your lightest baitcast combo,lets keep it under 10oz

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Re: your lightest baitcast combo,lets keep it under 10oz

Post by bemo » Tue Dec 30, 2014 10:00 am

My X7 Diablo Fastmove with a Steez 100 is 10oz. Not bad for a 7' heavy weight jig rod. Love that an 8' rod made this post...

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Re: your lightest baitcast combo,lets keep it under 10oz

Post by TheRichInc » Wed Dec 31, 2014 12:01 am

Revo Premier Gen3 5.7oz on a Custom built 7'6" Rod (by Ray Smith) weighs 10.8oz total that's with a full spool of line and a Magnum Yellow Magic tied on as well.

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Re: your lightest baitcast combo,lets keep it under 10oz

Post by ChuckH » Wed Dec 31, 2014 3:18 am

Currently it's a Blue Nrx 842 paired with a Core 50mg7.

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Re: your lightest baitcast combo,lets keep it under 10oz

Post by vsmpowered » Wed Dec 31, 2014 7:03 pm

custom 704mb north fork blank and core mg51

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Re: your lightest baitcast combo,lets keep it under 10oz

Post by Bassmar » Fri Jan 02, 2015 2:09 pm

Steez STZ 671 with Metanium 100 - 9.95oz

Steez STZ 631 with Core 100MG - 9.59oz

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Re: your lightest baitcast combo,lets keep it under 10oz

Post by lzeil » Mon Jan 05, 2015 2:06 pm

cumulus 610 / core50 - 8.5
harrier f spec / 103sh - 9.1

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Re: your lightest baitcast combo,lets keep it under 10oz

Post by skunked » Sun Jan 18, 2015 3:50 pm

Just got a Team Lew's Lite! 5.7oz paired with my 6'5" Cumulus at 2.75oz for a total weight of 8.45oz! Can't wait to test it out on some tucunare (butterfly peacock bass) here on Oahu!Image

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Re: your lightest baitcast combo,lets keep it under 10oz

Post by surf n turf » Mon Jan 19, 2015 1:48 am

Shimano Core 50MG7/Cumara 6'8 MF

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Re: your lightest baitcast combo,lets keep it under 10oz

Post by lil_man72 » Mon Jan 19, 2015 12:07 pm

px-r and light and tough 6' still working on the weight but i'm pretty sure it's under 10oz.. closer to 8oz. i think..

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Re: your lightest baitcast combo,lets keep it under 10oz

Post by MondayMonkey » Mon Jan 19, 2015 5:24 pm

PX68 SPR (5.4) with a Megabass F2-1/2-66X7 (3.4) 8.8 ounces

PX Type R (5.7) with a Loomis 843CBR GLX (4.0) 9.7 ounces

My Megabass IS73 and Black Elseil might just make it under

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Re: your lightest baitcast combo,lets keep it under 10oz

Post by RMCatchNrelease » Tue Jan 20, 2015 1:15 am

The new Aldebaran will be 4.7oz and with a Cumulus 6'5'' that would be total combo weight of 7.45oz! Who will be first?

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Post by froteur » Tue Jan 20, 2015 4:08 pm

i haven't weighed it yet but my phenix k2 715 and a steez has to be well under 10 oz

man, do i love my k2's!!!!! :big grin: :big grin: :big grin: :big grin:

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Re: your lightest baitcast combo,lets keep it under 10oz

Post by Gone Phishin » Wed Jan 21, 2015 9:38 am

RMCatchNrelease wrote:The new Aldebaran will be 4.7oz and with a Cumulus 6'5'' that would be total combo weight of 7.45oz! Who will be first?
Wow! I have visions of catching walleye on small Pointers with that rig dancing in my head. :D

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Re: your lightest baitcast combo,lets keep it under 10oz

Post by daiwafan » Thu Jan 22, 2015 12:44 am

ISA 03 with Steez 6-7 rod with line ready to go is 280.8 grams or 9.905 ounces.

JDM Steez 103 with the IS spool, Ito Zaion knobs and Air Edge 681mlb weighs 254 grams or 8.896 ounces with line ready to go.

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Re: your lightest baitcast combo,lets keep it under 10oz

Post by jowo » Thu Jan 22, 2015 8:13 am

skunked wrote:Just got a Team Lew's Lite! 5.7oz paired with my 6'5" Cumulus at 2.75oz for a total weight of 8.45oz! Can't wait to test it out on some tucunare (butterfly peacock bass) here on Oahu!Image
Where'd you get those knobs? Ben trying to find some abu knobs, not much available, and those are pretty cool!

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