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Fishing Rods, Reels, Line, and Knots

Fishing TackleFishing rods, reels, and line. What works best? What should I buy? What knots should I use?

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  1. Lewis Mach II speed spool baitcasting combo or Lews Mach crush baitcasting combo.

    Caiden Swanke,
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    • 8 replies
    • 18.8k views
    J Francho

  3. 16 ALDEBARAN BFS

    FrankN209,
    • 1 reply
    • 574 views
    freelancer27

  4. Guide Select Rods

    j bab,
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    • Global Moderator
    • 6 replies
    • 1.1k views
    j bab

  5. Best all-around fishing line

    It was a 10 pounder,
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    • 13 replies
    • 9.3k views
    WRB-2.0

  6. Noob needs help with small swimbaits

    Swiss0419,
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    • 5 replies
    • 901 views
    Paul Roberts

  7. Question?? Shimano Stradic 2500FJ

    Reel Turner,
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    • 2 replies
    • 780 views
    burrows

  8. Berkley Lightning Rod Combo

    nyuster,
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    • 9 replies
    • 3.4k views
    NYWayfarer

  9. G. Loomis 843c MBR or 844c MBR for jigs?

    Rodney Smith,
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    • 9 replies
    • 10.8k views
    kickerfish1

  10. What is the proper measure smoothness of a spinning reel?

    shimanoangler,
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    • Global Moderator
    • 10 replies
    • 3.3k views
    Deleted account

  11. Keitech 7.8 rod?

    bholtzinger14,
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    • 13 replies
    • 3.7k views
    bholtzinger14

  12. In need of some expertise and opinions are much welcomed

    Phillip Packer,
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    • 7 replies
    • 742 views
    new2BC4bass

  13. Spinning Reel Sizes

    bkohlman,
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    • 23 replies
    • 57.1k views
    HookRz

  14. 40 ton rod

    Montanaro,
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    • Global Moderator
    • 24 replies
    • 4.8k views
    MickD

  15. Line.... I'm new here yet wanting knowledge and wisdom...

    Phillip Packer,
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    • 3 replies
    • 569 views
    Comfortably Numb

  16. Crankbait Rod

    Dponchay,
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    • 3 replies
    • 744 views
    Angry John

  17. Bulk up on tackle or rods?

    Tylermerrick8,
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    • 12 replies
    • 1k views
    Angry John

  18. Reel Decisions

    Dat_Bass,
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    • 13 replies
    • 1.3k views
    burrows

  19. Question about Daiwa Zillion TWS

    Bass fishing is best,
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    • 12 replies
    • 3.4k views
    kschultz76

  20. New Rods to the Arsenal

    robbiez111,
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    • 6 replies
    • 823 views
    MPM IV

  21. FINESSE SET UP HELP

    DJ80D6,
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    • 10 replies
    • 1.8k views
    new2BC4bass

  23. Best knot for monofilament and fluorocarbon line

    Skspacemonkey,
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    • 48 replies
    • 12.2k views
    sprogk

  24. Best gear ratio for....

    I/MBasser,
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    • 3 replies
    • 572 views
    OnthePotomac

  25. Best Budget Crankbait Rod

    Bassin_Harrison,
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    • 39 replies
    • 17.6k views
    junyer357

  26. Does anyone have experience with both NRX and Edge Black Widow Rods?

    DaveT63,
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    • 7 replies
    • 9.1k views
    DaveT63

  27. Ebay for tackle?

    Sifuedition,
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    • 11 replies
    • 1.7k views
    Spy

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