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What rod and reel set up to fish off costal rocks? I was thinking about buying a relatively cheap (less than £50) rod reel set up to fish off some rocks in Anglesey. Can anyone recommend a set up. I hope to catch more than just mackerel.
What rod and reel combo to use for fishing on the shore of a reservoir? I want to buy my husband a rod/reel combo for our anniversary . but i don't know anything at all about them. there is a state park near us with a nice reservoir that he can fish at. i don't know what kind of fish are in it or anything. i would really appreciate any advice about what type of rod/reel to get and what size, etc. i found a couple at bass pro shop that looked decent but i don't know what size to get, and what type of line to buy, or if the pole comes with it. (see i really am stupid about this kind of thing ;) ) Thanks for any help!! The park is Fort Yargo Park in Georgia, it's between Athens and Atlanta (much more toward Athens) ... I have no idea what type of fish are in the reservoir & don't know if he "likes" to fish for anything in particular. Thanks for the answers so far though!! It helps a lot & hopefully I'll know what I'm talking about just a little bit more when I go shopping so I don't get completely hosed.
What would be the best rod for a Pflueger President reel? It will mostly be used for largemouth and smallmouth bass. Once in a while I fish for pickeral and trout. If it helps, I will be using soft plastic worms and Rapala Shad Rap lures. Also, what is another good rod&reel combination to use for 150-200 dollars?
Does it matter if you use a spinning rod/reel compared to a baitcaster when bass fishing? I'm new to the bass fishing world, and I'm just concerned if I need to buy a seperate type of rod/reel for bass fishing (baitcaster), for I only have experience using a spinning set-up for bluegill fishing. Any advice?
Can someone recommend a good beginner's fishing rod and reel? I am wanting to get my boyfriend a beginner's fishing set for his birthday. He is planning to start fishing in a canal (we are hiring a boat for our honeymoon). I think a telescopic rod might be good. Have any fishermen (or women) got any suggestions for a good rod/reel/set to buy ? Thanks
What is the best fishing rod and reel for catfish? I am confused on what to buy...I don't want to make the mistake of buying like a fly fishing rod/reel. Also, what is the best reel...spinning, etc. ??
What is the best deep sea fishing rod and reel combo? I work retail and this guy came in asking if we could order deep sea fishing rod & reel he didn't know what kind but said give him some names of a few good ones my mgt of course gave me the tasks of finding this info and so I come to you asking what are some good sturdy deep sea fishing rod&reels???
What is your favorite bass rod, reel, line and bait of choice ? Me, A 6 or 7 ft. (Ugly Stick) rod. A Quantum (opened face) reel w/ Berkley Trylene and a Zara Spook.
What type of baitcasting rod/reel combo will allow me to fish for bottom fish, bait fish and stripers? I just bought a shakespeare 6'6" baitcasting reel and lined it with 20#. It doesn't look to strong so my question is i know i'll be able to use it for bait fish and bottom fish, but can i use if for stripers too or is it too small?
What type/size of a fishing rod/reel will i need to fish with on the Susquehanna River? I want to know how big of a rod i will need, and how big of a line i will need to catch catfishfish,musky,carp,and smallmouth bass in the Susquehanna river. I'd like to keep it cheap, and i'd like to stick with Shakespeare Rods..
What is the best surf fishing spinning rod/ reel combo under $130? Sturdy and dependable reel and 10' + rod.
what kind of rod and reel would be best to fish for trout, salmon etc? i would like to buy a rod reel under 150. im trying to get into fresh water fising ever since i caught a native brown trout. what would be a goo brand for rod and reel? can you guys be specific with what kind of reel and rod i should get?
What are ALL the different types of Fishing (in/off shore, ice, etc) and the required rod reel for each type? I would like to know ALL the different types of fishing and the appropriate fishing rod used in each setting. I know that there is In/off shore, surf fishing, pier fishing, and ice fishing. What types of rods are used in these situations. Also, what other types of fishing are there? What kind of rods are used in those fishing? Thank you.
I am looking for an ultra-light bait cast reel and rod? I am looking for an ultra-light bait cast reel and rod. I want to switch to more ultra-light fishing in lieu of medium-heavy to heavy tackle, but I don't want to go away from a bait cast reel. I will be fishing for everything from Bream to trout to large mouth bass. The other big problem is my budget, I am limited to $100 per rod/reel. Any suggestions are greatly appreciated.
What rod reel and set up do you have which can cast a country mile? What was or is the set up that you used that out performs anything you have or used for casting distance? How far can you cast it? Do you prefer Spinning or Baitcaster?
What rod, reel, line, and/or lure manufacturers patches or labels do you have? I want the Gary Loomis "fish skeleton" logo on the rear window of my car. I was just curious as to what brands you people are advertising on your boats or tow vehicles.
What is a good saltwater fishing rod/reel combo under $40.00 that has 15-25lbs line test? I'm fishing off piers in April at myrtle beach,SC. Its my first time saltwater fishing. I need a good rod/reel combo that's under $40 and has 15-25lbs line test. Also i don't want it to be over 8'. If you can, can you provide a link. Thanks
What is a good inexpensive rod/reel combo to get started salmon fishing with? I'll be fishing mostly rivers and have never fished salmon before. I'm looking for decent equipment that won't break the bank but I'm not looking for the cheapest thing either.
What would be a low cost and dependable fishing rod / reel that would be good for river fishing? Colorado river along the Arizona/Nevada border. Not sure what type of fish are there.
Can someone recommend a good rod/reel combo for peacock bass fishing in a canal? I live on a canal in South Florida and want to try and fish for some peacock bass in it. I'm not an experienced fisherman, so I'd like to start with something decent but not very expensive. Any recommendations? Thanks.
What is the best baitcaster fishing rod/reel combo that i can buy for around 100$? I am mostly fishing for small mouth bass and large mouth.
What is the best spinning rod reel combo for under $100.00? I would like to know what would be a quality spinning rod and reel combo for under $100.00 US I plan to fish for anything from Pan Fish to Muskie so it has to be a universal spinning combo
What is the difference between a fly rod reel and a crappie reel? This is a crappie reel. http://www.shakespeare-fishing.com/products/products.php?p=55
Would a 20 lb test line cause problems for a 6-10 lb rod/reel setup? I have a 6-10 lb test push button rod that I've had forever and use as a backup. I was thinking about putting 20 lb test line on it? Would this pose a problem for the rod or reel with the line being thicker than a 6-10 lb test? Thanks.
I need to find a good rod reel combo I fish for bass.it doesnt matter if its spinning or baitcast.? i fish for bass and catfish. i want to have a reel that can handle that type of weight.
I want to get a new light action fresh water fishing rod/reel? Does anybody have any recommendation on what rod/reel combo to get. I will primarily be fishing for trout and bass in lakes and streams.
What is the best Fishing Rod/Reel Combo I can buy for a person who goes striper fishing off of a beach? I'm looking into buying this as a gift and would like to spend around $150-$300. I've been searching around on the Cabelas, Bass Pro Shop websites but its making me more confused as I dont know much about fishing. Any help would be greatly appreciated!!!
what would you suggest for a solid Jigging rod/reel combo? I usually fish for Cod and Haddock on stellwagon bank, I want something that could handle big cod, haddock and even stripers and Tuna's?
how do you cast a fishing rod reel far? I have been casting my fishing rod but it does not seem to go very far. I had my line changed and I even put a little weight on it. Any advise on how I can cast it further.
I'm new to the sport of fishing and want to know a good rod/reel combo to buy? I also want to know what line weight to go with. I live in Michigan and for now will most likely fish from shore for bass, walleye, etc. I want to learn now so I can teach my kids as they get older.
What Rod/Reel, Line combo should I use? I received a large gift card to "bassproshop" and I am looking to buy a whole new fishing rig. In the past I had used a very simple spincasting rod for a long time and though I fish a good deal I could use some help in selecting a rod. Something versatile would be excellent, that I could use for bass, trout, catfish, and possibly pike while being able to swap between live bait, lures, etc. I have 170 dollars on the card. Please help.
When did the fishing rod/reel become common place? I figure a pole with string tied to it was common for centuries. When did they become mechanical in nature and when did we start commonly seeing them with reels on them?
need help with what type of rod reel and line i should be using? im fishing in ft lauderdale florida and the keys while im in florida. i need help on what kind of lines i should be using and what kind of gear i need. i really need help. i'll most likely be fishing of of some of the piers and bridges in the area during march. and maybe using my gear while out bottom fishing please can someone just help me. any rigs or stuff that you use owuld help so much.
If I want monofilament on one of my rod/reel setups, which should it be? These are my baitcasting setups: a 7'MH BPS Pro Qualifier XPS trigger rod with a Shimano Citica and a 7'M BPS Extreme XPS trigger rod with a Shimano Curado. The first setup is for jigs and plastics, and the second is for spinnerbaits and lipless cranks. Which setup should have mono on it, because I want to be able to throw buzzbaits also.
Is a Bass Pro Shops CarbonLite 7' MH rod/reel combo good for plastic worms and jigs? Cant decide between this combo or a shimano citica paired with another rod priced around 100$ Any suggestions?
What kind of rod and reel should i use for taimen? Specifications of rods, reels and fly line too
What is the best reel and rod for bass or/catfish fishing? I haven't been fishing in a long time, and im looking to buy a reel and rod, i want a really good reel/rod... money isn't really a problem, but I dont want to spend over 155 for the rod alone. I'm planning on going fishing alot now that I got some time. I just want a great combo that will compliment each other Thanks
What is a good fishing rod / reel for a beginner? ? I will be fishing offshore most of the time and will be handling 20 pound fish and occasionally freshwater. Is there a one size fits all rod / reel? Or should I get two rods? o didn't know there were so many kinds.. jigging..spinning..trolling.. I need help.
What's the best ultra light ice rod/reel combo for under $20? Buying a couple for some family members for Christmas and I can't really afford to buy them nice rods and reels seperately. Any ultra light combos with decent reels for that low price?
What is a good rod/reel combo for bass? I dont want to spend more than about 70 dollars on it. I want it to catch bass and some catfish.
I'm going fly fishing for the first time and need to buy a rod, reel and waders. whats good and where do I buy? I heard Sage makes a good rod and I should get a 9 foot 5 weight 4 piece. But I don't want to break the bank.
For ripping lipless crankbaits through the weeds, what rod, reel, and line does everybody prefer? Looking to get a new setup, and just wondering what everybody else is using. Thanks Also, for lipless crankbaits, is a MH a better choice than a M rod I think I'm mostly going to be throwing 1/2 oz lipless cranks, but I want to be able to use this rod and reel setup for shallow-medium diving cranks also.
Im revamping my tackle box and am wondering what lures, weights, etc.. to buy. As well as a new rod/reel? Im fishing in Nj surf as well as back bay and also fishing off piers, docks, and bridges. I need to know what stuff you would recommend and a nice rod reel combo I could get for under 100 dollars
Which fishing rod & reel combo is best for beginners? We are thinking about going fishing some times and need a rod and reel. We would be fishing from the coast/bank of a lake or a boat. Price should not be the main indicator, rather ease of use. A link to Amazon would be greatly appreciated! Thanks!! Paul
What is the best bait and stradegy to use when fishing for trout with a cast & reel rod? Going Oct. 9th...? I thought you could only catch trout on a fly rod but then I heard that you can on a cast & reel rod too, So Im leaving to go on the 9th of Oct, 2010 and need to know what I should pick up as far as bait, line (lbs test) and any other advice I can get about river fishing for trout this time of year with a cast and reel rod. Thanks!
How to assemble spinning reel rod? I bought a eagle claw rod with a spinning reel and was hoping to go out fishing with a friend, but I didn't receive an instruction manual with the box. I have attached the reel to the rod, but if anyone could tell me if there's some special thing I should do with the line other then attach and knot things onto it, it would be helpful.
Advise for my new spinning rod/reel purchase? I fish a good bit, right now i have a light rod and reel and a medium rod and reel. i fish mainly for bass, but love to catch bream, bluegill and crappie. I have always used the cheap stuff, 8 dollar pole, 15 dollar reel. I saved up a little bit and i was wondering if buying a more expensive rod/reel combo would be worth it, if so what kind?
What fishing rod and reel combo at walmart casts the smoothest? im getting a cheap rod and reel there because i have a 50 year old rell and rod and it only casts 20 feet!!! im talking about spinning.
Shakespare tiger rod and reel.? What can you guys tell me about it.
What kind of rod/reel should I get? I need something that can handle small bass, up to 25 lb cats. I also want something that casts smoothly and easily. any suggestions? I'm fishing in rivers and creeks, sometimes lakes. all freshwater. Should I get a spinning reel? or a baitcaster? I'm an ameteur so I don't know. Thanks-- Kaleb
$300 for fishing rod and reel? what rod and reel should i get for $300. i want a spinning rod and reel. this will be for bass answer.....
What is the best rod and reel combo? I'm looking for a open face rod and reel combo. Ideally I'd like something with at least a 3 ball bearing reel that will serve 8 to 12lb test line. Medium action rod. Or do you have any other sugestions. I mostly fish onshore. I've been to Bass Pro Shop but its overwelming with to many distractions.
What is a good rod and reel setup for tarpon fishing? I am looking to buy a rod and reel that would be good for tarpon fishing. Also, what would be good line to use, how many lb test, and what kind of leader.
What is the best rod and reel brands to buy for fresh water fishing? I have not been fishing in about 10 years and want to get back into it. It has been so long and tomorrow I am going to the swap meet and they have lot of selections to buy there. What is a quality rod and reel brand name I can look out for while I am there?
What model shimano rod should i pair with a shimano curado 200 E7 baitcast reel? I want to buy a Shimano curado 200 E7 reel and i want to pair it with a shimano rod like a crucial or cumara which model crucial or cumara would pair the best with the curado 200 E7 reel. I would like the rod to handle diffrent kinds of bait because i dont want to have 15 rods and reels.
What is the best baitcasting rod and reel combo for under $35? I wanna bass fish but need a better combo. I might even just get a nice reel for $30 because i have an extra rod. Thanks.
What types of fishing can i do with my new rod and reel combo? i have the ugly stick catfish, bait-caster rod and reel combo.the rod is a medium to heavy action pole. what type of fishing can i do with this rod and reel besides cat-fishing?
Which one should you upgrade first a good rod or a good reel? I was wondering which one is better to have first because I can't afford to buy the rod and reel that I want at the same, so which is more better to have first? A good fishing rod or a good fishing reel?
What kind of fishing rod and reel should I buy? I'm in New England and I'm looking to get into salt water pier fishing. I haven't fished since I was about 8 years old w/ my dad (I'm 26 now) so I basically have zero experience and I'm a total beginner. I have no idea what type of rod and reel I should purchase to do this type of fishing. If anyone can give me some advice it will help a lot because I have no clue where to start.
What rod and reel would be the best of both worlds? Ok i want to get a rod and reel, a spincast one that is strong enough for catfish but, flexible enough for a bream. Maybe for under 70$ Will Hold up to 15 lb. line but as low as 8lb. is there any such thing?
what type of rod/reel should i get? ive never fished before and probably wont very much but a buddy of mine wants to take me fishing this summer and i havent got a clue as to what type of rod/reel to get. He specificly mentioned channel cat fishing so i need something heavy duty. I would really just like to pick something up at Dickks sporting goods and dont wanna spend more than $40 or so. Any ideas?
Rod + Reel setup for DEEP pier fishing?? something to handle the biggest stuff at the bottom of the piers? specifically for the Redondo Beach, Manhattan Beach, Huntington Beach, CA piers something that can handle sharks, big bat rays, and that would be able to handle the big boys when i go out boat fishing? thanks and god bless
What is a good fishing rod and reel to use in Florida? I am going to be going fishing in the Gulf of Florida in June and was wondering what a good rod and reel would be to use. Also i want one that will be no more than $150.
How do you rig a salt water fishing rod and reel? I have a salt water rod and reel I need to rig but can't figure out how to do it. The spool that the line is on does not rotate when the reel is turned which would make it impossible to reel back in once cast out. I need to know what the line attaches to so that it can be wound back up hopefully if I ever get a fish on the line.
What kind of surf rod and reel should I buy? I just started fishing, my friends got me into it. We fish at the beach, and so far I don't have a specific specie of fish that I'm targeting. So now I want to buy a surf rod and reel I just don't know what kind to get. Can anyone help me? Please nothing over $200 We fish right off the shore, and with my 7 foot pole I can't cast like my friends do. That is why I decided to get a surf pole. Hopefully that helps.
Cheep high quality baitcasting rod and reel for my son this Christmas? My son is really big into bass fishing now and he fishes tournaments and tours the US. I was wanting to get him the best high quality baitcasting rod and reel I could afford. He said that he wants some kind of Quantum reel, and some kind of split grip style handle rod. I have a low budget this year you guys so can you help a brother out?
what is a good ultralight rod and a spinning reel for trout stream fishing under 50 dollars? i am looking for an upgrade and i can really use your help. I dont fish much but i am recently getting into it and i would like to have some better equiptment. I would like to order it from amazon so if you have any suggestions would appreciate it if I can order the rod and reel from amazon. I am hopeing to also spend no more that 50 dollars also. Thank you and I would really appreciate your help!
What is a good rod/reel combo for freshwater fishing I'm new to fishing and I don't know what to use. I don't have a specific type of fish that i want to catch. ( I don't know if that matters )
How do I pick the right Fishing Rod and Reel? I want to get back into fishing. Haven't done it since I was a kid in Idaho.(And miss it dearly, I was pretty good at it.) Now living in Nevada. I know some spots in my area that have bass and trout. And I what to go back to Idaho and fish the Snake River for Catfish. How long of a fishing rod do I need? What kind of fishing reel? What kind of fishing tackle do I need? Any comments and/or tips about the subject would be a huge help Thanks
What was your first fishing rod/reel? Personally I started out fishing with a Zebco 33 and a cheap K-Mart pole. I believe it had about 10lb test that was on it for about 10 years.We had 1 pole for everything..PanFish,Bass,Northern,Catfish,ETC Even though I have up-graded tackle quit-a-bit, sometimes I really miss that old pole.....
What is a recomended starter fly rod and reel for steelhead fishing? I chuck spawn and some flys already with the spinning rod. I fish at least 3-4 times a week as NE Ohio weather allows and want something to hold up but I don't know exactly what I want in a fly rod. I have been told a 10' 7-8 wt. Websites would be nice as well.
what is a good rod and reel combo for fishing off a promenade? hi i was just looking for a good rod and reel combo for fishing from a promenade...i have roughtly £75 ( $140) to spend. i dont realy wont a rod that is longer than 10ft. thanks for all yoour help
What would be a better fishing rod/reel combo for trout fishing? I am debating whether to use my light action 5'6 storm fishing reel/rod. Or my R2F Southbend fishing combo which is medium action 6'6. Both have 5.2:1 reels.
Is a rod/reel with these things good for trout fishing? Reel Weight: 6.9 OZ Gear Ratio: 5.6:1 Line Recovery: 28'' Line Capacity: 4 LB/140 Yards Line Rating: 2 - 8 LB Length: 5 feet 6 inches Action: Light this rod/reel combo costs $149.98 so is this shimano rod/reel combo good for trout fishing?
How important is the rod/reel when fishing? Well my friend dished out $900 for a fishing rod. People always say how a good rod is very important. But in my opinion it has little importance. Of course you need a good enough rod to get the fish on the beach, but a rod won't make the fish bite. Is there something I'm not seein about how the rod is important? I fish with a 25 dollar walmart rod... it works the same as any other rod. Your opinions? Its was a 300 st croix rod, and a 600 reel,
What are some things I should look for in a spinning reel fishing rod? What should I be looking for in a spinning reel? What are important things that I should look for? Also, what is the little switch on the reel that says 'on' and 'off'? And just one more thing, is there any way to make the handle that you rotate on the right side? I'm used to have having it on the right since I was used to a push-button rod before. Thanks for any help.
What type of saltwater Rod and Reel should I use? I need to purchase some rod and reels. I want the best combo for the best price. I do not want too spend hundreds of dollars on each combo. I need 2 for Red fishing, and 2 for trolling in the ocean for larger fish. What are some inexpensive reliable combos i should purchase
How do you use a spinning reel fishing rod properly? I recently started using a spinning reel fishing rod. How do I use it? The guy at the store explained it kinda vaguely since he didn't know exactly how to. I flip over the spinning part and grab hold of the line with my finger. When I cast I let go of the line. But when I cast it, it goes forward, and then comes back or stops letting out line. I haven't been able to cast it more than 15 feet. Another thing is I repeatedly get bird nests the line on the reel always gets tangled. What am I doing wrong?
What is the best rod and reel for cobia? I am going cobia fishing and I was looking for a strong rod and reel for them because last time my rod broke
What type of fly rod and reel would be best? Im a 16 kid and im wanting to get into fly fishing. I have fished all of my life but never fly fished and i wanted to know if anyone knew of a sturdy fly rod and reel for a beginner with a budget of only about $500.
What kind of Rod and Reel do I need for Striped Bass in Texas? I am going fishing for striped bass/hybrids soon and I am afraid that my rods aren't beefy enough for them. What kind of rods and reels to you use for stipers? I have a quantum baitcasting combo and a couple spinning reels. I also have some saltwater gear that my grandfather left me. I don't want to break a rod. Any help you could offer would be appreciated.
Best way to set up rod/reel in ready holdall? My new 3 piece rod came with a ready holdall - as i`ve never used one of these whats the best/safest way of packing the rod/reel?
Looking for a new rod and reel? I just got really into fishing for rockfish from shore. What would be an ideal outfit to have. I would prefer a rod and reel in which I would be able to cast out a little further than my current outfit. Any suggestions of types of reels and size of rods would be appreciated.
What is a good fishing rod and reel? I need another rod and reel that I can bass fish with, what are some good ones, what is skeeter?
It's not what they are designed for, but has anyone ever used a Micro Fly Rod/Reel at a UK Trout Fishery? I have fallen in love with the Micro Rods/Reels at www.jaustinforbes/micro, but I am unsure if they will be fit for purpose on a commercial Trout Fishery. My local fishery is small enough to not worry about distance casting, however I don't know if they'll take the weight of a large stock trout at fisheries such as this. Does anyone have any thoughts/advice?
What is the best inexpensive baitcasting outfit ( reel / rod ) for saltwater & freshwater use.? I have seen on the Rex hunt program that they use much lighter tackle than I'm used to, but this seems more than adequate for catching pretty big fish. Can someone recommend a similar combination of rod reel & line that won't break the bank. I fish in Scotland for salmon. I also do beach fishing & have just started inshore boat fishing.
What is a good bass fishing rod and reel? What is a good bass fishing rod and or reel? I need a good one!!
need to something about a richardson rod&reel combo the reel has warter king onit how old it is? need to know somethingabout richardson rod&reel combo the reel has water king on it like to know how old it is
What is the best rod/reel setup for muskie trolling? Baitcast or spinning, lb test line - braided or not, - what gear ratios or minimum strength needed in a reel do I need to handle the weight?
Which fishing rod and reel is suitable for sea fishing AND freshwater fishing? Hi, I am new to fishing and I have a terrible rod and reel. I basically want to know if there is a reliable but cheap rod (with a good cast) that can be used for coarse fishing... Also, can it be used for sea fishing too? that would be kool as I don't have too much cash right now. I want the rod mainly for spinning and float fishing. Thanks for any help.
what rod and reel do you guys use? I've been looking for a new rod and reel for a while, since mine is just OLD and starting to act up. freshwater and saltwater are both fine, since i do a bit of each. Looking at a Daiwa dshock medium action for 6-12 pound line. Also, post a link or whatever to a pic and some stats.
QUALITY BAIT-CASTING REEL and ROD THAT WILL LAST ME A WHILE!!!!? Im looking for a bait-casting reel that is good quality and that is very reliable. Also, what rod is also good to get. Price in the 200 range
Really good quality rod/reel combo? I hvae lived in Florida for 4 yrs and I'm starting to get really serious about my fishing. At first, I went down to Wal-Mart and purchased a $20 Shakespeare Tiger spinning combo and has lasted this long. My question is, what is a very good quality rod/reel combo I can get about $100 (more or less is OK); Penn, Abu Garcia, Daiwa, Shimano, any of these or suggestions?
What would be the best rod and reel for bass fishing? I am not fond of baitcasters and am looking for a spinning reel. The usual catch is about a 1-2 Lb. bass, but there is possibility of catching substantially larger fish. I would like something strong enough to catch a larger fish if it comes my way, but with enough finesse to make smaller catches fun. I use lots of spinners and buzzbaits. Any Suggestions?
What is the best part of a fishing pole setup to make long casts? Line, reel, rod, etc.? I am looking to fix up an old pole of mine and am wondering if I should buy all new equipment or should i just get new line or something :)
What is a good deep sea fishing reel and rod ? I got a penn jiggmaster and a penn rod and i am happy.I want a spinning rod and reel for my dad. If you know were to by it that would be nice. thanks!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
I'm looking into buying a fishing rod/reel combo. What is a good brand to get without spending a ton of money Also, is there a kind of rod/reel that can be used for most types of fishing?
I just got my first rod and reel. How do I thread the line through the reel? I feel like a total retard but I just got a starter kit for fishing at my local sporting goods store and I'm trying to figure out how to thread the fishing line through my spinning reel. Can somebody tell me how to do it?
What fishing rod and reel would be the best to buy for me? I go to lakes and fish for usaully panfish, perch, or bass. The biggest I would ever go for is salmon. I would like to know if there are good brands for this.
What is a cheap baitcasting rod and reel combo? I am just looking into baitcasting reels and this will be my first one can you give me one under $60. Tell me about them too just everything i will need to know about them.
What kind of fishing rod and reel do I need to catch walleye? I will be fishing in both Lake St. Claire and Lake Huron. Is there a particular set up that will be good for everything in the lakes so I don't have to buy too much? Also, what kind of bait should I get?
This question is for fishermen,Does anyone know anything about "in vehicle rod and reel holders" ? I presently own a 02" Chevy Trailblazer and I am looking for a rod and reel holder for my SUV. Every other holder I have tried to install to the garment hooks or hand holds sit to low and you cannot help but bump your head on the holder even without the rods in place.The seats in this vehicle seem to sit up higher then previous SUV's I have owned,Any Idea's.....
I'm trying to buy a fishing rod & reel for my grandfather for fathers day any ideas? He normally fishes in the gulf but will be fishing in fresh water next week. Any Ideas?
What is a good,fairly priced saltwater rod and reel combo? i will be doing saltwater fishing off a boat in san felipe,MX. so i need a good sturdy durable rod. i dont want to spend too much (up to $60).
i left my fishing rod and reel out in my garage what do i do? so im in wisconsin and this year it got pretty cold. and i left my fishing rod and reel in my garage for the whole winter, is that bad for it? i just brought it in today, Jan. 24, and i was wondering what i should do with it. it still has line and stuff on it. its a spinning reel will the reel be ok? alright i have one of those abu garcia (woooo) impact reels. how do i re lubricate it? like what kinda of lubricant do i need bcuz i dont hav any
Is this a good deal on a rod and reel combo for Walleye fishing? I just bought a new Gander Mountain Guide Series IM-7 graphite rod and GSS35 (pflueger made) Guide Series reel for $35 plus tax. Is that a good deal?
I know this will sound stupid, but a new Shakespeare rod & reel, how do I find the end of the line? I can see one end of the line on the outside of the reel, but wasn't clear which end of the line that is. Thanks for the help!
How to decide between a light and ultra-light ice fishing rod and reel combo? We are just getting started, wanting to do some general ice fishing in north-west Michigan?
What does a spinning rod and reel do that a spincast can't I want too buy a new decent rod and reel for like bass, trout, perch, ect. I never learned too use a spinning reel. Is it worth learning?
Besides ugly stick what rod and reel would you recommend? Any budget will do. I am planning on fishing for bigger blue catfish which are usually 50lbs+.
What would be a good baitcasting rod and reel combo for fishing jigs thats around 200$? i have a rick clunn combo and want to upgrade. Price Range:200-300$.
Crabbing in South Carolina with a rod and reel trap on the beach? Has anyone used a rod and reel crab trap on the beach? I'm going to edisto island to go crabbing. What bait should I use and how far should I cast the trap?
What do you think of Floridas proposal to issue 450 permits to catch dolphins with a rod and reel.? The stated goal is to provide additional fishing opportunites for a growing state population, as well as to bring dolphin numbers back to a proper level.
Good fishing rod and reel combos for ohio? I've prett much barrowed other people fishing rods when i go fishing off my uncles boat and was wondering what a good rod and reel combo would be good to use in ohio may be more than one for each type of fish!
what is a good catfish reel and rod for me? I need a durable reel that can cast high test line far out there. I prefer an open bail reel for cat fishing and not a bait caster. I usually catch anywhere from 10lb-85lb cats. what is a good reel for me?
Has anybody else read about the guide in Florida who offers trips to catch porpoises with a rod and reel? They use heavy braided line, and have a very high rate of success. I am an avid fisherman, and would like to give this a try. Porpoise meat is being praised by sushi chefs as having a taste superior to maguro
What is the best rod n reel combo for freshwater fishing? Something not too pricey but not too cheap either. He is a 5 time a year fisherman also lol
What kind of rod and reel should i get to fish for stripers.? And what kind of bait rig should i use if im fishing off the coast in calm waters? Thanks for the reply. Im not a novice. I was thinking about getting a bait caster reel and a mediem/heavy rod. any suggestions? And im only using dead chunked bait (mackearl
What are the best rod/reel combinations for the following types of lures? I need details, like med-heavy action, 6-7 ft, baitcast, spincast, test line etc... 1. 10 to 12 inch plastic worms in heavy weeds 2. 5/8 oz spinnerbait 3. 3/8 oz Crankbait
What is the correct method of installing fishing line through the rod guides, inside the reel? I just bought a zebco fishing rod, but the line was tangled inside, so I took the line out, untangled it, and now I don't know how it gets wound around the guides before it gets threaded through the hole in the notched metal cap before going outside to the pole. Can you help?? I hae never done this before, if you can find one a diagram or video would work great. Tahnks!
where can I find a rod and reel for a handicap person? my bother had a storke 3 yrs ago he loves to fish but can 't use regluar rod and reel
What is the best fishing rod and reel for fishing snooks? Please be specific (brand and model)
What is the hardest fighting fish with a rod-n-reel Freshwater or Saltwater fish? Don't know where to put this under sports....don't see any fishing. (!) I think the Blue/Yellow fin Tuna is the hardest fighting fish on Rod-n-Reel.
Help on buying a fishing rod and reel? I am new to saltwater fishing, and I want to buy a fishing rod. And a fishing reel. I would also like to know some websites that have good fishing tackle. Can you also list your favorite kind of tackle. Thanx
Fishing Rod and Reel for Brim, Whiting, Flathead, Trevally and some Tailor fishing? I am looking for a good rod and reel for Brim, Whiting, Flathead, Trevally and some Tailor fishing for around $100 - $220.. I am after a spinning reel and a rod around 6' - 7.5' foot.. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated
Really good quality rod/reel combo? I hvae lived in Florida for 4 yrs and I'm starting to get really serious about my fishing. At first, I went down to Wal-Mart and purchased a $20 Shakespeare Tiger spinning combo and has lasted this long. My question is, what is a very good quality rod/reel combo I can get about $100 (more or less is OK); Penn, Abu Garcia, Daiwa, Shimano, any of these or suggestions?
Was given a reely old rod and reel. It has "1924 Wondereel Deluxe by Shakespeare". Is it worth anything? I was given a really old looking rod and reel that even has what appears to be very old fishing line and lure on it. It has "1924 Wondereel Deluxe by Shakespeare." And then down by the bottom "Nickel Silver" and below that "Model FK." It can't be 83 years old. What is it worth, it's in really good shape.
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