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Your Most Versatile Rod?

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Dobyns DX744c and SC LTBC70MF.

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Most of my rods are versatile within their weight range because they have a fast action.  I don't worry too much if the rod was advertised as a spinnerbait rod or a Senko / Fat Ika rod.  I tie on a lure I want to fry and start casting.  I suppose I would learn their limits if I lived in an area where I could actually catch fish on most outings.  Hauling a lure thru barren water doesn't teach you much about the rod.  :sad78:

G Loomis NRX 916 UBR

 

It is labeled an Umbrella Rig Rod, but I have used it for Swimbaits, Frogs, Punching, Flipping, in addition to throwing an A-Rig.  Just a great heavy cover/heavy lure rod. 

Megabass Flat Side Special

7'2 Mh phenix m1 cant go wrong!!

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G Loomis NRX 916 UBR

 

It is labeled an Umbrella Rig Rod, but I have used it for Swimbaits, Frogs, Punching, Flipping, in addition to throwing an A-Rig.  Just a great heavy cover/heavy lure rod. 

 

You must be hitting the pads at Arthur.

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St. Croix Legend Xtreme 6'6" M/F paired with a Quantum Exo at the moment.

My current most versatile rod is a St. Croix Avid, 7', M, F, casting rod.

I asked for a Megabass Extreme Mission Type F for Christmas. A lot of people rave about their versatility. Hopefully I'll find out in a few weeks.

I have several different brands so take your pic, but a 7' mh/f would definitely get the nod for my most versatile rod.

duckett 7'3 mh/f. I use it for jigs, Carolina rigs, football jigs, small soft plastic swimbaits on a 1/2oz swimbait jig head, t-rig weightless senko's , soft plastic t-rigs, swim jigs, spinnerbaits, buzzbaits and have thrown a few frogs on it, not in heavy slop tho. its my most versatile rod

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My most versatile rod (s) would be my 2 St. Croix's A 7ft Avid MH and a 7 ft MH LTB.

I don't really have any setup that I would call versatile anymore, every setup has been basically designed and allocated for one or maybe two purposes. If I had to choose though I have 2 St. croix triumphs 7' M/F that have gone from T-rigs/Jigs to swim jigs to spinnerbaits over the last three seasons, so I guess that is my most versatile setup...(although the reel has changed from 7:1 to 6:1)

 

Mitch

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