It was on of my favorite pond baits in the 70's. White

I have the SPR and it's one of my favorite reels, it's mounted on a MB Eiger Northwall, and it casts light crankbaits very well 6# and 8# line. Since I have a PX Type R I have not used it for pitching or bottom contact. Both cast great and I don't see why you couldn't cast what ever you wanted to wi...

With brass gears the PXs are stronger that a lot of the reels people are flipping with.

a1712 wrote:The X4 Ratteleviper is rated as Ext. Fast. Brian.

Type F

I have a Power Versatile and like it a lot. Rod is a beast. Use it for frogs, and swimbaits. I have plenty bottom contact rod so I haven't tried jigs or plastics. I have thought about getting a second one. Rod has a good tip with moderate action, and would work for cranks. Great rod for Lake Gunters...

Bantam1 wrote:You can also reel it steady on the surface like the old Heddon Torpedo topwater lures.

Thanks Bantam

I love topwater and have been using poppers mostly with some walkthedog baits thrown in there. After reading back into the forum I decided to try the Jackall binksy and pompadour, plus the deps buzzjets. Got them in this winter so haven't had a chance to fish them. I have played with them and I am m...

Resell is a problem, because every year Reel Manufactures are bring out more and more neat reels. that we all just got to have. So you never are completely satisfied with what you have. Another problem with this is when they discount the reels to almost half what you paid for yours i.e. Daiwa Z220. ...

The t3, round reel, and tatula platforms are out... The only reels im considering now are something from the tdz platform or the ss sv... think of it as im looking for a BCS "bait crank special" Right now im thinking td-ito would make a perfect reel for what im needing... Just put a T3 1016 spool i...

NRX 844 MBR. oh yes bring it own.

Here are a couple of the Honey Bees I purchased a few years ago...they were so bad compared to the originals that I just gave these to my oldest kiddo and the rest to my wife's best friend's son: http://i159.photobucket.com/albums/t136/saukam1/Mobile%20Uploads/20150109_190316.jpg Hooks are too big,...

Amazing collection.

Love the color and the bling. Nice find.

IlliniDawg01 wrote:Maybe add a very good condition TDZ with an RCS1016 Spool to the list.

DaveJ

You're on top of it, DaveJ. Excellent choice in that price range.

Beautiful, thanks for posting.