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by IL Basser
Fri Jul 14, 2017 9:11 am
Forum: Plastics
Topic: GY Senko good alternatives?
Replies: 20
Views: 18303

Re: GY Senko good alternatives?

6 and 5 inch all green pumpkin seed some had red flake like the senko. After i was done with the assessment I switch to my new go to color of perch and continued to have a hay day. I have some of the 4 or 3 inch the smallest they have and only use them when i run out but that has been fixed with the...
by IL Basser
Thu Jul 13, 2017 3:07 pm
Forum: Plastics
Topic: GY Senko good alternatives?
Replies: 20
Views: 18303

Re: GY Senko good alternatives?

LOL! That is interesting. After this last day of fishing using four brands and all the same color hands down i consistantly had more strikes on my Senko. Same set up I just switch them everytime i caught a fish or if i wasnt getting any hits. There was a consist hit on senko and the Yum Dingers but ...
by IL Basser
Sun Jul 09, 2017 7:07 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Equipment Related Pet Peeves
Replies: 78
Views: 39241

Re: Equipment Related Pet Peeves

Fishing pictures...... I use to hold the fish out but then i realized that when Im expanding my network of fishing channels to find quality fishing spots ( I catch and release only unless someone with me is actually fishing for keeps). Their 3lb turns into a 5-7lb monster they fought with forever......
by IL Basser
Sun Jul 09, 2017 6:43 pm
Forum: Plastics
Topic: GY Senko good alternatives?
Replies: 20
Views: 18303

Re: GY Senko good alternatives?

poisonokie wrote:Also, do yourself a favor and get a wacky o ring tool. They're a great money saving investment.
Just bought two today!

I use mostly light braided line (power pro) on everything because of all the grass lakes i fish and wading super rocky creek beds.
by IL Basser
Sun Jul 09, 2017 6:32 pm
Forum: Reels
Topic: Reeling Demographics... are you a righty or lefty
Replies: 430
Views: 472002

Re: Reeling Demographics... are you a righty or lefty

Well my experiances has been that i fish with my spinning reels retrieving with my left hand. After buying some expensive baitcasters in right hand retrieve, I decided to try a cheap left hand to see if I liked it.......... I now am on my last Quantum Exo PT im trying to trade for a left hand retri...
by IL Basser
Sat Jul 08, 2017 6:16 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Your go to lure
Replies: 105
Views: 61111

Re: Your go to lure

Senko 5" Perch has taken the new number one since its release. I have caught literally everything on them this year. Trout, walleye, LM/Sm bass (personal best small mouth at just over 6 pounds on my first catch in a backwood creek), gar, catfish, and a nastly looking muskie. Before this was a 5" sen...
by IL Basser
Fri Jul 07, 2017 8:19 am
Forum: Rods
Topic: Which is your favorite rod company?
Replies: 350
Views: 447055

Re: Which is your favorite rod company?

I have a couple Gloomis and St croix. Next purchase will be a dobyns. Never handled one in my hand but I like the looks of them.
by IL Basser
Fri Jul 07, 2017 8:10 am
Forum: Reels
Topic: Reeling Demographics... are you a righty or lefty
Replies: 430
Views: 472002

Re: Reeling Demographics... are you a righty or lefty

Well my experiances has been that i fish with my spinning reels retrieving with my left hand. After buying some expensive baitcasters in right hand retrieve, I decided to try a cheap left hand to see if I liked it.......... I now am on my last Quantum Exo PT im trying to trade for a left hand retrie...
by IL Basser
Fri Jul 07, 2017 8:07 am
Forum: Plastics
Topic: GY Senko good alternatives?
Replies: 20
Views: 18303

GY Senko good alternatives?

So getting back into fishing since the beginning of the year after a long period of not being able to fish at all for the most part. My favorite bait and really my only bait I ever use is the Senko (I know cheating) but they are quite expensive for a package when they rip so easy. ( I ordered some m...