Question: I just put 15 lb Power Pro braid on my Shimano Curado 50E and need a rod to use for barramundi. I don't want anything too heavy since we cast lures all day and heavier rods wear me out. Can you help? Answer: … [Read more...]
What’s the best rod if I am looking for “sensitivity”?
February 24, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Question: Having gone to more finesse fishing for walleye and bass (jigs, swimming grubs, 4 inch worms), I am thinking about investing in a 7' or 7'1" spinning rod with more sensitivity. I have tried to find field research on the Quantum EYS 704F … [Read more...]
How to disassemble a “stuck” G. Loomis 2 piece fly rod
February 23, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Question: My Son has a G. Loomis 2 piece fly rod that he is unable to get apart at the ferrule. This makes it unusable except those times when he can strap it into a long boat so that it don't get broken. Do you have any … [Read more...]
When line touching the blank might be a concern
February 23, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Question: I noticed that on my G. Loomis MossyBack BCR Series rod that the line will actually touch the blank when the rod is severely flexed. I thought that this was a real "no-no'. Am I wrong? Answer: … [Read more...]
Are the NEW G. Loomis Escape Travel Rodsas good as the originals and will they perform as well?
February 23, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Question: It seems to me that the "new" G. Loomis Escape Travel Rods are different from the old ones. And, in my opinion, seem to look "cheaper" with different guides that seem cheaper as well. Are they as good as the originals and will they perform … [Read more...]
