Slightly off topic but I saw on your video you fish fremont for the white bass. I live in maumee and hit the walleye and whites in the spring as well. I am looking for a new spinning setup and you are happy with the tatula.

Don't have a curado but I love my concept a.

amazing I am jealous

bassinmaumee wrote:This may not be a popular opinion but my concept a with its shallow spool is a pitching machine when I've used it with jigs.

Sorry reading owned me, wasnt paying attention to the word shimano lol. Out of the shimanos I have used I would say the curado e.

This may not be a popular opinion but my concept a with its shallow spool is a pitching machine when I've used it with jigs.

what techniques do you fish with that rod?

I bought a concept a and I have now taken it on 4 river smallmouth trips. Drag is smooth casts bomber square a and big o cranks a long ways. Smooth retrieve love the cork knobs they fit my hand great, dont have big hands so it palms great. I will be looking at a concept c (the white one) to mount on...

legendaryyaj wrote:

StarTzar wrote:

legendaryyaj wrote:Soooooo, from my understanding, its the same blank as the Tatula (X45 SVF) with higher end components?

Is EVA foam considered higher end?

They probably used higher end EVA foam than on the Tatula.

You seem to be bitter about the tatula. Care to elaborate as I am curious.

My friend has the 6'10 ML and the 7'1 M he uses on erie and says he wouldnt trade them for anything. I dont have one yet, but I will.

I would love to try one out, but I cant see myself ever spending more than like 300 on a rod. Maybe if I wasnt stuck bank banging and river wading I would, but I would pry rage out of control if I broke a 500$ rod making a mistake lol. What do you think of these? http://forums.tackletour.com/viewto...

I would love to try one out, but I cant see myself ever spending more than like 300 on a rod. Maybe if I wasnt stuck bank banging and river wading I would, but I would pry rage out of control if I broke a 500$ rod making a mistake lol.

Just bought a concept a reel this morning, put it to work on the river chasing smallies and I am IMPRESSED. I will put it through the paces the rest of the year as my dedicated smallie setup. 7'1 m omen black with Concept A. It casts far I have 10ln super natural on it. Drag smooth cast smooth and i...

Those 13 reels looked amazing.

I may have to give their reels a try they look nice and seem to be their own designs.

Thinking about using 8 lb cxx for my river smallys setup this year. Be towing 1/8oz tube small bomber square a and big o type of baits. Be on a 13 omen 7 ft medium action casting rod and eithet a t3b or tatula r I use 8lb CXX for most of my cranking. In that diameter I have not had any problems wit...