Let's hear your setup for Texas Rig - specify these:
1) Rod length and power (manufacturer if you have specific preference)
2) Reel model/manufacturer
3) Line Type and Test (manufacturer if you have specific preference)
Let's hear your setup for Texas Rig - specify these:
1) Rod length and power (manufacturer if you have specific preference)
2) Reel model/manufacturer
3) Line Type and Test (manufacturer if you have specific preference)
Enjoying Salt Life!
2020 Ranger Z521LI/Mercury 250 Pro XS
I make a 7'10" or a 7' rod for this. I most often flip/pitch a texas rig on the CA Delta. I use a 7'10" medium heavy action Rainshadow blank for this with 15-20 lb Yozuri Hybrid on a Shimano Curado 100. I also make a 7' rod for this using a trimmed down version of the same blank, same setup.
Falcon Cara 6'6" 5 power
Shimano Cronarch 100B
15 lb P-Line Floroclear
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6'6" mhf Furnace Bay Rod 12-17# big game
Falcon Expert EC-610-H rod -- 6'10"
Shimano Calais CL-100A reel
PowerPro 50 lb. test line (equivalent to 12 lb. monofilament)
7 ft Gloomis IMX 843 MBR (medium heavy)
Shimano Curado SF
30 lb power pro - I add a 20lb P-line flourocarbon leader with albright knot if in clear water.
BPS 6'6" MH Woo Daves Extreme worm rod
shimano curado 200
trying out some different line went with power pro 50lb was using big game 15lb
All Star Titainium 6'6" MH, AST786C
Lew's Speed Spool BB-1NSW, 4.8/1 retreive
12# P-Line
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I called my stockbroker and asked him what I should be buying.
He said, \"Canned goods and ammunition\".
7'0 Furnace Bay MHF 14/ 17 BPS Excel clear blue 5501c
Matt Gish
Crossplains Kentucky
I don't use a Texas Rig too much anymore, but when I do I use the same outfit I use for Slider Fishing. 6' Diawa Guido Hibdon "finesse" rod, with a BPS med sized spinning reel, and 10 lb test Excel.
Falcon Lowrider 6'6" Weightless worm special
Scorpion 1000
10# XPS fluoro
6'10" Cara MH special
Diawa Team-G
15LB Big game
Modified by tritonryan at 5:29 AM 12/23/2005
6'6" St.Croix Med/Heavy, Shimano Curado 200BSF 17lb P-LIne![]()
7'0 Falcon Cara MH, Team Daiwa TDX, 17lb PLine CXXX![]()
Rod: Kistler KJPS 6'10" ExHeavy with a fast tip
Reel: Shimano Curado 100B
Line: McCoys Mean Green 15#
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I thought I would be on Easy Street by now but somehow I missed the off ramp!
G Loomis IMX 784 (by Bill Poe), Shimano Chronarch SF, 10# P-Line CXX.
For plastics, I have 2 All Star Titanium med-hvy 6'6" AST786C rods paired up with a couple of Curado 100's on each, & spooled with 17 lb Original Stren green mono.
I also have an All Star Titanium AST927CX Hvy-Fast action (6'10") with a Curado 200 spooled with Power Pro 50 lb for pitching jigs.
Marty
I have two rods I use mainly for either casting plastics or casting jigs:
plastics:
G-Loomis BCR853 7'1" GLX MH
Team Daiwa TD SOL
Maxima Ultragreen 12lb.
casting jigs:
G-Loomis MBR843C 7' IMX MH
Team Daiwa TD-X103H Air Metal
Maxima Ultragreen 15lb.
Just got the TD-X Air Metal, can't comment much on it either. Looking forward to trying it out.
6 or 6'6 All Star
10 or 12 lb. Maxima Chameleon
Daiwa orShimano Reel
T-rigs.
Kistler Helium LTA MH 7 foot
Curado 101
Seaguar Florocarbon 12 or 15 pound.
Tic