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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. Late to the party (baitcasters)

    imagine29028,
    • Super User
    • BassResource.com Administrator
    • 4 replies
    • 842 views
    BassinLou

  3. falcon lowrider 20

    robster80,
    • 0 replies
    • 636 views
    robster80

  4. Daiwa Cronos

    SMITTY0045,
    • 0 replies
    • 880 views
    SMITTY0045

  5. Rod purchasing philosophy?

    no39,
    • Super User
    • 38 replies
    • 3.4k views
    EllisJuan

  6. Duckett Rods!!!

    Texas_Rig_Aggie,
    • Super User
    • 4 replies
    • 1.6k views
    burrows

  7. Need advice on gear ratios.

    WestMichiganBass,
    • Super User
    • 23 replies
    • 2.1k views
    burrows

  8. Balancing a rod

    RustyNails87,
    • 11 replies
    • 1.5k views
    papajoe222

  9. Field & stream Tec Spec black

    Rbm18,
    • Super User
    • 5 replies
    • 2.4k views
    WPCfishing

  10. Gloomis GL2 ?

    carlm01,
    • 4 replies
    • 997 views
    Puggz

  11. Cleaning/tuning a Calais

    Dan_the_fisher,
    • Super User
    • 27 replies
    • 4.9k views
    Dan_the_fisher

  12. Berkley Lightning Rod Shock vs. Abu Garcia ProMax Rod

    Brett's_daddy,
    • Super User
    • 5 replies
    • 2.1k views
    Brett's_daddy

  13. best casting rod under $100?

    aboz4,
    • Super User
    • Global Moderator
    • 11 replies
    • 7.4k views
    Fishin' Fool

  14. Bass Pro reels vs. Lews Tournament Pro

    Maggiesmaster,
    • Super User
    • 9 replies
    • 3.3k views
    cottny27

  15. Hi-Seas Clear vs Camo Fluoro

    Megastink,
    • 1 reply
    • 881 views
    primetime

  16. Fluorocarbon leader length?

    juicebass,
    • Super User
    • 11 replies
    • 36.3k views
    primetime

  17. Kistler Rods

    kybass18,
    • 0 replies
    • 808 views
    kybass18

  18. Irod Genesis Ii Fred's Magic Stick

    ib_of_the_damned,
    • 8 replies
    • 3.7k views
    CumminsAngler

  19. Shimano Sustain

    ScorpiFish,
    • Super User
    • 10 replies
    • 2k views
    byram bassturd

  20. Good spinning reel for around $80

    1099gl,
    • Super User
    • 17 replies
    • 1.4k views
    burrows

  21. sunline defier armilo

    robster80,
    • 4 replies
    • 1k views
    byram bassturd

  23. Thoughts on this rod?

    DumBassFishin,
    • 0 replies
    • 467 views
    DumBassFishin

  24. BPS Extreme Casting Rod

    Justbass11,
    • Super User
    • 5 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Fishin' Fool

  25. Baitcasting issues

    smr_hga,
    • Super User
    • 18 replies
    • 1.7k views
    smr_hga

  26. The Citica I or the Curado I?

    cantkeepup,
    • 9 replies
    • 1.3k views
    cantkeepup

  27. Budget Senko Rod

    deerhunterj,
    • Super User
    • 31 replies
    • 5.7k views
    DogBone_384

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