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by stingray23
Thu Apr 27, 2017 1:49 am
Forum: Enthusiast & Import Tackle
Topic: Why should I buy a Daiwa Zillion J-Dream?
Replies: 35
Views: 14481

Re: Why should I buy a Daiwa Zillion J-Dream?

I looked at those reels on ebay the other night. They inspired me to start this thread. If anything, I would get a better conditioned one then what is currently on ebay.
by stingray23
Wed Apr 26, 2017 3:46 am
Forum: Enthusiast & Import Tackle
Topic: Why should I buy a Daiwa Zillion J-Dream?
Replies: 35
Views: 14481

Re: Why should I buy a Daiwa Zillion J-Dream?

Because these were limited edition, prices for beat up used ones are way too high. If you find a j dream spool for a a reasonable price and put it in a regular zillion and increased the bearing count in the regular zillion you would have one that performed just as well. Increase the bearing count a...
by stingray23
Wed Apr 26, 2017 2:54 am
Forum: Enthusiast & Import Tackle
Topic: Why should I buy a Daiwa Zillion J-Dream?
Replies: 35
Views: 14481

Re: Why should I buy a Daiwa Zillion J-Dream?

Because these were limited edition, prices for beat up used ones are way too high. If you find a j dream spool for a a reasonable price and put it in a regular zillion and increased the bearing count in the regular zillion you would have one that performed just as well. Increase the bearing count a...
by stingray23
Wed Apr 26, 2017 2:21 am
Forum: Enthusiast & Import Tackle
Topic: Why should I buy a Daiwa Zillion J-Dream?
Replies: 35
Views: 14481

Re: Why should I buy a Daiwa Zillion J-Dream?

How does it compare to an SV103? Thats my only real reference as that is what I have.
by stingray23
Tue Apr 25, 2017 3:52 pm
Forum: Rods
Topic: Perfect rods for SV103 series
Replies: 6
Views: 4392

Re: Perfect rods for SV103 series

I dont know about perfect, but I use my SV103XS on a MB XX EMTF and I like it.
by stingray23
Tue Apr 25, 2017 1:57 pm
Forum: Enthusiast & Import Tackle
Topic: Why should I buy a Daiwa Zillion J-Dream?
Replies: 35
Views: 14481

Why should I buy a Daiwa Zillion J-Dream?

I'd like to know what makes this reel so desirable? I see a lot of people love theirs and would like to know why? I have an itch...
by stingray23
Tue Apr 25, 2017 1:53 pm
Forum: Rods
Topic: Rod for topwater poppers/jerkbaits?
Replies: 23
Views: 13198

Re: Rod for topwater poppers/jerkbaits?

What do you guys think about this rod? http://www.kistlerrods.com/store/fishing-rods/klx-fishing-rods/klx-fishing-rods/klx-casting/klx-tops-and-twitch-special-medium-6-9-fishing-rod.html#.WP-8Xjw8KaM Thats the Medium version of the MH rod I recommend. Stingray my cousin has that exact rod you sent ...
by stingray23
Tue Apr 25, 2017 6:34 am
Forum: Rods
Topic: Rod for topwater poppers/jerkbaits?
Replies: 23
Views: 13198

Re: Rod for topwater poppers/jerkbaits?

Mattpusa wrote:What do you guys think about this rod?

http://www.kistlerrods.com/store/fishin ... P-8Xjw8KaM
Thats the Medium version of the MH rod I recommend.
by stingray23
Mon Apr 24, 2017 12:01 pm
Forum: Rods
Topic: Rod for topwater poppers/jerkbaits?
Replies: 23
Views: 13198

Re: Rod for topwater poppers/jerkbaits?

I like this one best. Its the exact rod my cousin got and I love it. Its his jerkbait/topwater rod.
http://www.kistlerrods.com/store/fishin ... P68ZoVFs7A
by stingray23
Mon Apr 24, 2017 5:16 am
Forum: Rods
Topic: Rod for topwater poppers/jerkbaits?
Replies: 23
Views: 13198

Re: Rod for topwater poppers/jerkbaits?

Mattpusa wrote:So medium heavy or medium or can I get away with either or? Mod fast tip or fast tip or could I get away with either or?

If its a medium rod, get a mod/fast-fast rod. If its medium heavy, get a mod. rod.
by stingray23
Sun Apr 23, 2017 11:53 am
Forum: Rods
Topic: Rod for topwater poppers/jerkbaits?
Replies: 23
Views: 13198

Re: Rod for topwater poppers/jerkbaits?

You're not asking too much. I use my MB XX jerkbait special for both jerkbaits and topwater. Its a great rod for both. My cousin has the KLX 6'9" MH-mod/fast rod for jerkbaits and topwater and its also a great rod.
by stingray23
Sat Apr 22, 2017 11:38 am
Forum: General
Topic: Store plastics in worm binder or Plano open storage box?
Replies: 12
Views: 7070

Re: Store plastics in worm binder or Plano open storage box?

I use 3700 boxes and the original bags they came in.
by stingray23
Sat Apr 22, 2017 10:20 am
Forum: General
Topic: Tackle bag question
Replies: 11
Views: 5728

Re: Tackle bag question

Rodster14 wrote:Do yo store your plastics in a worm binder that fits inside your tackle bag or in a Plano open storage box?
There is a large zipper area in the back that holds tons of bags of plastics. I also put them in 3700 and load them up front.
by stingray23
Fri Apr 21, 2017 11:38 am
Forum: Reels
Topic: EMTF reel under 200
Replies: 2
Views: 2414

Re: EMTF reel under 200

I use a Daiwa SV103HS for this rod. Its a great combo.
by stingray23
Fri Apr 21, 2017 11:08 am
Forum: General
Topic: Tackle bag question
Replies: 11
Views: 5728

Re: Tackle bag question

I use a Wild River bag. Its awesome. Well built and holds a lot of stuff. They come in a variety of sizes.
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