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What have you got to say about the topic of: "Rod Choice". Here's how is started: "Any suggestions on a good bass rod in the $100 - $150 range? Looking for "
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08-29-2007, 08:37 AM
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| NBS Member  Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: Wantagh, NY
Posts: 33
| Rod Choice Any suggestions on a good bass rod in the $100 - $150 range? Looking for something to use off the boat for clams and chunks in the fall run. I fish the South Shore of Long Island from the West Bar to the East. fins up
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08-29-2007, 10:24 AM
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| NBS Member  Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: Rhode Island
Posts: 76
| Personally I have always used Star rods and never had a problem. For bass I use a 7' Nickelite 15-30 casting rod. I have also used it for tautog fishing. It is a very stiff rod but is still sensitive. http://www.seastriker.com/starrods/
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08-30-2007, 07:53 PM
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| I've Been Banned !! Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: Branford, CT
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| Conventional or spinning? Length? Line test? |
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08-31-2007, 11:26 AM
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| NBS Member Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: Wantagh, NY
Posts: 33
| I'm using an Abu 7000C3 with 40# power pro. It's for my older son. I'm giving him the reel. I replaced it with an Avet MXJ on a Seeker BA85. thanks for the help
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08-31-2007, 01:00 PM
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  Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: cape cod
Posts: 696
| for short money, tica is the way to go. also check out quarro  |
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08-31-2007, 06:43 PM
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| NBS Member Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: Wantagh, NY
Posts: 33
| Thanks for the input. Now all i need to do is get some fish in the boat.
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