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by shimanogloomis man
Thu Jul 15, 2021 4:57 pm
Forum: Rods
Topic: Kistler rod clearance
Replies: 12
Views: 3738

Re: Kistler rod clearance

Iv had a few different models over the past few years and to me Kistler rods IMO are over rated , every time I order one cause of the good sales they run I alway end up selling it , the only good rod that I still with they made was the (LTA)LIGHTER THAN AIR. I loved those rods !! Gotta be a good 15 ...
by shimanogloomis man
Mon Jun 28, 2021 11:39 am
Forum: Rods
Topic: NEW Phenix Ultra MBX w/T40J
Replies: 11
Views: 3865

Re: NEW Phenix Ultra MBX w/T40J

I personally love Phenix rods , iv owned or tried every brand out there and for the money Phenix all around is my favorite, I have a the 7ft drop shot ultra mbx and I’d easily put it up to a glx in terms of sensitivity and Phenix balances very will also compared to others , FYI the feather series ar...
by shimanogloomis man
Sun Jul 19, 2020 3:57 am
Forum: Rods
Topic: Any reviews on the new Phenix m1s ?
Replies: 17
Views: 8453

Re: Any reviews on the new Phenix m1s ?

I was out with Vince Borges of Phenix last month and got to fish the MH M1. I didn’t think I would like the new handle but I really liked it. I’m about to order one (they were out of stock for a while). Iv been eying the m1 6’9 light spinning for a good month now on Phenix’s site that model always ...
by shimanogloomis man
Fri Jul 17, 2020 1:21 pm
Forum: Rods
Topic: Any reviews on the new Phenix m1s ?
Replies: 17
Views: 8453

Re: Any reviews on the new Phenix m1s ?

accodn2ryan wrote:
Fri Jul 17, 2020 10:31 am
It's too bad TW doesn't sell the UMBX, it's tough to find that rod online to purchase.
If you go to Phenix rods site they sell rods now , I think this is new but not sure , I don’t remember them ever selling rods on there site
by shimanogloomis man
Thu Jul 16, 2020 4:19 pm
Forum: Rods
Topic: Any reviews on the new Phenix m1s ?
Replies: 17
Views: 8453

Re: Any reviews on the new Phenix m1s ?

Just in general , possibly want a drop shot rod and a pitching rod
by shimanogloomis man
Thu Jul 16, 2020 3:28 am
Forum: Rods
Topic: Any reviews on the new Phenix m1s ?
Replies: 17
Views: 8453

Any reviews on the new Phenix m1s ?

I know TT did a review on the new Phenix M1’s but does anyone have these new rods and can give a review , I was thinking on getting a M1’s or stepping up to the ultra mbx for 100 more
by shimanogloomis man
Sun Jul 05, 2020 9:22 am
Forum: Reels
Topic: Stradic CI4+ on clearnce...new model coming?
Replies: 52
Views: 28559

Re: Stradic CI4+ on clearnce...new model coming?

Anyone have any pics [-o<
by shimanogloomis man
Sun Jun 21, 2020 8:50 am
Forum: Reels
Topic: Stradic CI4+ on clearnce...new model coming?
Replies: 52
Views: 28559

Re: Stradic CI4+ on clearnce...new model coming?

Unfortunately I heard from a reliable source there getting rid of the ci4 ](*,) :(
by shimanogloomis man
Fri Jun 12, 2020 3:16 am
Forum: Rods
Topic: Confirmed new Nrx coming out !!
Replies: 334
Views: 131558

Re: Confirmed new Nrx coming out !!

I would like to see the balance better , the 894 I had was so tip heavy , I couldn’t get use to it . I actually Love the color of the blue guides and don’t mind standard guides mixed in with recoils .NRX IS Hands down most sensitive rod I own .
by shimanogloomis man
Mon Jun 08, 2020 1:38 pm
Forum: Rods
Topic: Confirmed new Nrx coming out !!
Replies: 334
Views: 131558

Confirmed new Nrx coming out !!

I don’t have much info but I’m watching MLF there down in Florida , pros at the end of the day we’re going over bait and tackle so David Walker has a prototype new NRX , all I can say it’s full cork the model he had im assuming there all going to be . Rod wraps looked like a nice dark grey. It seeme...
by shimanogloomis man
Thu May 14, 2020 3:23 am
Forum: Enthusiast & Import Tackle
Topic: Ordering from Japan sites ?
Replies: 9
Views: 6158

Ordering from Japan sites ?

Hey guys I plan on ordering a scorpion mgl from a Japan site most likely digitaka or Japan lure shop , has anyone order any reels from there recently? Any shipping delays or anything due to corona virus ? Also digitaka is free shipping seems like they have the best price right around $202 but Japan ...
by shimanogloomis man
Wed Mar 18, 2020 3:33 am
Forum: Rods
Topic: Nrx or Megabass for lighter stuff??
Replies: 18
Views: 10030

Re: Nrx or Megabass for lighter stuff??

I ended up getter the addermine cause hooked up tackle gave me a great deal I couldn’t refuse, also bought another expride glass rod :big grin: \:D/ but the addermine feels awesome with my ci4! Didn’t fish it yet but first tourney is in 2 weeks :big grin: . Thanks all for the help
by shimanogloomis man
Wed Jan 29, 2020 3:31 am
Forum: Rods
Topic: Nrx or Megabass for lighter stuff??
Replies: 18
Views: 10030

Nrx or Megabass for lighter stuff??

Im looking mainly at the nrx 801or 802 I’ll be throwing weightless trickworks, Keitech spiders with small jig head up to 1/4 at most and 4” senkos . Mostly throwing around docks and some open water , you guys think the 801 or 802 nrx will fit the bill or I also like Megabass rods as well , FYI I cou...
by shimanogloomis man
Wed Jan 22, 2020 3:00 am
Forum: Reels
Topic: New 2020 Shimano Metanium
Replies: 95
Views: 61491

Re: New 2020 Shimano Metanium

Thanks I’d rather have the larger spool , looks like I’ll go with the US model . Thanks :big grin:
by shimanogloomis man
Sun Jan 19, 2020 11:29 am
Forum: Reels
Topic: New 2020 Shimano Metanium
Replies: 95
Views: 61491

Re: New 2020 Shimano Metanium

Digitaka just listed them on their site selling at 34400jpy which is under $315 with free shipping at current rates. Yeah I’ll have a couple of these... I just went on I couldn’t find it, can you please post a link . Thanks Are these going to be the same as US versions? Spool size ? I don't know wh...