Rod Weights

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Re: Rod Weights

Post by mokujon » Sat Jun 13, 2015 10:17 am

Anyone know the weight on the Shimano Zodias spinning rod, medium 7'?

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Re: Rod Weights

Post by heyitzpetah » Wed Jun 17, 2015 5:57 am

Anyone have the weights for the daiwa tatula 7'0 Medium and BPS Carbonlite?

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Re: Rod Weights

Post by bronzefly » Tue Oct 27, 2015 2:48 am

mokujon wrote:Anyone know the weight on the Shimano Zodias spinning rod, medium 7'?
Just weighed one at 3.7 oz. The Tackle Trap has a VERY nice "call in" deal on this, and a few other Zodias models right now...

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Re: Rod Weights

Post by poisonokie » Wed Nov 04, 2015 12:57 am

Montanaro wrote:Daiwa tatula 7'7" mrb: 4.5 oz
That's awesome, a 7'7" that only weighs 4.5 oz. I have the glass version and even it's only an ounce heavier.

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Re: Rod Weights

Post by 21farms » Wed Nov 04, 2015 8:39 am

poisonokie wrote:
Montanaro wrote:Daiwa tatula 7'7" mrb: 4.5 oz
That's awesome, a 7'7" that only weighs 4.5 oz. I have the glass version and even it's only an ounce heavier.
so, wait...just to be clear, you're saying that the 7'7" tatula glass medium-regular (TAT771MRB-G) weighs 5.5 ounces?

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Re: Rod Weights

Post by TommyG » Sat Nov 07, 2015 1:05 pm

Daiwa Zillion Flipping Rod 7'4" Xtra Heavy [741XHXB] 4.6oz.

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Re: Rod Weights

Post by TommyG » Wed Nov 25, 2015 3:08 am

G-Loomis 915C UBR 6.35oz.

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Re: Rod Weights

Post by 21farms » Mon Nov 30, 2015 2:19 am

TommyG wrote:Daiwa Zillion Flipping Rod 7'4" Xtra Heavy [741XHXB] 4.6oz.
is that the new one that's listed on the daiwa website as a frog rod? thanks.

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Re: Rod Weights

Post by 21farms » Tue Dec 01, 2015 3:42 am

phenix XG790 (XG3-glass 7'9" moderate crankbait, blue): 6.6 ounces

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Re: Rod Weights

Post by DavidSA » Wed Dec 02, 2015 9:46 am

Powell 3D 795 CF- 5 to 5.2oz. Rod is so long the way I set it on the scale seemed to make readings vary. Rod balances 1.25 inches from the lock nut with a 6.5oz reel. Very light rod given the power of the rod

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Re: Rod Weights

Post by cumara » Mon Dec 07, 2015 5:57 am

Enigma Aaron's Edge
6'10" Medium Light Drop Shot Spinning Rod
EAM610DS-ML-S
Pieces: 1 | Length: 6'10" | Power: Medium Light | Line: 5lb - 10lb | Lure: 1/8 - 1/2 oz

3.8 oz

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Re: Rod Weights

Post by 21farms » Wed Dec 23, 2015 3:18 pm

g.loomis GLX 853S JWR: 4.6 ounces (current dark green model with split grips)

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Re: Rod Weights

Post by 21farms » Fri Jan 15, 2016 5:03 am

just received my dobyns fury 705CB: 4.6 ounces

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Re: Rod Weights

Post by Mothercanucker » Fri Feb 05, 2016 9:51 am

this is awesome. thanks

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Re: Rod Weights

Post by ss30378 » Wed Feb 10, 2016 2:09 am

Don't know if it has been posted yet but:

Jackson super trickster 6'4" Light 1 piece casting rod (STC-64L)
spec is 2.75oz
actual is 2.9oz on my scale.

St Croix legend inshore 6'6" xl
Rated 3.1oz
Actual 3.15oz

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