable Gravity BFS
ARK Fishing's Intriguing and Affordable Gravity BFS http://tackletour.com/images24/featurebanarkfishing24gravitybfs.jpg Introduction: ARK Fishing is about as aggressive a tackle manufacturer we've seen in the last decade. Each year seems to bring several new, reasonably priced product lines to temp...
- Sat May 11, 2024 7:56 pm
- Forum: TT Reviews
- Topic: Feeding that Enthusiast Hunger : Daiwa's 2024 Certate
- Replies: 1
- Views: 983
Feeding that Enthusiast Hunger : Daiwa's 2024 Certate
Feeding that Enthusiast Hunger : Daiwa's 2024 Certate https://www.tackletour.com/images24/featurebandaiwa24certate.jpg Introduction: If Shimano's Scorpion 1000 was my gateway into JDM casting reels back in 2003/2004, Daiwa's original Certate was my introduction into JDM spinning reels. I've fished ...
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 1:38 pm
- Forum: TT Reviews
- Topic: There's No Way A-Round It, Shimano's Conquest MD is Legit
- Replies: 0
- Views: 844
There's No Way A-Round It, Shimano's Conquest MD is Legit
There's No Way A-Round It, Shimano's Conquest MD is Legit https://www.tackletour.com/images23/featurebanshim23coquestmd301.jpg Introduction: If there is one series of fishing reels that truly pushed us over the edge into the realm of enthusiast, it has to be Shimano's Conquest (the JDM variant of C...
- Thu Apr 18, 2024 4:46 am
- Forum: TT Reviews
- Topic: Redefining the Big Bait Stick Genre : Evergreen International's Giant Dire Wolf
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Redefining the Big Bait Stick Genre : Evergreen International's Giant Dire Wolf
Redefining the Big Bait Stick Genre : Evergreen International's Giant Dire Wolf http://www.tackletour.com/images24/featurebanegintlgiantdirewolf.jpg Introduction: "Dire Wolf" has become a series within itself in Evergreen International's high end rod lineup. In 2022, I fished their GTR-C7...
- Wed Apr 10, 2024 6:08 am
- Forum: TT Reviews
- Topic: Kistler Celebrates 25 Years with a New Series : Nitranium
- Replies: 1
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Kistler Celebrates 25 Years with a New Series : Nitranium
Kistler Celebrates 25 Years with a New Series : Nitranium http://www.tackletour.com/images24/featurebankistler24nit703lmh.jpg Introduction: Never one to rest on his laurels, Trey Kistler is constantly looking for ways to improve and diversify his product. In fact, 2024 marks the 25th Anniversary of...
- Sun Mar 31, 2024 2:18 pm
- Forum: TT Reviews
- Topic: Abu Garcia's Formula for BFS Success - Part One : The Rods
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1917
Abu Garcia's Formula for BFS Success - Part One : The Rods
Abu Garcia's Formula for BFS Success - Part One : The Rods https://www.tackletour.com/images24/featurebanabugarciazenonbfs.jpg Introduction: As manufacturers scramble to develop components to participate in the burgeoning BFS (bait finesse system) market, few are as equipped as Abu Garcia is t o ad...
- Sat Mar 30, 2024 4:05 pm
- Forum: TT Reviews
- Topic: Peeling it Back - The BFS Shallow Spool Challenge
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3288
- Wed Mar 27, 2024 1:11 pm
- Forum: TT Reviews
- Topic: Peeling it Back - The BFS Shallow Spool Challenge
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3288
Peeling it Back - The BFS Shallow Spool Challenge
Peeling it Back - The BFS Shallow Spool Challenge https://www.tackletour.com/images24/featurebanshallowspoolchallenge.jpg Introduction: 2024 marks my twentieth year here at TackleTour. Although my first published piece on the site was the renowned, original Daiwa Alphas casting reel, my gateway pro...
- Tue Mar 19, 2024 4:15 pm
- Forum: TT Reviews
- Topic: G.Loomis Launches Refreshed GLX Bass Series Rods, do they Live Up to the Legacy?
- Replies: 0
- Views: 3224
G.Loomis Launches Refreshed GLX Bass Series Rods, do they Live Up to the Legacy?
G.Loomis Launches Refreshed GLX Bass Series Rods, do they Live Up to the Legacy? https://www.tackletour.com/images24/featurebangloomisglx.jpg Introduction: This morning G.Loomis unveiled a refresh to their popular GLX Series rods leveraging the latest materials and build processes. The new rods sho...
- Wed Mar 13, 2024 3:57 pm
- Forum: TT Reviews
- Topic: The Final Piece of the Revo5 Puzzle, Abu Garcia's STX
- Replies: 0
- Views: 3147
The Final Piece of the Revo5 Puzzle, Abu Garcia's STX
The Final Piece of the Revo5 Puzzle, Abu Garcia's STX http://tackletour.com/images23/featurebanaburevo5stx.jpg Introduction: Having worked my way through the majority of Abu Garcia's refresh of their Revo platform, I didn't think necessary to investigate the remaining model, STX. However, as circum...
- Thu Feb 29, 2024 3:14 pm
- Forum: TT Reviews
- Topic: Where Form Lags Behind Function : Lew's SuperDuty GX3
- Replies: 0
- Views: 4589
Where Form Lags Behind Function : Lew's SuperDuty GX3
Where Form Lags Behind Function : Lew's SuperDuty GX3 http://www.tackletour.com/images23/featurebanlewssuperdutygx3.jpg Introduction: As the big bait tide continues to rise in bass fishing waters, manufacturers are responding with reels better suited to slinging these oversized lures. Realizing tha...
- Thu Feb 22, 2024 10:10 pm
- Forum: TT Reviews
- Topic: A Gateway Swimbait – The Gracely Baits Finesse Gill
- Replies: 0
- Views: 4465
A Gateway Swimbait – The Gracely Baits Finesse Gill
A Gateway Swimbait – The Gracely Baits Finesse Gill http://www.tackletour.com/images24/featurebantgbfinessegill.jpg Introduction: Many anglers commonly associate "swim-baits" with "big-baits," and indeed, most swimbaits on the market are full-sized baits necessitating specialize...
- Wed Feb 14, 2024 2:11 pm
- Forum: TT Reviews
- Topic: SPRO Enters the Value Rod Market With Their Slayer Series
- Replies: 0
- Views: 4557
SPRO Enters the Value Rod Market With Their Slayer Series
SPRO Enters the Value Rod Market With Their Slayer Series http://www.tackletour.com/images23/featurebansproslayerb74mh.jpg Introduction: For those anglers out there that like the idea of brand matching their combos, manufacturers are making it easier and easier to accomplish this task with many rod...
- Thu Feb 08, 2024 7:08 am
- Forum: TT Reviews
- Topic: A Big Bladed Kick in the Bass : The Donkey Slayer
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2759
A Big Bladed Kick in the Bass : The Donkey Slayer
A Big Bladed Kick in the Bass : The Donkey Slayer http://www.tackletour.com/images24/featurebandonkeyslayer.jpg Introduction: The Donkey Slayer is a handcrafted bladed jig, distinguished by its massive blade, hand polished or plated tungsten head, and paired with hand-tied hybrid silicone and livin...
- Fri Jan 26, 2024 1:13 am
- Forum: TT Reviews
- Topic: Is the Revo X Still a Factor?
- Replies: 0
- Views: 4502
Is the Revo X Still a Factor?
Is the Revo X Still a Factor? http://www.tackletour.com/images23/featurebanaburevo5x.jpg Introduction: Back in 2018, I shared my experience with Abu Garcia's newest member of their Revo lineup, the X. Surprisingly, that $99 reel ran away not with a Best Value Award, but our Editor's Choice. Having ...