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- Mon Jan 22, 2007 10:18 pm
- Forum: Show and Tell
- Topic: CALAIS ADDICT ?
- Replies: 21
- Views: 9361
Re: CALAIS ADDICT ?
Aquaholic I think they just look like that in the picture , I do underspool 2 of my reels ( crankbaits and spinnerbaits) to give me a slightly lower retrieval speed . It definately doesnt help with the casting ,if anything the spool spins faster due to having to rotate faster on start up of the cast...
- Thu Jan 18, 2007 1:23 am
- Forum: Enthusiast & Import Tackle
- Topic: differences between Alphas 103 & Type-F
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3331
Re: differences between Alphas 103 & Type-F
MSH
AT THE TOP OF THE TACKLE TOUR PAGE IS A JAPAN TACKLE ADD . CLICK ON THAT , THEY SELL BOTH OF THOSE REELS , AND SHOULD GIVE YOU A DESCRIPTION BETWEEN THE TWO.
AT THE TOP OF THE TACKLE TOUR PAGE IS A JAPAN TACKLE ADD . CLICK ON THAT , THEY SELL BOTH OF THOSE REELS , AND SHOULD GIVE YOU A DESCRIPTION BETWEEN THE TWO.
- Wed Jan 17, 2007 9:48 pm
- Forum: Show and Tell
- Topic: CALAIS ADDICT ?
- Replies: 21
- Views: 9361
Re: CALAIS ADDICT ?
Lightninrod
they are all the "baby" 100A
Cal
would love the DC , but cant warrant the huge extra cost for , (IMO) not much more performance.
they are all the "baby" 100A
Cal
would love the DC , but cant warrant the huge extra cost for , (IMO) not much more performance.
- Wed Jan 17, 2007 5:45 am
- Forum: Show and Tell
- Topic: CALAIS ADDICT ?
- Replies: 21
- Views: 9361
Re: CALAIS ADDICT ?
Basspro the rods are from the east , I think that they are brought into South Africa specifically for our market , they are pretty inexpensive ,probably about $70 in your currency . they are im8 graphite ,portuegese grade cork ,with Fuji reel seats and guides . I tend to really enjoy these rods as I...
- Tue Jan 16, 2007 10:01 pm
- Forum: Show and Tell
- Topic: CALAIS ADDICT ?
- Replies: 21
- Views: 9361
CALAIS ADDICT ?
LOOKS LIKE I'M STARTING TO BECOME A CALAIS ADDICT
- Tue Jan 16, 2007 5:28 am
- Forum: Tackle
- Topic: Picked up a new reel/rod combo today!
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4135
Re: Picked up a new reel/rod combo today!
CONGRATS JOHN , REALLY NICE SETUP.
- Fri Jan 12, 2007 3:45 am
- Forum: Show and Tell
- Topic: Nice Hawg from Mexico
- Replies: 27
- Views: 9540
Re: Nice Hawg from Mexico
Absolutely magnificent!!!!!!!!!
- Thu Jan 11, 2007 9:44 pm
- Forum: Show and Tell
- Topic: BEAT THE WINTER BLUES
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4204
Re: BEAT THE WINTER BLUES
It is summer here in South Africa at the moment , thats why I posted the pics to give you guys up North something to warm your day . It was a strange gash on the largies tail , it could of been a cormorant or something like that , doubt it though as the fish is pretty big , it would have to be an op...
- Thu Jan 11, 2007 4:01 am
- Forum: Show and Tell
- Topic: BEAT THE WINTER BLUES
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4204
BEAT THE WINTER BLUES
Some nice fish caught last weekend .
- Sat Dec 30, 2006 11:51 am
- Forum: Enthusiast & Import Tackle
- Topic: lowprofile reel that takes salt well?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 5017
Re: lowprofile reel that takes salt well?
calais 100A , nicely suited to 1/8 and up
- Tue Dec 19, 2006 5:30 am
- Forum: Everything Else
- Topic: Big Game Hunting
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2336
Re: Big Game Hunting
yeah ! even the blades of grass as well.
- Tue Dec 19, 2006 4:50 am
- Forum: Everything Else
- Topic: GOOD HOLIDAY TO YOU ALL
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1695
GOOD HOLIDAY TO YOU ALL
My last day at the office tomorrow . May you all have a wonderful Christmas and a very prosperous new year . May all your reels (whichever brand you use) be singing to the tune of heavy fish.
Re: Chronarch
I have 3 calais 100A and trust me they are worth every cent more than the chronarch . they are just ultra,ultra smooth .
- Sun Dec 17, 2006 10:27 pm
- Forum: Show and Tell
- Topic: cant wait
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3172
Re: cant wait
Thanks for the comments. What was intersting John was that when I tested it , the number 2 piston heat seized . anyway the owner is having the motor totally rebuilt ie. new pistons , rings , and bearings as well as a new impeller prior to me taking delivery. I just hope that we can get to the bottom...
- Sat Dec 16, 2006 9:21 pm
- Forum: Show and Tell
- Topic: cant wait
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3172
cant wait
Just bought a used fishing boat. Its a Glastron Extaski 16"8' with a Force 90hp and an Evinrude 54Llb trolling motor , its actually a ski boat but the previous owner has put a casting deck on the front . Will post pics once I take delivery on Friday 22 Any comments would be appreciated ( but be kind...