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spinning reel suggestions
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09/23/14 09:49 PM
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tx130
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Looking for some reasonably priced spinning reels that hold a lot of line any suggestions would be appreciated
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Re: spinning reel suggestions
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09/23/14 09:58 PM
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BigPoppa007
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What's reasonably priced to you?
Qauntum Optix 60 - $24.99 80 - $29.99 - Academy
Salt Striker Surf Reel on sale right now at Cabelas $44.99 - reg $69.99
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Re: spinning reel suggestions
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#10304163
09/23/14 10:29 PM
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Capt. Michael Littlejohn
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the salt striker is hard to beat for tha' $$$
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Re: spinning reel suggestions
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09/23/14 10:38 PM
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tx130
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Is there any known issues with optix 60
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Re: spinning reel suggestions
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09/23/14 10:46 PM
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BigPoppa007
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Not really - I have several - a 50-60 lbr could break it but not likely
Last edited by BigPoppa007; 09/23/14 10:48 PM.
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Re: spinning reel suggestions
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09/23/14 10:49 PM
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Magged Out
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the salt striker is hard to beat for tha' $$$ ^^this^^
I'd Tack That!!
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Re: spinning reel suggestions
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09/24/14 09:57 AM
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BankfishinDave
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the salt striker is hard to beat for tha' $$$ Agreed on the salt strikers . Another option to consider in that price range would be the Penn Fierce 8000 with instant anti reverse and all metal body. Not a bad reel either.
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Re: spinning reel suggestions
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09/24/14 01:32 PM
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BigPoppa007
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Re: spinning reel suggestions
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09/24/14 03:27 PM
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BigPoppa007
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Re: spinning reel suggestions
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09/24/14 07:34 PM
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Chemdawg
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I have some old Penns and love them I was going to buy a new spinning Real in fact it was the on BigPoppa007 listed but after talking with a friend i found they are not made the same as use to his gear stripping on a 20lb fish he paid close to $70 for it I am still king to my Abues and old Mitchell 300 series reals. those Mitchells ar all metal and last for every mine are well over 30yr old and still going strong and you can pick the up for about 30$
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Re: spinning reel suggestions
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09/24/14 07:34 PM
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Chemdawg
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I have some old Penns and love them I was going to buy a new spinning Real in fact it was the on BigPoppa007 listed but after talking with a friend i found they are not made the same as use to his gear stripping on a 20lb fish he paid close to $70 for it I am still king to my Abues and old Mitchell 300 series reals. those Mitchells ar all metal and last for every mine are well over 30yr old and still going strong and you can pick the up for about 30$
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Re: spinning reel suggestions
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09/25/14 03:53 AM
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BankfishinDave
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Heck yeah , I wanna try and catch that fish that burns up the drag on Penn spinning reels! 
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Re: spinning reel suggestions
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09/25/14 12:51 PM
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tx130
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I just wanna hook up with something that will peel drag 
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Re: spinning reel suggestions
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09/25/14 01:50 PM
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texguppy
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Optix 60. Sometimes at wally world for $22.
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Re: spinning reel suggestions
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09/25/14 03:44 PM
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BigPoppa007
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I just wanna hook up with something that will peel drag Try Any local corner bar...............
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