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General Angling Topics => Saltwater Lure Angling => Topic started by: smiley6996 on January 22, 2014, 04:00:49 AM

Title: 8ft spinning 2oz rod
Post by: smiley6996 on January 22, 2014, 04:00:49 AM: Good morning I am in the market for a new rod nothing fancy but must beable to do the job I own an exseller 8ft but need a backup rod have looked at the sensation and mega force very nice rods for there price what 8ft rods do you guys use or can you suggest I look at
Title: Re: 8ft spinning 2oz rod
Post by: Poenskop on January 22, 2014, 07:19:54 AM: Quote from: smiley6996 on January 22, 2014, 04:00:49 AM
Good morning I am in the market for a new rod nothing fancy but must beable to do the job I own an exseller 8ft but need a backup rod have looked at the sensation and mega force very nice rods for there price what 8ft rods do you guys use or can you suggest I look at

Is it for Swartkops? Lures?
Title: Re: 8ft spinning 2oz rod
Post by: Half-Pint on January 22, 2014, 07:26:38 AM: 8 foot shimano vengeance. R500 and you wont look back
Title: Re: 8ft spinning 2oz rod
Post by: smiley6996 on January 22, 2014, 07:37:50 AM: Yes for lures on the river and light surf aswell I got 3 vengences rods a 7 broken 8 and a 11 I want something different have been looking at the mega force from daiwa and sensation has some nice rods I love cork handles witch sensation has on some rods also looked at the Loomis platinum but a little costly
Title: Re: 8ft spinning 2oz rod
Post by: Poenskop on January 22, 2014, 07:50:35 AM: The Loomis Platinum is a awesome blank. You wont be sorry. I've got a 8ft lighter model for the river. Also check out the Daiwa Laguna. I'm not sure if you get them in that specifications, but it is worth a look.
Title: Re: 8ft spinning 2oz rod
Post by: smiley6996 on January 22, 2014, 07:56:07 AM: You nasty man peons now I am going to have to go shopping before fishing haha will check it out think I saw them at steffs
Title: Re: 8ft spinning 2oz rod
Post by: Poenskop on January 22, 2014, 08:15:27 AM: I must make a plan and join you one day. It seems you got Swartkops figured out.
Title: Re: 8ft spinning 2oz rod
Post by: smiley6996 on January 22, 2014, 08:47:27 AM: Haha I catch so much coz I fish so much I fish atleast 2hours every day but don't post and won't take ppl I don't know after what happened last time I helped somebody I ended up suffering plus the guy goes and uses my knowledge I shared to poach under size fish I was devastated to say the least are you on my fb send me a private msg we can hook up
Title: Re: 8ft spinning 2oz rod
Post by: Poenskop on January 22, 2014, 09:30:08 AM: Quote from: smiley6996 on January 22, 2014, 08:47:27 AM
Haha I catch so much coz I fish so much I fish atleast 2hours every day but don't post and won't take ppl I don't know after what happened last time I helped somebody I ended up suffering plus the guy goes and uses my knowledge I shared to poach under size fish I was devastated to say the least are you on my fb send me a private msg we can hook up

That is not good. swr <:
We will meet up on the water.
Title: Re: 8ft spinning 2oz rod
Post by: Antjar on January 28, 2014, 02:27:30 PM: Shakespeare Ugly Stik, 8ft6 H or the 9ft xh , unbreakable