Zander's backlash from the Steez frog rod review was a doozy too!

Redlinerobert wrote:It's been a few years since I've purchased braid, any new braids out better than the Samurai 8 strand braid?

Are you telling me you're actually gonna spool up all these reels and go fishing?!?!? Martha says you can go?!?!?

Lmao dude!!

Call me!

Personally, I prefer a slightly more powerful rod for the application intended. I have both the 853 and 893 and would actually suggest the 894 over the other two, especially if you're gonna be in any cover. I fish the Ca delta, so there's lots of grass and other vegetation, so we need to control the...

I, too, got mine on sale at American Legacy for about $75. I was disappointed also on the thickness of the blank. Jeez, it's the biggest diameter I've ever encountered. I believe mine is about 7 feet long. Never actually makes it to the boat. Feels like a tree branch. I could see it as a catfish ro...

A friend of mine has been black listed from TW for a dispute. Also a "he said/she said" debate. He's provided bank charge statements and spoken to a manager w/o resolution. Shame cause TW has been 100% good to me and most others.

Sorry to hear of your situation.

Noble idea. But a bed fish caught in a tournament has 100% better chances of survival than an angler that keeps the bass to eat. Don't make out a tournament angler to be a villian for bed fishing in order to be competitive when they ultimately release the fish after weigh in. And I will disagree th...

Noble idea. But a bed fish caught in a tournament has 100% better chances of survival than an angler that keeps the bass to eat. Don't make out a tournament angler to be a villian for bed fishing in order to be competitive when they ultimately release the fish after weigh in. And I will disagree tha...

JLP wrote:I use Powell 702cb and 703cb GLASS for topwater and jerkbaits. They weigh less than 4oz and are under $170. As long as it has treble hooks I'll use glass.

This.

kegger37 wrote:

daiwa lunatic wrote:Is the Zillion COO Japan or Thailand

Pretty sure it's Thailand

That's correct.

The zillion TWS that I tinkered with did not have micro click spool tension knob. Perhaps production model will. You would be the first capt1.... The micro click tension knob since the early discussion of the Zillion TWS in the spring had been notated as a differentiating factor b/w the zillion and...

The zillion TWS that I tinkered with did not have micro click spool tension knob. Perhaps production model will.

The specs in the rod says so but my opinion is the rod is a wee bit too light for what you state unless you're fishing open water.

chunky monkey. congrats getting out of your slump

finebassfisher wrote:Give the revenge wackers a try. You might just end up liking them.

I flip wacky rigged Senkos with this hook and have landed bass over 7lbs in cover. I like them.