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  1. no experience with addermine but i agree with...

    no experience with addermine but i agree with Winstondry that the 852s is a plastics rod. would not be my first choice for moving baits.

    the NRX 852s balances fine to me but i have all fingers...
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    DSR has a slower taper and is not as "crisp"....

    DSR has a slower taper and is not as "crisp". casts further in my hands than the Daemos and works well with some trebles (lipless, whopper plopper).

    the Daemos is great for t-rig, small jigs,...
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    curado 70, aldebaran 50, aldebaran mg (core). ...

    curado 70, aldebaran 50, aldebaran mg (core).

    although the curado 70 is a little bigger than the aldebaran 50, it feels more comfortable in my smallish hands.
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    i have never fished the Brailist but the FMJ is...

    i have never fished the Brailist but the FMJ is my favorite jig rod. i agree with kickerfish1 that a 1/4oz and 1/2oz jigs are for two different rods. I believe the FMJ is a little more versatile than...
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    fmj

    fmj
  6. I have smaller hands. 95% of the time that i am...

    I have smaller hands. 95% of the time that i am fishing, i am palming the reel with all fingers north of the trigger. I have noticed that with NRX and new GLX rods the trigger is a few millimeters...
  7. Thread: Reels

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    id look at the jdm aldebaran for around $300 or...

    id look at the jdm aldebaran for around $300 or the curado 70/71
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    looks great. i have the FMJ, Daemos, DSR and 2018...

    looks great. i have the FMJ, Daemos, DSR and 2018 FSS from your list.

    I love fishing plastics on the Daemos. 1/4-3/8oz plus plastic. senkos too. I fish whopper ploppers and lipless with the DSR...
  9. Thread: Jig rod

    by bigfruits
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    traded a nrx 873 for the FMJ and i am very glad i...

    traded a nrx 873 for the FMJ and i am very glad i did. best jig rod ive fished by far.
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    i use 3 depending on lure weight. Hein, 2018 XX...

    i use 3 depending on lure weight. Hein, 2018 XX FSS and oneten special
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    NRX 852s!

    NRX 852s!
  12. nrx 852

    nrx 852
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    Destroyer FMJ, Aldebaran Mg7, 15lb Shooter...

    Destroyer FMJ, Aldebaran Mg7, 15lb Shooter (sometimes braid)
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    it didnt take long for me to switch over because...

    it didnt take long for me to switch over because i had always used left handed spinning reels. its so much easier to work the bait with my dominant hand, i couldnt believe i didnt do it years before.
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    id love to see a high end magnesium reel with the...

    id love to see a high end magnesium reel with the curado/scorpion 70/71 frame. id buy 5 or so of the JDM version.
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    get a fuji keeper. i now wish none of my rods...

    get a fuji keeper. i now wish none of my rods came with keepers.
  17. I had the 873 and it was a bit tip heavy. Ive...

    I had the 873 and it was a bit tip heavy. Ive read that it is less tip heavy than the 894 but not sure about the 893. Im sure someone can chime in.

    I swapped out the 873 for the FMJ and it is now...
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    fat ika!

    fat ika!
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    unfortunately i know from multiple experiences...

    unfortunately i know from multiple experiences that p2geo speaks the truth. They even mail you the rod first which is better than St Croix's plan, also known from experience. You have a new rod in...
  20. Thread: Metanium

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    they feel like the same body to me. the DC is a...

    they feel like the same body to me. the DC is a bit heavier. very fun reel to use. great for spinnerbaits in the wind.
  21. Thread: Rod shipping

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    ive had the best experience with fedex.

    ive had the best experience with fedex.
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    havent fished the levante FSS but the XX is a...

    havent fished the levante FSS but the XX is a great rod. with the current sale on XX its a no brainer IMO.
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    both are excellent for t-rig. i agree with Scuba...

    both are excellent for t-rig. i agree with Scuba Scott that it depends on your application. both rods are crisp, very well balanced and feel light in hand.
  24. Thread: Swim jig rod

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    XX Diablo Spec R and the Destroyer Daemos are...

    XX Diablo Spec R and the Destroyer Daemos are worth a look. Diablo is a bit slower. The Daemos is great for so many baits - probably anything in its weight range except crankbaits. the 843 NRX might...
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    XX Diablo Spec R and the Destroyer Daemos are...

    XX Diablo Spec R and the Destroyer Daemos are worth a look. Diablo is a bit slower. The Daemos is great for so many baits - probably anything in its weight range except crankbaits. the 843 NRX might...
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